Posts with tag 'fall'
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It's Time for Soup!
BEST-EVER PUMPKIN SOUP
'Tis the season to warm your body and soul with hearty comfort foods. Nothing says autumn more than a pot of wonderful, homemade soup simmering on the stove. Give this seasonal favorite a try. Pumpkin isn't just for lattes! We think you're bound to love this soup.
INGREDIENTS
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups pumpkin puree
- 1 small onion, chopped
- ½ tsp. fresh thyme, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- ½ tsp. freshly ground ginger
- ¼ tsp. ground cinnamon
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Pet-Friendly Adventures in the Boise Area
If you dread the thought of leaving the house without your dog, you're not alone. Our real estate agents love their pets and are always on the lookout for local adventures to take them on. Our furry friends are part of our families, and so we enjoy spending time outside the house with them whenever possible – even in the winter!
Both you and your furry friends benefit from outdoor exercise all year, so don't let colder weather stop you from exploring. Get that winter gear (for both of you) out of the closet and get outside. From beautiful parks to trails and fenced dog parks, there are tons of options around the Boise area. If you're planning a pet-friendly weekend around town, here are some of our favorite destinations your pup is sure to love:
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5 Events for Halloween Fun Around Boise
Are you ready for the spookiest holiday of the year? It's almost time to celebrate Halloween, and as always, there will be some exciting events around Boise. From pub crawls to 5k runs, artisan markets, and everything in between, there's something for everyone coming up on the calendar this October. Our real estate agents have all of the details of 5 fun Halloween events in Boise this year.
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Home Maintenance to Complete this Fall
It's Time to Get Ready for Fall
Delta Media Group
Fall is the perfect time of the year to do seasonal maintenance to keep your home running smoothly. Checking these items off your must-do list now will save you money and frustration later.
- Seal the leaks.
Check around windows and doors for cracks that leak air. According to the U.S. Department of Energy Research, leaks can increase your heating bill by up to 10 percent. Seal the leaks with caulk or weather stripping as needed. - Schedule heating equipment inspections.
Call an HVAC professional to give your furnace an annual cleaning and tune-up. Doing this can increase the efficiency and safety of your furnace. - Test the generator...
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Appeal to Buyers with These Tips
Curb Appeal Tips for Fall
Delta Media Group
First impressions are everything when it comes to selling your house. When a potential home buyer drives by your home, what will they see? The outside of your home should serve as a preview for the inside of your home.
"WOW" home buyers from the curb with these tips perfect for the fall.
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Spruce up your lawn
Brilliant fall foliage can automatically "sell" your home for showings, but that doesn't mean you should forget about raking the leaves and mowing. Keep those leaves raked and give your lawn the TLC it needs to look great. Patch any brown spots, and water the lawn as long as possible to keep it green and vibrant. -
Plant fall f...