Going on Vacation? Here’s How to Make Sure Your Garden Survives Water deeply, mulch beds and move containers to partial shade in order to keep plants alive while you’re away The sun’s out, the weather’s warm and it’s the perfect time of year to get out of town for a holiday. But that hot and
A well-landscaped yard can add anywhere from $16,500 to $38,100 in value to a $300,000 house, according to Homes Guide. That’s quite a boost, and one you can access simply by keeping your garden in top shape. Of course, there’s a little more to curb appeal than a beautiful garden, but for 47% of survey respondents,
Perhaps unsurprisingly, 47% of participants surveyed revealed that the most valued front yard updates a seller can do are tidying up beds and borders. Making your property look alluring from the outside is essential if you want prospective buyers to explore the interior. Not only will attractive curb appeal convince a buyer that the inside is
Approaching retirement? Choosing Saratoga Springs, New York for your Golden Years is a great choice if you’re looking for sunshine, relaxation and a buzzing community of fellow retirees. Seniors are drawn to the peaceful atmosphere, exquisite beauty and natural freshness of Saratoga Springs - with the Adirondacks and Lake George each being just an hour
We’re sure by now you’ve heard of Marie Kondo, the organizing expert who is currently trending due to her hit show “Tidying Up” on Netflix. She’s made famous by her decluttering motto of keeping only, “things that spark joy and to discard the rest.” Read on to see how her KonMari method can help you
Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away! If you haven’t started yet, now is a good time to start your holiday preparations. We’re sure you know all about how to plan your meal ahead of time, get your decorations put up, and clean your house from top to bottom. But what about the other home
With Halloween right around the corner now is the best time to start pumpkin carving! Whether or not you’ve got your pumpkin yet, our 7 tips below are a helpful guide for making a better jack o'lantern. Check the Stems If you’re heading to the pumpkin patch, look for a pumpkin with a good, thick
