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If you get your hands too hot while cooking outdoors,
What would you like to do now?
June 24, 20250 Views
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Best Gardening Gloves, According to Testing
Many gardeners enjoy getting their hands dirty as they garden—but unfortunately, danger can lurk in the soil. (Think animal fecal matter and organisms, not to mention poison ivy and other undesirable plants.) Garden gloves are a great way to protect yourself from thorns, brambles, and scratchy plants—and keep your hands cleaner, too. “Gardening gloves are […]
August 15, 2023993 Views
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Oven Cleaning
We’ve got the oven on our minds today as we tackle Spring Cleaning in our kitchens. If you’re like me, it’s easy to spill in the oven, I make a big mess and a horrible smell, and then I close the door and forget all about it until the next time I turn on the […]
August 3, 20231029 Views
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BAKED CHICKEN WINGS
Baked chicken wings are so easy to make, and they come out of the oven crispy and delicious. There’s no need for flour! Simply bake them in a 400°F oven for 40 minutes. And if you want them extra-crispy, leave them in a warm oven for 30-60 more minutes. Wings are probably my favorite part […]
August 2, 2023997 Views
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Flank Steak with Chimichurri
This chimichurri steak recipe starts with a juicy citrus marinated flank steak grilled to perfection, then sliced into strips, and served with cilantro chimichurri sauce! The cilantro chimichurri adds the perfect zippy flavor to this tender flank steak. Pin this Recipe for Later We absolutely love steak in this house, especially when it’s taken a […]
August 1, 20231006 Views
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HEALTHIER PUMPKIN CHOCOLATE CHIP GIANTS
Hold on to your hats, people! I actually captured a photograph of something edible. Something delicious. Something for YOU! You guys, I have to confess that I have been mentally opposed to #pumpkiningallthethings this season. It could be because I took a beach vacation at the end of September, or maybe because the food industry has really […]
July 31, 20231032 Views
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Heat Output and Efficiency (Gas Vs Electric Fireplace)
Energy Efficiency and fireplace heat output are important factors when deciding between electricity and gas fireplaces. Gas Fireplace When referring to gas fireplaces (ventless and vented) the BTUs (British Thermal Units) are higher than electric fireplaces. The BTU generated is between 20,000 – 40,000 per hour. Due to the higher BTU, there is more power […]
July 28, 20231173 Views
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How to Make the Most of Fireplace Season
Did you know that over 25% of Canadian homes have gas fireplaces? And that’s not to mention the number of wood-burning fireplaces in homes across the country. Winter is upon us, which means fireplace season is, too. Yet, though most Canadian homes have one or more fireplaces, many of us do not know how to use them […]
July 27, 20231935 Views
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Tips For Moving With Pets
Relocating across the country is exciting but can also be stressful, especially when you’re doing it with your furry family members. Pets become accustomed to routines and places they know, so moving to a new location can be disorienting and anxiety-provoking. The good news is with some planning and preparation, you can make the transition […]
July 26, 20231237 Views
