
A Christmas gift giving guide - making the most out of your holiday shopping
It's the most wonderful time of the year - and arguably one of the most stressful. Check out this gift giving guide to simplify your shopping this holiday season, whether you're buying for four or fourteen. Happy Holidays!
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Creating the Ultimate Charcuterie for Your Holiday Parties
It’s the perfect time to start planning your holiday parties and more importantly, what will be on the menu! Create the perfect charcuterie board that will impress your guests. Your charcuterie board can be customized to your guests' liking and will be the perfect appetizer to start your holiday party!
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Turn your entertainment room into a hibernation station so you’re ready for winter with these tips
The fall and winter months usually mean we're spending more time at home, entertaining, or hibernating - maybe catching up on some must-watch movies. If you're wanting to create the ultimate indoor space or entertainment room, here are some things you need to consider.
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Tips to enjoy fall weather – day or night - inside or out
As the weather cools down, it can be easy to go into full hibernation mode - but you don't have to! Enjoy the last bits of beautiful fall weather inside or out, before the long, dark winter months with these tips.
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Elevate Your Holiday Menu with Tasty Side Dishes
With the holiday season right around the corner it's the perfect time to start thinking of recipes for your upcoming holiday parties! Check out these fun and unique twists on classic side dishes that will wow your guests. These recipes are easy to make and are great side dish options for your main entree.
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Tips for Hosting a Halloween Party at Home
If you're someone who likes to host parties at home, then a Halloween party is no exception. With spooky season coming soon, check out this recent blog on tips for hosting a Halloween Party at home. The only thing left to decide is: what are you going to be?
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What home projects should you tackle this fall and why?
Fall - the perfect time to tackle that much-needed home project before winter hits. Inside or out - you've got options. What fall projects should you take on this season? Check out some suggestions.
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Ideas for Designing and Decorating Your Small Space
Gone are the days where your only option was a Murphy bed, or to frantically throw away your personal belongings when downsizing. There are many great options for designing and decorating your small space to make the most out of what you have - and what you don't.
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Great Grow Along On-Demand Garden Academy
The Great Grow Along is a FREE 10-day virtual gardening festival connecting and inspiring gardeners worldwide with the influencers, taste-makers and cutting-edge content of today's gardening world.
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A guide to composting: Garden compost tips for beginners
Composting improves the health of your soil by adding organic material. It also helps the soil retain moisture and absorb nutrients. Composting also saves you money, while allowing you to retain a beautiful healthy lawn and garden, and it's a fulfilling environmental hobby. Check out this post for a beginner guide to getting started.
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Simple tips for making your small backyard summer ready
Just because your backyard isn't huge doesn't mean you can't enjoy your own personal outdoor oasis at home. Check out this recent blog for some practical tips to make the most out of your small backyard - no matter the size.
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You should paint your home – 3 things to check off your list this fall
Since you’re spending more time indoors with cooler weather approaching, there’s no time like the present to paint your home. Here are three things you should paint in your home this fall.
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Happy Independence Day – Tips for Hosting a 4th of July Summer Party
The highly anticipated 4th of July long weekend is fast approaching, which means, we’re running out of time to plan an amazing Independence Day Summer Party. Check out these must-do tips for planning your own backyard 4th of July summer barbecue.
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4 Ways to Upgrade Your Kitchen Without Spending a Fortune
Industry standards estimate that we remodel our kitchens every 10-15 years on average, with countertops, backsplashes and sinks being the most common renovations being completed in 2023. Here are some simple ways to refresh the kitchen without spending a fortune.
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17 Gardening Tips as you Learn to Garden
Gardening has physical, mental and emotional benefits for those with the hobby. Whether you are looking to learn about gardening for beginners or just continue to learn to garden, experienced gardeners provide great tips in this recent blog post.
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Our Favorite Cauliflower Recipes for Healthier Eating
Whether you're on a specific diet, or just looking to eat healthier this year, cauliflower is a great, versatile vegetable that can be snacked on, on it's own or added to, or subbed into your favorite recipes. Here are some of our fave cauliflower recipes.
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Washington Post Q&A with Vern Yip
Check out this great Q&A the Washington Post did with Vern Yip, who will be headlining the stage at this year's show!
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15 Garden Experts on YouTube for Your Next Garden Project that You Should Follow!
Whether you’re looking for DIY inspiration or just garden care advice, it can be hard to decide whose advice you should follow for your specific home or garden project. The content these North American Garden Experts are posting on YouTube, and their blogs, is incredibly valuable.
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McLEAN NATIVE, VERN YIP, RETURNS TO THE CAPITAL REMODEL & GARDEN SHOW
Check out this interesting Q&A we had with HGTV and TLC interior designer, and McLean native, Vern Yip!
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Hosts Of, If You Lived Here, Appearing at This Year's Show
Local celebs on stage! Christine Louise and John Begeny, hosts of WETA house-hunting and neighborhood history series, If You Lived Here, to appear at Capital Remodel and Garden Show!
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