“The time to take pie is when pie is passed.” It was a favorite saying of Mike Day’s grandmother, who liked to remind her family that opportunities are meant to be seized. Her matriarchal philosophy recognized the folly of waiting around for second chances. (It was also practical advice, Day recalls, because in his large […]
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Recipe for Bison Barbecue Meatloaf
With football season in full swing, it’s time to break out game day favorites that get the crowd on their feet. This Bison Barbecue Meatloaf may not be a traditional tailgate item, but it’s a perfect way to bring the family together for weeknight games. Visit Culinary.net to find more game day dishes. Bison Barbecue […]
Stress-Free Holiday Entertaining
Do thoughts of holiday entertaining put you on tilt? This article is full of helpful hints and delicious recipes and menu suggestions for stress-free holiday entertaining — allowing you to embrace “home for the holidays” with anticipation and joy. Let’s begin with a reminder that entertaining and celebrating the holidays is not about a clean […]
Essential Tips for Choosing Long-Lasting Tiles for Your DIY Project
DIY home improvement projects are a popular way to save on costs, and tiling is one of the most approachable renovation tasks homeowners can take on. However, the U.S. Geological Survey reports that over 85% of American homes have hard water, which can significantly impact tile durability and appearance. The minerals in hard water often […]
Recipe for Roasted Sweet Potatoes
Sweet potatoes seem to scream “fall,” especially this roasted version that pairs well with a wide variety of family favorites like fried chicken. It can be your go-to recipe when comfort cravings call for a savory (not sweet) side. Pair your favorite fall meal with more side dish inspiration from Culinary.net. Roasted Sweet Potatoes Recipe […]
Recipe for Pumpkin Spice Bundt Cake
If your family’s taste buds have grown tired of apple-inspired fall desserts, simply look toward another quintessential autumn flavor: pumpkin. Quick and easy to prepare using a spice cake mix that provides all the flavor without the stress, this cake can be dressed to impress at a fall gathering or served after weeknight dinner. Find […]
What is an ADU and Why Build One?
ADUs are identified in three primary ways, with all having similar characteristics: attached dwelling units, accessory dwelling units or additional dwelling units that are situated on the same lot as a primary residence and typically share a common wall or floor and ceiling with the primary dwelling. Some examples include a daylight basement, living quarters […]
Recipe for Fried Chicken Tenders
Cooler weather brings the joy of comfort food, and it’s hard to find a dish more comforting than fried chicken. This Fried Chicken Tenders recipe makes it easy to cook tasty strips to golden perfection — just pair with your favorite dipping sauce (or none at all) for a classic weeknight meal. Find more fall […]
Incredible Kitchens 2024
The kitchen is a cornerstone in any home. It’s where we cook dinner and where we gather with friends and family. Everyone wants a beautiful kitchen, but remember, this is a functional space as well. We feature nine kitchens from West Sound industry professionals to provide you inspiration for your next dream kitchen project. A […]
