Category: Life at home
Once you close on your new home, the fun can begin! We’re sharing recipes, holiday ideas and more to help you get the most out of your living space.
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4th of July Dessert Recipe
Read more: 4th of July Dessert RecipeLooking for the perfect 4th of July dessert? How about a red, white and blue trifle from Sandra Lee at the Food Network! It’s simple, elegant and would make a colorful addition to any table. Have a safe and happy holiday. Keep following our blog for recipes, decorating ideas, organization tips and homebuying advice.
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How to Organize a Garage in 4 Simple Steps
Read more: How to Organize a Garage in 4 Simple StepsWhen you first move into a new home, the garage is a wide open space full of potential, but it doesn’t often stay that way for long. If you’re having trouble finding a parking space in your own garage, it may be time to kick the clutter to the curb. Give your cars some breathing…
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Easy Entertaining Ideas: Host an Outdoor Party
Read more: Easy Entertaining Ideas: Host an Outdoor PartyAs the weather gets warmer and the sun shines brighter, it’s only natural to look for entertaining opportunities beyond the walls of your home. Hosting an outdoor party is a great way to take advantage of lovely spring weather. Friends will be eager to mingle after a winter of hibernating, and with no major holidays…
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8 Closet Organization Ideas
Read more: 8 Closet Organization IdeasCan’t find your favorite pair of pumps? Daunted by the giant pile of papers in the back? Or just trying to make a little more space? Whatever your closet challenges, it’s time to tame the turmoil and de-stress your closet space with our 8 closet organization ideas: 1. Be merciless. That yoga mat you haven’t…
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Healthy Eating Tip: Stock a Healthy Kitchen
Read more: Healthy Eating Tip: Stock a Healthy KitchenWhether you’re trying to trim a few inches from your waistline or a few dollars from your dining-out budget, stocking your kitchen with healthy foods could be your shortcut to success. Try using a pantry full of nutritious snacks and easy ingredients to combat the temptation of takeout and ready-made meals. Looking for a little…
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New Year’s Party… With a Twist
Read more: New Year’s Party… With a TwistFor many of us, spending New Year’s Eve in the comfort of our own home sounds far more appealing than going out and facing the crowds. But how do you keep auld lang syne from feeling same-old, same-old? In fact, there are many creative ways you can transform an annual occasion into an evening to…
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Easy Dinners: Barbecue Black Bean Chili
Read more: Easy Dinners: Barbecue Black Bean ChiliAs the weather turns cold and the holidays approach, it seems that just when you need comfort food most, there’s no time to fix it. Relax! You can still enjoy a flavorful meal at the end of your busy day with this easy dinner recipe by GE®. In just 20 minutes, you could be serving…