12 Simple Ways to Make Your Home More Awesome

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Moving is kind of a big deal — there’s organizing, prioritizing, packing and unpacking — it’s a lot to handle, but it doesn’t stop there. There’s the whole settling in thing to think about too. Before you decided to up and move, you’d finally gotten your old space feeling like home — furniture arranged into [...]

How to Choose the Right Pet Door for Your Home

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Installing a pet door in your home can remove a little hassle from your daily life by allowing your pet to come and go freely. So how do you choose the right pet door for your home? Here are a few steps that will guide you through the process: Step 1: Decide on a Budget [...]

How to Create a Drink Station for Your Backyard Party

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With an indoor party, you know that everyone is going to mingle in the kitchen no matter how hard you try to get them to spread out. Outdoors, you can be sure that everyone will huddle around the beverages. With that in mind, it’s time to deliberately make your outdoor drink station the focal point [...]

Four Simple Pesticides for Your Garden

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Spring has arrived. It’s only a matter of time before insects arrive in droves to your garden. Begin protecting your lawn and garden with pesticides now so that the impact of them will be less throughout the growing season. Check out these easy and natural pesticides that you can make at home: 1. Oil Spray [...]

Six New Homeowner Mistakes You Must Avoid

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Congratulations! You’re embarking on an exciting, new adventure — owning your first home! As you get ready to sign the papers and start living in your new abode, it’s crucial that you don’t ignore some major missteps first-time homebuyers have made in the past. By taking prep steps ahead of time to avoid these common [...]

Eight Vegetables to Grow in Your Garden this Spring

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As the weather warms, you are no doubt yearning to be outside to get your hands working in the dirt again. Many Nevada County residents do! If you have never tried gardening, spring is the perfect opportunity to give it a shot and plant your own vegetable garden. Growing your own vegetables is a great [...]

Your Home’s April Honey Do List

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With the weather in Nevada County so pleasant, it's a wonderful reminder that Spring has arrived! And with this little reminder, it's a great time to think about tackling your Spring cleaning list. Need some help? Here’s a list of to do’s for your home this month. This list is perfect if you will be selling [...]

Spring Cleaning Hacks That Will Last All Season

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Despite what the rainy weather outside may tell you, spring has sprung. With the arrival of spring comes spring cleaning. It’s that time of year again when we get down on our hands and knees to scrub our home top to bottom. Ready, set, clean! You step back to admire your hard work only to [...]

Spruce Up The Half Bath Before Guests Arrive

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Hosting family or friends is an equally exciting and stressful experience for all. If they are visiting Nevada County for the first time, you are excited to show them around the area but nervous about hosting them. Having a comfortable guest bathroom is key and you’ll want to deck it out with all the necessary [...]

A Beginner’s Guide to Wonderful Wallpaper

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Wallpaper has a longstanding and misunderstood reputation for being obnoxiously bold and a nightmare to apply and remove. However, it has been entirely reinvented with new materials and appropriately renamed as “wall coverings.” You’ll see it popping up again in designs everywhere. Wall coverings serve as a beautiful accent piece in any room and can [...]

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