by oncapemagazine | Jul 10, 2023 | April 2022
By JAMIE L. COSTA With the excitement of spring comes the promise of storms and strong winds, leaving many homeowners wondering how they can protect their trees against these winds and heavy snow. An unexpectedly severe northeaster last fall exceeded the expectations...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 10, 2023 | April 2022
Looking to start your next home improvement or DIY project but have questions or don’t know where to begin? You don’t have to tackle it alone. Ask the experts in building materials at Mid-Cape Home Centers, with 125 years of experience that builds....
by oncapemagazine | Jul 10, 2023 | April 2022
By CATHERINE FRONDORF Green homes and buildings have been sprouting up across the country and around the world to combat the climate crisis and to save the planet, one home at a time. The word “green” is used as a verb by climate activists, environmentalists, building...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 10, 2023 | April 2022
Story & Photos By SAM DRYSDALE When I moved to the South Shore from the hustle and bustle of city life in Boston, I first found Cape Cod’s slower pace to be a difficult adjustment. Some people recommended bike riding or beachgoing to fill my days in my new home,...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 10, 2023 | April 2022
By CHRISTOPHER KAZARIAN No matter how long you’ve owned your home, renovations are a constant. Whether it’s a small project or a larger one, they can improve the comfort, safety and enjoyment of your house. Not all repairs are created equal. Some are extensive—in...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 10, 2023 | April 2022
By ROBERTA CANNON When I think of home security systems, it reminds me of a 1999 Disney movie called “Smart House.” It’s about a teenage computer whiz who wins a computerized house. The house’s virtual assistant—PAT, for Personal Applied Technology—takes on a life of...
