Northern Poconos Real Estate News
It’s not easy to live a plastic free life, especially in such a fast-paced society that’s always on-the-go. The best way to start reducing plastic usage is by becoming more conscious of its effects, and to focus on alternative options.
Try and think of something you use every day that doesn’tcontain plastic in some form–it’s probably harder to come up with an answer to that question then you initially thought. The issue with this material is it’s not biodegradable, which means it does not b...
This sign is a great way to take your mantel or any table to the next level!
Materials
- Slab of wood, sized to your preference
- Wood stain
- Paintbrush
- Card stock
- Scissors
- Silver metallic spray paint
- Gray acrylic paint
- Brown acrylic paint
- Glue gun
- Hot glue
Directions:
Stain one side of the piece of wood. Print letters onto the card stock, and cut out each individual letter. Fold the letters accordion style to create a corrugated look. Spray paint the let...
The best way to start the school year on the right foot is by showing your child’s teacher how much you appreciate them.
These adorable gifts will get the teacher’s attention for all the right reasons, and show your appreciation for their hard work as an educator.
Highlight of My Year
School supplies can be costly. Set up your child’s teacher with some spare
highlighters they’re sure to need all year.
A Tea-riffic Teacher
Tea can be a welcome alternative to coffee on days when yo...
Completing a home renovation project is so exciting. The new space or enhancement you’ve been dreaming about for months is now a reality.But what about that mess? Nothing quite compares to the post-construction havoc a renovation can cause in your home. According to the ServiceMaster blog, your primary focus should be removing the dust created by just about every home improvement project, which has an insidious way of sneaking into the most random nooks and crannies. If dust isn’t dealt with pro...
Salmon and pasta are a perfect pair, and in this creamy alfredo sauce with vitamin-rich spinach, you can bet your family won’t be able to resist this dish!
Ingredients:
- ½ box spaghetti
- 1 salmon fillet
- ½ cup butter
- ¾ cup spinach, chopped
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups milk
- 2 cups Parmesan cheese, grated
- Pepper, to taste
- 1 teaspoon salt
Instructions:
Cook the spaghetti according to its boxed directions. Preheat the oven t...
Regardless of how much time you spend cleaning, there are likely to be a few places you overlook. Below are five frequently missed spaces that may need a little elbow grease.
Baseboards-
While cleaning, look down. The baseboards running along the floor may likely need a little TLC, as they commonly pick up dust and debris throughout the year. Give them a scrub at least twice annually.
Doors-
When is the last time you washed the surface of your doors? How about the door jambs? Doors get a...
It’s so easy to get caught up in the bliss of summer that, before you know it, the new school year is a week away. To avoid being struck with last minute panic, here are a few things to ask yourself before the first day of school.
Buy school supplies
See if you have anything you can use from previous years, and decide what you need to buy before even getting to the store. Some stores even have pre-made checklists to make shopping a breeze.
Books
Check online or see if anything was sent to yo...
