Home Services

Help, Wanted

Staff your dream team - at home or at work Article by Jen Berniker As busy Westporters know, one of the most valuable commodities we have is our time. Sometimes it feels like to stay afloat, we need to duplicate ourselves! Finding the right support to help you manage your home or business can be a game-changer. That's where The Calendar Group comes in. They’re a Westport-based household and corporate staffing firm and real estate service, spearheaded by dynamic husband-and-wife team Nathalie...

Life + Culture

Westport’s New Neighbors

Local nonprofit Abilis moves in on Riverside Avenue Article by Sara Gaynes Levy For more than 70 years, the nonprofit Abilis has been helping folks of all ages with special needs in lower Fairfield County, by offering customized services and support. (You may have seen their groups around town, even!) In addition to providing therapies, offering early intervention services, organizing volunteering and events, and doing advocacy work, Abilis also operates 73 residential communities in the area...

Real Estate

Adventures in Real Estate

Westport's top agents share some of their amusing past listings. Article by Meredith Guinness Every realtor has one— a story from a house they can't think of without smiling. We asked six of Westport's top realtors to share some of the most amusing listings from their careers here in town.  “Crazy things happen when sellers go out of town. Upon opening the door to this home, we noticed the house was 'steamy,' despite it being about ten degrees outside. We couldn’t figure out the cause until...

Home + Design

The 10 Best Places for Do-It-Yourself Projects

Shops to inspire or equip you for your next DIY. Article by Randy Herbertson Ready to take on a home renovation project on your own? If you've got the DIY itch, these local shops will get you the materials you need— no matter the project. Calico Calico offers more than 5,000 fabrics, trims, and wallpaper from designer names like Ralph Lauren and Kate Spade—all at discount prices. Make an appointment for a personal design experience, or just walk in and explore! 224 Post Road East, ...