Last week, we began covering some of the many family-friendly fall activities by starting with the quintessential trip to a local pumpkin patch. This week, we’re going to branch out to other fun fall activities that will provide plenty of… Read More
Should You Leave the Leaves?
Fall is here, and with it comes the promise of many autumn traditions—pumpkin spice, Halloween, and the annual raking of the leaves. It’s a chore that has been undertaken (and even enjoyed) by many over the generations. The leaves look… Read More
Fall Garden Preparation, Part 2
Last week, we went over some of the initial steps that should be taken to prepare your garden for the fall. As the rainy season has hit and winter looms on the horizon, there is quite a bit for gardeners… Read More
Fall Garden Preparation, Part 1
Fall is upon us, and while we prepare to enjoy this beautiful season of falling leaves, Halloween, and pumpkin spice, gardeners are acutely aware of the loom of winter over the horizon. This is the perfect time of year to… Read More
The Benefits of a Finished Basement
Whether you’re building a custom home or simply considering having a basement added to your current home, there are several reasons to make sure your basement is finished. Aside from being easier to utilize than an unfinished basement, finishing your… Read More
Make the Most of National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month, and it’s a good time to remember to practice emergency preparedness at home or wherever you happen to be. When you take some time to discuss and practice emergency preparedness, it can help you maintain… Read More
Unexpected Benefits of an Energy-Efficient Home
The main benefits of an energy-efficient home are generally understood—they lower your energy bills and provide some much-needed relief for the environment. When people choose to build an energy-efficient home or make energy-saving upgrades to their current home, these are… Read More