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Potato Salad
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Recipe for Potato Salad

When it’s time for some fun in the sun, you probably don’t want to waste too much time in the kitchen. This creamy Potato Salad is ideal for making quickly at home before heading off to your next barbecue. Find more easy summer … read more

Contemporary Thrifting
Contemporary Thrifting with Amy

The Legacy of Grandma’s Dishes

Being a thrifting expert has its responsibilities and notable conclusions. Over the years, I have interviewed and asked a zillion questions. You know what most people said? “The kids don’t want it.” Everyone has heard that statement. My favorite is, “The sales tag … read more

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Trex composite decking

Choosing the Right Surface for Your Deck

The right decking material can affect the upkeep and lifespan of your deck, which will make a huge impact in the long-term cost of maintenance. For example, Trex, a composite deck board manufacturer, estimates that a pressure-treated deck can cost more than double … read more

FIFA
FIFA Update

Championing the Seattle FWC26 Fan Zone for Kitsap County

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup gears up to bring six matches to Seattle’s Lumen Field, the excitement is reverberating far beyond the city limits. For Kitsap County, this global event presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity — one that Kitsap County Commissioner Katie Walters … read more

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spring tidy

Get Your Home Ready for Warmer Weather with These Seasonal Tips

As spring unfolds, it’s time for homeowners to prepare their homes for the changing season. Freezing temperatures, heavy rains and snow buildup can take a toll on your property, making spring maintenance essential for preventing costly repairs and keeping your home in top … read more

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slow cooker street tacos
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Street Tacos from the Slow Cooker

If your idea of street tacos includes standing over a hot skillet, wipe that sweat off your brow and give these Savory Street Tacos a try. They put the slow cooker and oven to work for you, providing that delicious street taco taste … read more

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Baby and Toddler Safety Checklist

As parents, one of your top priorities is the safety and well-being of your children. With all the potential pitfalls of day-to-day life, however, understanding all the risks can be difficult. These everyday safety tips can help you navigate everything from car seat … read more

Northwest Home Coach team (left to right): Krista Ostrander, Tara Cady, Beverly Schubert and owner Lisa VanDoorne (Photo courtesy Lisa Hystek Photography)

Organizing with Help from Pros

Northwest Home Coach Helps Take the Overwhelm Out...

Whether it’s a closet bursting with clothing and shoes, a linen closet stuffed with blankets and pillows, kitchen drawers and cabinets filled with more gadgets and dishes than we need, or inherited items added to our already filled homes and garages, most people … read more

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A shade garden with hostas, Solomon seal and coleus grown in pots. (Photo courtesy of MelindaMyers.com)

Creating and Caring for Shade Gardens

Those shady spots in the landscape can make it challenging to grow a beautiful garden. Fortunately, there are more plants than you may think that will thrive in low light. Monitor the amount of sunlight the area receives throughout the day, season and … read more

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