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Fall Fun on Long Island

By Lauren on October 10, 2023 Seasonal

As the leaves begin to change colors and a crisp breeze fills the air, Long Island transforms into a fall wonderland. From pumpkin picking to scenic drives, Long Island offers a plethora of activities to celebrate the beauty of autumn. Here are some of the most exciting fall activities on Long Island that you and your family can enjoy. Whether you’re a local resident or visiting from out of town, there’s something for everyone to savor during this picturesque season. Pumpkin Picking: No fall season is complete without a visit to one of Long Island’s charming pumpkin patches. Grab a…

Scare Up a Sweet, Thrilling Treat

By Lauren on October 4, 2023 Food and Dining, Holiday, Seasonal

For a frighteningly fun time in the kitchen this Halloween, gather your family around the cauldron to create a sweet, spooky dessert. Tricks and treats may provide thrills, but a homemade concoction can be the star of your hauntingly happy evening. This Ghostly Graveyard Cake takes imagination and creativity from everyone with tombstones, skulls and spooky icing daring all to try a bite. With looks this chilling, it’s a perfect treat to enjoy while watching everyone’s favorite scary movie. Find more deliciously devious desserts at Culinary.net. Ghostly Graveyard Cake 1 box chocolate cake mix 10 chocolate creme cookies 1 cup…

10 Helpful Tips to Close Your Pool

By Carlos on August 31, 2023 Home, Seasonal

Unfortunately most of us don’t have the privilege of living in an environment where we can keep our swimming pool open year-round. There are usually at least a few months when the pool will need to be closed and protected. If you live where the winters are mild, closing it will keep it clean and protect the equipment from a possible freeze. If your winters bring you freezing weather, closing your pool effectively is essential to protecting its equipment and piping. Closing your swimming pool is also a fairly simple process. Here’s an easy, 10-step guide and some helpful tips…

Tips to Declutter before Back-to-School

By Carlos on August 28, 2023 Seasonal

The start of a new school year marks the beginning of a new phase in life. Whether your child is entering school for the first time or moving up to a new grade, it is a brand new beginning. With this new beginning, it is time to get rid of the things you and your children no longer need. Here are a few tips you can use to clear away the clutter and get your child in gear for the back to school school season. Clear Out the Desk Your child needs a quiet, uncluttered place to do homework. Getting…

How to Plan Your Summer Pool Party

By Angela on August 11, 2023 Seasonal

Pool parties are incredibly fun during the summertime and setting up a pool party is simpler than you think. If you want to throw the ultimate pool party, here is any easy guide to help you plan an unforgettable event. 1. Pick a Date Since your pool party will be outdoors, it’s important to make sure to aim for a date that will have nice weather. Your pool party should be scheduled for a day with warm weather, low humidity and no rain in the predicted forecast. If the date of your pool party is expected to have bad weather,…

Tips to Hold a Successful Garage Sale

By Carlos on August 10, 2023 Seasonal

Host a garage sale for an easy way to declutter the home while racking up a nice wad of cash for your unwanted goods. People love garage sales. The thrill of the find is most exciting for shoppers. For many, garage sales are a part of their summer traditions. If it’s time to get in on the garage sale fun, use the tips below to simplify the entire process so you enjoy an easier, smoother sale and more profits. Plan Your Garage Sale Choose the date you’ll hold a garage sale. Weekends work best for garage sales. Determine the hours…

Help Plants Survive Sizzling Summer Heat

By Angela on August 5, 2023 Seasonal

If you want to have healthy plants, it is important to know how to care for them during the sizzling summer heat. Use these tips to keep your flowers and plants thriving all summer long. Tip 1: Understand When to Water Your Plants Don’t water your plants during the hottest part of the day. The soil surrounding the plants will become hotter as the day progresses. If you water the plants during that time, the roots will become damaged from the boiling water. Water your plants early in the morning when the soil is cooler in order to protect your…

Home Improvement Projects to do While the Weather is Cooperative

By Carlos on July 31, 2023 Home, Seasonal

With the temperamental weather out of the picture, the consistent glare of the hot sun makes summer the best season to do those home improvement projects you’ve been setting aside. Doing these upgrades and renovations are not ideal during the other seasons because the snow, sleet, and rain impede most, if not all, construction work. Home upgrades are best left for the hot months when work can flow smoothly with no interruptions. These home improvements can range from small repairs like patching your roof to large scale renovation projects that include overhauling your entire kitchen. All of these need time,…

Summer Storm Safety

By Carlos on July 22, 2023 Home, Seasonal

While most families like to enjoy the summer months outdoors, the season brings with it more than just sunshine and warm temperatures. It’s also the season in which powerful storms can cause a lot of damage. You can help protect your family in the summer by following some of these simple summer storm tips. Stay Away From Lightning While dark clouds may mean a storm is coming, you likely don’t think much about it until the rain starts to fall. However, lightning doesn’t need rain in order to occur. While it may be rare for lightning to strike someone, it…

Fun Ways To Elevate Your Backyard BBQ

By Lauren on June 11, 2023 Seasonal

Summer is officially in full-swing and that means it’s time for backyard BBQ’s! Hosting a BBQ can be a lot of fun. Watching family and friends have a great time brings a smile to the host’s face. Hosting a BBQ can be a great opportunity to create a memorable experience for your guests. Here are some fun ways to elevate their experience: Theme it Up: Choose a fun and unique theme for your BBQ, such as a tropical luau, beach party, or a country western hoedown. Decorate the space accordingly and encourage your guests to dress up to match the…

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