Imagine your coffee maker switching on by itself, staying on for hours, overheating and becoming a fire hazard. That’s not science fiction. As more and more appliances incorporate WIFI, the opportunities for hackers to play havoc with your home gadgets increase. How do you prevent that from happening? Here are some safety tips: ...
Continue Readingput a lid on it MASON-JAR MEALS RECIPES AND PHOTOGRAPHS BY KARISTA BENNETT Although we don’t can and jar as much as we once did as a culture, there is still something sweet, nostalgic, and downright practical about a glass mason jar. And in a time when we are all ...
Continue Readingbeam me up A Lofty, Well-Traveled Living Room WRITTEN BY CAROLYN M. RUNYON PHOTOGRAPHY BY MARGARET AUSTIN PHOTOGRAPHY People have been drawn to the redwoods and canyons of Mill Valley, California for decades according to Emily Z. Maynard, owner and principal designer of GEORGE Interior Design + Build. “Besides the very quaint ...
Continue ReadingWhen you sell, you’ll probably want to get the best possible price for your property. Who wouldn’t? Unfortunately, there are many ways to inadvertently leave money on the table – sometimes thousands of dollars. How do you avoid that possibility? Just remember the 4 Ps: Do everything you can to ...
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