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Sarah Guide to Culture, Community, and Curiosity in the Hamptons
In my mind, one of the reasons the Hamptons is the Hamptons is because of the incredible effort, investment, and commitment our...
Christine Merser
Mar 274 min read

Becoming That Gardener
Every spring, I have the urge to be that gardener—the one who plans both a cutting garden and a vegetable garden, feeds their family all...
Sarah Minardi
Mar 113 min read


My Love Affair with Hydrangeas: A Hamptons Story
In the midst of the landscape of our community, there exists a floral treasure that holds a special place in my heart: the hydrangea....
Sarah Minardi
Apr 2, 20244 min read

Celebrating Women in Real Estate on International Women's Day
For Women's History Month, I wanted to celebrate fabulous women in real estate, not the brokers, of whom I consider myself among the...
Sarah Minardi
Mar 7, 20241 min read

#HistoryOfHomeElements: Sinks. All About Sinks.
One of the things I love about the work I am lucky enough to do is that every house has something in it that I haven't seen before. The...
Sarah Minardi
Jan 3, 20242 min read


Things to do in the Fall During the Hamptons: Host a Private Omakase Dinner Party
Ten Homakase has revolutionized the way we think of dining out, by bringing a five start meal to your home, with all the flair and fun of...
Sarah Minardi
Sep 27, 20231 min read

Summer 2023 Had Its Ups and Downs: Measuring a season in traffic, real estate, doughnuts
Reprint from the East Hampton Star By: EH Star Staff September 21, 2023 How busy was the summer of 2023 on the South Fork? There are some...
Christine Merser
Sep 25, 20235 min read


Fireworks. Fourth of July. The Hamptons.
The fireworks displays over the harbors that surround our beautiful Hamptons communities mark the real start of summer—and the best part...
Sarah Minardi
Jun 29, 20232 min read

Amagansett Past and Present
If you missed the first edition in my new series, #HistoricalHamptons, take a moment to read about East Hampton, my hometown. We’re so...
Sarah Minardi
May 25, 20232 min read

East Hampton’s Rich History
Up first in my new series on the history of the Hamptons is my hometown of East Hampton. Did you know that the first settlers of East...
Sarah Minardi
May 16, 20232 min read


#SarahOnTheStoop Hamptons Summer Preview
May is always a fun and busy month in the Hamptons, gearing up for the summer stretched ahead of us. While there are endless fabulous...
Christine Merser
May 11, 20231 min read

Behind the Hedges with Zoe Hoare of English Country Home and Hoare & Hoare Antiques
We're fast approaching Memorial Day weekend which means hosting season is almost upon us. I recently sponsored an episode of 'Behind the...
Sarah Minardi
Apr 19, 20231 min read


Sarah Minardi
Oct 18, 20220 min read


The Hamptons Shoulder Season
June and September (although I would add October, one of my favorite months on the East End) is ofter referred to as the 'shoulder...
Sarah Minardi
Sep 7, 20221 min read


Welcome to the East Hampton Library Authors Night 2022
Sarah Minardi attends the East Hampton Library Authors Night 2022 at Harrick Park, buys books galore and meets and greets so many of the...
Sarah Minardi
Aug 17, 20221 min read


What is happening with this year’s 2022 summer rental market in The Hamptons?
Here is what I’m seeing. Many people bought homes over the past two years in The Hamptons, and a substantial number of those purchasers...
Sarah Minardi
Apr 7, 20221 min read


Staging a Listing with Sarah Minardi & Geoffrey Walsky
The Iconic Modern Home approach to staging is to bring in furnishing of equal value to the listing itself, and then can sold as part of...
Sarah Minardi
Apr 7, 20221 min read

Mortgages & Bidding Wars!
In a recent article in the East Hampton Star, Sarah Minardi spoke about the Mortgage 'mood' when buying in the Hamptons. ​ "What we're...
Sarah Minardi
Apr 7, 20221 min read
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