Real estate investing has long been a proven approach to helping individuals become their own bosses, build wealth, and achieve financial independence. In fact, an immense 90% of millionaires reportedly made their fortunes by investing in that asset class. But little progress has been achieved in the Black real estate […]
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Kitchen ripe for renovation? Be inspired by these kitchen trends for 2020, featuring statement stone, accent colours and new ways to use wood.
© Husk Modern kitchen design ideas for 2020 and beyond. Inspiration for making a stylish statement, including the kitchen trends to know now, from marble islands to reclaimed materials. Kitchen ripe for renovation? Take heed of these inventive ideas that use statement stone, accent colours and glorious wood, showcased in […]
Dayton restaurants seek ways to extend patio dining
That’s not good news for Miami Valley restaurants, which were rocked in the spring by the mandatory statewide shutdown of dine-in services that lasted nearly two months, as Gov. Mike DeWine and state health officials sought to minimize the spread of COVID-19. When dine-in service was restored in May, restaurants […]
Portland looks for ways to extend outdoor dining to Jan. 2
Portland restaurants may be allowed to continue outdoor dining until at least Jan. 2 if a plan being developed by the city comes to fruition. City Manager Jon Jennings presented the Portland City Council with a memo Monday night outlining a plan that would allow Portland restaurants with temporary outdoor […]
Home Improvement: Safe and effective ways to clean up leaves – Salisbury Post
Metro Creative Removing leaves from the yard is a task that homeowners must perform each fall. Thousands upon thousands of leaves can drop from a single tree. Multiply that by the number of trees on a property, and it’s no surprise the task of leaf cleanup can seem so daunting. […]
Home Improvement: Simple ways to improve a kitchen pantry – Salisbury Post
Metro Creative People have been spending more time at home in 2020 than in years past, and certain projects around the house have become a priority. One home improvement idea that serves the double benefit of creating organization and making cooking at home more efficient is to reimagine the kitchen […]
Ohioans find ways to innovate during coronavirus confusion
Rev. Deborah Bowsher at Trinity United Presbyterian Church’s outdoor gathering place near the church in Zanesville. (Photo: Chris Crook/Times Recorder) Rev. Deborah Bowsher looked around the empty halls of her Zanesville church and saw an opportunity. “While the Red Cross has been finding it quite difficult to have blood drives because […]
7 ways: Jamie Oliver’s easy ideas for every day of the week | The Canberra Times
whats-on, food-and-wine, jamie oliver recipes, jamie oliver 7 ways recipes, easy weeknight dinners Jamie Oliver’s done his homework and looked at the top ingredients we buy week in, week out. We’re talking about those meal staples we all pick up on autopilot – chicken breasts, salmon fillets, mince, eggs, potatoes, […]
4 Ways COVID Has Changed Home Design
getty There’s no place like home. The phrase has always been true, but especially in the last six months. What used to be a place to return to after a long day now serves multiple purposes to people all day, every day. The home is now an office, school, restaurant, […]
7 Ways to Prepare Your Lawn for the Fall
Most homeowners assume that at the end of the summer, their grass care duties are over. Nothing could be more wrong. The truth is, fall is the time when your lawn needs you the most. That’s the best time to get it ready for spring. Follow these five steps and […]
Five ways to turn fallen leaves into free fertilizer for your garden
Leaves can become a natural renewable resource that creates the perfect soil to grow new vegetation. Leaf litter is a common sight in yards across the country this time of year. Instead of raking leaves into bags headed for the landfill, experts say fallen leaves can stay put, and with […]
Three Ways To Thrive As A Real Estate Agent
Dave Panozzo is the co-founding owner of The Panozzo Team-HomeSmart, a real estate team in Phoenix, Arizona. getty The past year came with its own unique set of challenges. With every day seeming more apocalyptic than the next, real estate agents across the U.S. have been forced to find new ways […]
7 Best Ways to Finance Home Improvement Projects | Pennyhoarder
Home improvement projects have a way of increasing in priority when you’re always in the house. The leaky kitchen faucet never really bothered you until you had to turn your kitchen table into a desk, forcing you to listen to the dribble. All. Day. Long. Or maybe you discovered your […]
12 Ways to Prep Your Lawn and Garden for Fall
Winterize Your Sprinkler System You can pay the irrigation company to blow out your sprinkler system every fall, or you can use your air compressor and do it yourself. You just have to be careful not to leave any water in the line or it might freeze over the winter […]
Edible food art: 10 delicious ways to entertain your kids
Staying entertained over summer months has been uniquely challenging this year with physical distancing measures limiting kids’ playdates and public activities. “I’m bored,” is a phrase parents may have heard in record repetitions! If this resonates with you, then consider this creative activity that could gift you with an hour […]
5 Ways DC Bars and Restaurants Are Prepping for Fall Winter Outdoor Dining
The Greenhouse at Coconut Club. Photograph courtesy of Coconut Club. Winter is coming—no longer a Game of Thrones cliche, but a real mantra of dread for many bar and restaurant owners who have been scraping by during the pandemic with the help of outdoor spaces. In addition to private patios […]
David Chang on restaurants and his own life: ‘The old ways just don’t work anymore’
When journalists analyze David Chang’s influence on American dining, we tend to focus on how his first two New York restaurants — Momofuku Noodle Bar, opened in 2004, and Ssäm Bar, which followed in 2006 — crumpled divides between formal and casual settings and blew up conventions around mingling flavors […]