We have come a long way from the olden days of cooking meals over wood fired stoves. Some among the oldest generation may still remember when this was the standard and an entire holiday meal was cooked this way. Gas and electric ranges have been the modern...
After what seemed like an endless summer here, the cold temperatures and rain stormed in nearly overnight. This oddly long summer left in a hurry without much chance for even changing out the wardrobe. From one day to the next we went from the season of...
With changing energy codes favoring all-electric homes and the impact of utility costs on household budgets, homeowners are seeking out ways to save on energy bills. That glowing orb in the sky, seen most frequently during the summer in the Pacific Northwest, can save...
Guest post by Dave Kilkenny with Finance of American Mortgage. The housing market seems to be shifting to become more balanced. While still technically a “seller’s market”, there has been an increase in price reductions. Nationwide, 20% of the homes listed have had a...
With summer approaching and planting season in full swing, many of us are looking around at our landscaping to see how it endured a long winter of frost, cold temperatures, and even April snow. On the other end of extreme weather, record-breaking summer heat...
