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Haunting Facts You Didn’t Know About Halloween!

Halloween is a celebration of all things spooky, and in the United States, it's surrounded by a few odd traditions like trick-or-treating and pumpkin carving. Here are a few interesting facts about how some of today's practices got started as w...

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6 Projects to Prioritize When You Buy a Fixer Upper

If you're embarking on renovations on a tight budget, it can be hard to decide what to do first. Experts identify these as the best projects for your wallet and your home. Most people who purchase fixer-upper homes generally do so because th...

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Farmers Food Market Stall With Variety Of Organic Vegetable

Best farmers’ markets near your D.C. home

If making sure you always have the freshest local produce for your pantry is among your favorite things to do in Washington D.C., you’ll find these and more in the many farmer’s markets in and around the area. Some of the best farmers’ ma...

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12 Tips for Fall Home Maintenance

Fall is here and it is time to prepare your home for the approaching cooler weather. Getting your home into tip-top condition now can save you money and lots of headaches later. Read these 12 Tips For Fall Home Maintenance and then start a chec...

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The 6 best things to do in Washington D.C. with kids

Give your kids the gifts of knowledge, adventure, and fun by visiting top attractions in D.C. that cater to them. There are a lot of great venues to choose from, including unique outdoor attractions, playgrounds, and other sources of kiddie-siz...

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11 Everyday Changes You Can Make for a Greener Home

When it comes to making eco-friendly changes, there's no need to get overwhelmed at the thought of doing a complete lifestyle overhaul. Sometimes all it takes are little swaps to your routine or tiny tweaks to a daily habit to reduce your carbo...

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Barndominiums – Should You Buy One?

Potentially cheaper and more energy efficient, barndominiums are the real estate trend that's taking "farmhouse chic" to the next level. The lack of existing homes and/or affordable housing has led prospective buyers to consider nontraditio...

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Best antique stores in Washington D.C.

Antique or retro pieces never go out of style. Apart from having their charm, their value can also appreciate over time, making them suitable investments.  In Washington D.C., antique enthusiasts have a whole range of stores they can visit....

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