Northern Poconos Real Estate News
Simplify your steak dinner by turning it into a kebab—alternate toasty garlic bread with tender steak for a filling meal!
Ingredients: For the marinade
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon salt
Ingredients: For the kebab
1-pound sirloin steak ¼ cup melted butter 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 clove garlic, minced 2 cups crusty bread cubes ½ cup che...
For many, photography can seem like a challenging skill that only professionals can master. But having a proper camera, such as a digital single-lens reflex (DSLR), and being familiar with the settings can help you take high-quality photos.
Use these camera tips to capture the essence of a special event, and take pictures that are not worth a thousand words, but a million!
ISO: sensitivity to lightControls how sensitive the camera will be to light. The higher the ISO, the grainier the...
We use doors all the time. But how often do we really look at them? From entering a home to walking through rooms and into closets, we use doors in every step of the buying and selling process. If overlooked, doors can easily lessen a home’s appeal.
Here’s how you can entice buyers by improving the appearance of your doors:
Entrance: If you have a storm door, make sure the glass is clean. Or if a screen is installed, make sure it doesn’t have any rips or tears. Also, inspect the main doors l...
Summer is upon us, and it’s time for our winter decor to go into hibernation. Here are some easy ways to warm up your home for summer without having to knock down walls and crack open paint cans.
Fun center pieces
Fill up your glass! Pick out a vase or glass bowl with summer fruits like lemons or limes, bright candy, or maybe some seashells for a beachy theme. You can even bring the outside in by filling a watering can with floral arrangements. Pick one, or make a few, to add to any room in...
Fresh fruit is one of the best parts of summer, and emulating the vibrant colors of summer fruit in home decorating has become extremely popular in recent years!
Combine your love of fruit with fun decorating by making these DIY coasters you can use all season long.
Materials
Circular cork
Craft paint (pink, green, orange, yellow, white)
Paintbrush
Paint tray, for mixing
Directions:
For watermelon: Paint a thin green line around the perimeter of the cork, followed by a thin white lin...
Small renovation projects can instantly take your home to the next level when trying to sell. Take some time on the weekend to accomplish these mini renovations that can be done in just a few hours. Your space will wow potential buyers in no time!
As easy as it is to get comfortable with the little annoyances, like a creaky door, they will stand out immediately to buyers and suggest that you might not be maintaining the house well in other areas, too. These simple projects can be done in no t...
If you’re throwing a picnic, why not think outside the traditional peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and fruit salad? Instead, go for this loaded ham and havarti sandwich, with a hint of sweetness from a delicious homemade peach mustard spread.
Ingredients: For the sandwiches
1 boneless sliced heat-and-serve ham quarter
2 large navel oranges
1 (12-ounce) can cola
½ cup firmly packed dark brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cloves
6 French or crusty bread rolls, halved horizontally
1 pound s...
