
Winter weather in Stark and Summit counties can be harsh on homes, and the damage from freezing temperatures often leads to expensive repairs. Our real estate agents understand that proactive cold-weather maintenance protects your investment and helps you avoid emergency situations when temperatures plummet.
Your plumbing system faces serious risks when temperatures drop below freezing. With Northeast Ohio experiencing an average of 40 to 50 days below freezing each winter, frozen pipes can burst and cause thousands of dollars in water damage throughout your home.

If you're looking for last-minute treasures to give as holiday gifts around Stark County, you don't have to settle for a humdrum present that screams, "I was desperate!" The area has many holiday gift shops that carry stylish and unique items that make perfect presents, and our real estate agents recommend bringing your list and stopping by the following locations.
If you're looking for locally made finds that would make thoughtful gifts, head to Paper Twigs Boutique, which you'll find just around the corner from Canton homes for sale. The shop has been in business for 18 years and sells unique products created by talented local artists. Many holiday items—including candles shaped like pine cones that bring the wonderful smell of Frasier fir trees inside your home—have been made and added to the shelves in the past few weeks, so you'll have plenty of tasteful, elevated gifts to choose from.