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5 Simple Tips for Organizing Your Home Office

When temperatures creep up again, it signals time for an annual tradition: spring cleaning. While big projects like windows are hard to overlook, don’t forget smaller areas that need attention, too, such as your home office. Making sense of a year’s worth of … read more

Janice Tayler in her studio

Dancing on the Canvas

Emotional expression through the art of painting has allowed Janice Tayler to continue performing on a stage, so to speak. An injury required her to segue from her 30-year career as a professional dancer to something new that would still allow her to … read more

Remodeler of the Year — Bob Disney
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KBA Installation Brunch

The Kitsap Building Association’s (KBA) Annual Installation celebrated the achievements of the past year and welcomed the incoming leadership for 2025. The event took place at Gold Mountain Country Club and featured a special brunch gathering. During the ceremony, members and guests honored … read more

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wild rabbits eating garden

Prevent Rabbit Damage in Your Landscape

Rabbits are year-round and frequent visitors to gardens and landscapes. As children, we read about and adored these furry critters. This love of rabbits often fades as we grow older and experience damage to our gardens and landscapes. Employing various management strategies allows … read more

Many amenities were included in this efficient, tucked-away bar by Natalia Pierce, CMKBD, of Detail By Design
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Home Bars to Enhance Your Lifestyle

From the 1950s through the 1980s, it was common to have a home bar, previously referred to as a wet bar. It was both a status symbol and a sign of the times spurred by popular movies like “Goldfinger” with Sean Connery and … read more

Marina Square Suites
Make Our House Your Home

Discover the New Marina Square Suites

If you’re seeking a blend of luxury, comfort and urban convenience, look no further than the newly envisioned Marina Square Suites. This independent boutique hotel, located on the stunning waterfront of downtown Bremerton, invites you to “Make Our House Your Home.” With options … read more

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Contemporary Thrifting with Amy

Habitat for Humanity Store

I recently bought these colorful storage baskets at Belfair’s Habitat for Humanity for $8. Not the best deal, but it’s not easy to find the utilitarian gems. And, of course, it also contributed to a cause. Years back, the Habitat for Humanity stores … read more

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How to Minimize Exposure to Potential Toxins in Our Food

Dear EarthTalk: Are we really all exposed to many hazardous chemicals that come off the packaging our food travels in? What can we do to minimize our exposure to these potential toxins in our food? ~ William Freleigh, Newark, DE A large percentage of … read more

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Red nerve plant (Fittonia) adds color and interest to indoor plant collections. (Photo courtesy of MelindaMyers.com)

Colorful Houseplants for Lower Light Locations

Take your indoor garden to the next level. Include some colorful houseplants for some added interest throughout the year. Even those with low to moderate light in their homes can boost the color of their indoor gardens. Philodendron has long been a favorite … read more

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