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We found 5 Spooky Podcasts to Get You in the Halloween Mood.Who doesn't love a great ghost story now and then? October is the perfect month to get your spine tingled with some scary storytelling. Whether you're into tall tales or true-to-life terror, these podcasts offer a little bit of everything creepy. Lore With a tagline that touts "Because sometimes the truth is more frightening than fiction", you know you're in for a treat. Lore is a classic, fan-favorite spooky podcast. Host Aaron Mahnke's creepy podcast brings us our favorite urban legends, paranormal experiences from everyday people, and lots of spine-tingling folklore. Lore has received over 31,000 5-star reviews on Apple Podcasts - that's a lot of things going bump in the night. Anything Ghosts Anything Ghosts has … [Read more...] about 5 Spooky Podcasts to Get You in the Halloween Mood

We all love a beautiful display of pumpkins when fall rolls around. If carving a pumpkin isn't your idea of fun, Bring on Halloween with Painted Pumpkins. Here are some helpful tips from popsugar.com for creating your own decorative masterpieces. Grab a pumpkin, a friend, and have some fun, without the fright. Pick a Good One Any size works! Try to choose a pumpkin with shallow ribbing to provide a smoother surface for paint, and make sure your pumpkin is free of rotten spots. Prep for Paint Prep your pumpkin before you paint to remove any dirt. Wash it with mild soap and water, and wipe it down with a cloth. Choose a Paint Choosing the right paint is essential. Unless you're working with children, acrylic paint works best. Otherwise, use washable paint with younger … [Read more...] about Bring on Halloween with Painted Pumpkins

According to the FBI, there were 7,196,045 property crime offenses in the U.S. in 2019. Forget Halloween. One of the scariest things that can happen any season is that you or your family are the victims of a crime. Here are 5 Ways to Prevent Property Crimes, from trustedchoice.com.  1. Lock it up! Think about locking more than just your front door. Experts remind us to lock fence gates, garages, garden sheds, and windows when you're not around. Thieves can gain access to your back yard through open side gates, thus allowing them to operate out of the view of your neighbors. Many of us keep valuable items like tools and bicycles in our garden sheds or garages. 2. Light it Up! Keep your home's exterior illuminated with motion sensor lighting. It's easy to install and is … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Prevent Property Crimes

The mornings are cooler and each passing day grows a little shorter. Fall is here in all its glory, and with it comes those seasonal tasks we like to tackle before winter arrives. Fall is the perfect time to get your home ready for whatever the upcoming season brings our way. So, Bring on the Season with Our October Checklist, then sit back and enjoy the long nights that break into those brisk mornings we all love. Plant Flowers Perfect for Fall Yes, there is such a thing. Fall is the perfect time to add welcoming color to your yard and the front of your house. Costafarms.com offers 12 Spectacular Annual Fall Flowers. They include the classic Chrysanthemum (mums), the dainty Pansy, the colorful Aster, the charming Black-Eyed Susan, and several other vibrant varieties to keep your … [Read more...] about Bring on the Season with Our October Checklist

So, you're ready to put your house on the market, but don't have a lot of extra money on hand to make those much-needed improvements. Take a look at our list of Low-Cost Projects to Help You Sell Your Home. Believe it or not, you can spend a little money and make a big impression on potential buyers. A Fresh Coat of Interior Paint According to the Zillow Group Report, 36% of sellers paint their home's interior before putting their homes on the market. A new coat of paint gives your home a fresh, updated, clean look. Choose a neutral color - experts suggest beige or gray walls with white trim. Did you know that homes with light blue or blue-gray bathrooms will sell for a premium? Create Curb Appeal Get the front of your house in order. Make sure your yard is free of debris, … [Read more...] about Low-Cost Projects to Help You Sell Your Home