If you’re a host on the hunt to have the best hangout spot on the block, then you’ll want to start off by making your back porch a place everyone loves to be. Go above and beyond by creating an area that will enhance your lifestyle for seasons to come. If you aren’t sure where…
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Water harvesting is becoming a growing trend – and for good reason. By collecting and reusing rainwater in your yard, you can reduce your reliance on municipal water and help conserve energy. It helps reduce the strain on the environment – and save you a buck, too! According to the Environmental Protection Agency, outdoor water…
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Have big backyard BBQ goals without spending big. With our hosting tips below, you can get creative and use many household items that you already have on hand to host the best party of the summer. Party Table Spread Keep your costs down and still be exceptional by serving finger foods! Take advantage of summer…
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It’s officially summer road trip season in the Mitten! Whether you’re a rookie or well-versed RVer, Michigan’s open roads await and are ready to explore. While the ‘90s are definitely having a comeback, we’ve spared you the stress of a paper map and instead put together a go-to guide for your adventures ahead. Before you…
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One of the highlights of summer is late night backyard bonfires. Before you start making s’mores, make sure your fire pit is in good shape so you, your family and guests stay safe. Follow these quick and easy best practices so your firepit stays clean throughout the summer season. Remove old ashes before use. If…
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There are so many perks to summer, but there is one common pest… Mosquitoes! Whether you’re wanting to avoid the smell or harsh chemicals, you may want to opt for a more natural way to repel mosquitoes from yourself and your yard. We’ve researched five ways to keep these yucky bugs far away this summer!…
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Turn your backyard into a whimsical dreamscape for a summer soiree. Invite family and friends to enjoy an evening outside, complete with delicious food and enchanting decor. We’ve gathered five pieces of inspiration that will not only add to the look of your party, but also make it easier to host. Skip the table and…
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If you’re considering a kitchen renovation this summer, you’ll want to know about these new, stylized kitchen trends. As much as white and airy kitchens are gorgeous, there are some new looks on the block… and may we add that they are bold and beautiful. The most interesting touch to these trends is that they…
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The beauty of living in Michigan is that we get to share our home with many cute critters that call our backyards home. You can make adjustments to your backyard to welcome more wildlife to your space. Try these tips to get your backyard bumpin’ with all kinds of birds, butterflies, bunnies and more! 1.…
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Looking to give your kitchen a quick lift? Painting your kitchen cabinets will take about three days and can leave your cooking space with a whole new look. Although this project may seem a bit daunting and requires a little skill, we have a few hacks that will help the project go as smooth as…
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