Rally the family together to make and eat these bite-sized versions of corn dogs for an enjoyable, kid-friendly activity and snack. Parents will enjoy them, too, because they’re easy to make, easy to eat and clean-up is a snap. Find more family-friendly recipes at culinary.net. Mini Corn Dog Bites Recipe adapted from Wilton. Ingredients: Dipping […]
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Incredible Kitchens
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. From […]
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How to Clean Your Wood Fence and Deck Like a Pro
New homeowners often discover that wood decks and fences require more maintenance than expected. Without a clear guide, it’s easy to make mistakes. Caleb Roth, the founder and CEO of Restorative Industries — the parent company of a vertically integrated ecosystem of wood care brands that includes Stain & Seal Supply, Stain & Seal Experts, […]
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Caramel Apple Wraps
Snack time just got a bit sweeter. These wraps are so simple to make that even kids can enjoy putting them together. For more snack recipes, visit culinary.net. Caramel Apple Wraps Recipe adapted from Milk Means More. Ingredients: 3 large apples, any kind 1 tablespoon granulated sugar 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 cup fat-free vanilla […]
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How to Use Drenching in Your Interior Spaces
Drenching is an emerging trend gaining popularity in interior design. It’s the practice of saturating a space with a singular, dominant color or material, be it wood, stone or tile, which can create a pleasingly harmonious space. A singular-color palette reduces visual contrast, and eyes can glide over a space, taking it in as a […]
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The Going Rate for Gifts and Tips, According to Research
Economists have long looked for signals in unexpected places. During tough times, Leonard Lauder popularized the lipstick index — the idea that small luxuries rise when bigger purchases are out of reach. Here’s a new kind of measure: “the Going Rate.” How we give, tip and celebrate offers another lens into the economy alongside traditional […]
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Mississippi Mud Cake
Delight the chocolate lovers in your family with this easy recipe for a Southern classic like Mississippi Mud Cake. Find more sweet recipes at Culinary.net. Mississippi Mud Cake Ingredients: Instructions: Heat oven to 350ºF. Grease 13-by-9-by-2-inch baking pan. In a large bowl, using electric mixer on low speed, combine cake mix, water, oil, peanut butter […]
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What You Need to Know about Home Equity Loans
If you have large or unexpected expenses on the horizon, you may have access to an untapped resource: your home. You could use some of the equity you’ve built up in your house to meet financial goals, depending on how much equity you have and how you use it. Here’s a guide from the experts […]
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Farmer’s Casserole
Plan ahead for your weekend brunch with this Farmer’s Casserole. It packs a hearty combination of meat, cheese, eggs and a hint of spice from jalapeños. You can prepare this recipe the night before and let it chill overnight for a ready-to-serve dish that just needs to be popped in the oven. Find more meal […]