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October
31



After years of cool grays, crisp whites and pale finishes dominating home interiors, things are warming up. Rich wood tones, earthy colors and softer neutrals are bringing more depth and personality into our homes—and fall is the perfect season to embrace the shift.

Natural wood...

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October
20

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September
30

Between managing work, school drop-offs, and an endless to-do list, figuring out what's for dinner can feel like a daily challenge. Meal planning for busy households is the ultimate solution to this common problem.

 

Spending just a little time organizing your week ahead can reclaim hours of your time, cut down on grocery waste and lower your evening stress. Best of all, it doesn't require culinary mastery to work. A few simple adjustments to your routine will help you spend less time hovering over the stove and more time enjoying the meals.

 

Build Around Your Real Calendar

The most effective strategies adapt to your actual lifestyle, not an idealized version of it. Before you even touch a grocery list, look at your household calendar. If Tuesdays are packed with sports or Thursdays involve late meetings, those are not the nights t...

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November
7

BEST-EVER PUMPKIN SOUP 

'Tis the season to warm your body and soul with hearty comfort foods. Nothing says autumn more than a pot of wonderful, homemade soup simmering on the stove. Give this seasonal favorite a try. Pumpkin isn't just for lattes!  We think you're bound to love this soup. 

INGREDIENTS 

  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups pumpkin puree
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • ½ tsp. fresh thyme, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ tsp. freshly ground ginger
  • ¼ tsp. ground cinnamon

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October
10

It's Time to Get Ready for Fall

Delta Media Group

Fall is the perfect time of the year to do seasonal maintenance to keep your home running smoothly. Checking these items off your must-do list now will save you money and frustration later.

  1. Seal the leaks.
    Check around windows and doors for cracks that leak air. According to the U.S. Department of Energy Research, leaks can increase your heating bill by up to 10 percent. Seal the leaks with caulk or weather stripping as needed.

  2. Schedule heating equipment inspections.
    Call an HVAC professional to give your furnace an annual cleaning and tune-up. Doing this can increase the efficiency and safety of your furnace.

  3. Test the generator...

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