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How to button up your vacation home for winter

Whether it’s a simple log cabin in the Incline Village backwoods or a beach shanty on the beautiful Tahoe coast, a vacation house can be the source of decades of good [Read More...]

Project: Home | Prep your house for winter

Fall is the PERFECT time to prepare the outside of your home and the areas around it for the winter cold. It’s not yet too cold and the fall weather is ideal for [Read More...]

13 tips for selling your home in winter

What makes selling a home more stressful? Selling it in the middle of winter. The lawn is brown, the weather is usually bad and, unlike the longer days of summer, you have [Read More...]

New uses for cotton balls

Typical uses for cotton balls usually lie in medical and protection uses. However, did you know that this little ball of fluff can also have other helpful uses? [Read More...]

Fall is the perfect time for home and garden projects

Welcome to autumn! Now, get to work! Early fall is ideal for many home and garden projects. The weather is just right — not too hot, not too cold. October usually is mild [Read More...]

CIA Secrets of Fine Cooking

Never grab a falling knife. That’s the first-day lesson of CIA Boot Camp, drilled into wine-addled tourists and serious foodies alike. Forget that maxim and ruin the [Read More...]

Create a Patio or Walkway Using Paving Stones

Creating a walkway or patio out of paving stones can add aesthetic appeal to a property. Pavers are less permanent than concrete and decking. As a result, it is [Read More...]

Ups and Downs of House Flipping

House flipping, the investor practice of purchasing homes at rock-bottom prices and quickly reselling them for a profit, is tapering off in many markets but is still active [Read More...]

Fire Safety for Seniors

“There are an estimated 75 million baby boomers in the U.S. who began turning 65 at the rate of one every 10 seconds in 2011. They make up 13% of the U.S. population. [Read More...]

Delightful Fruity Summer Cocktails

What better way to enjoy the tasty fruits of summer than in a perfectly crafted cocktail? Raleys.com has provided recipes to some delicious cocktails that are sure to help [Read More...]

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