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Summer is officially here so I updated this list of the best, most effective sunscreens recommended by industry experts. Using one of these broad-spectrum sunscreens and minimizing your sun exposure will help protect you from the sun’s damaging rays, which cause premature aging, wrinkles, dark spots, and, more significantly, skin …
Nothing creates ambiance like music & lighting. Now you can have both on a budget & on the go with the wildly popular tiki-styled portable Bluetooth speaker. It plays music & has a flickering candle-like LED light to set the mood, indoors or out. I discovered this handsome little tiki …
I’ve got Spring Fever (if you couldn’t tell) & can’t wait to start entertaining outdoors again. If you’re feeling the fever too, you’ll want to get first dibs on outdoor furniture & decor by shopping early (ahem, like now). Whether you’re starting from scratch, looking for a few new pieces …
Spoiled by home deliveries during the pandemic? Me too. And what could be better than getting your favorite wine & spirits delivered to your front door? So I’ve got two great recommendations for you: Scout & Cellar and Moderne Barn Wine & Spirits. Scout & Cellar My husband & I …
When the snow melts here in the Northeast, my favorite hiking trails end up blanketed in a sheet of ice. While warmer temps during the day start melting the snow, the cold nights freeze that melted snow, creating icy paths. To walk safely on ice, my friends and I wear …
Extend your time spent outdoors with a propane fire pit and/or standing patio heater. Unlike wood, propane produces no smoke or smell, and heat is quick and easy to access. Just open the propane valve, press the igniter button and voilà, you have fire! Here are my tips for buying …
Keeping warm outside is tricky business. It’s not like you can heat the great outdoors like you would a room in your home, which is why you need a wood-burning fire pit or other source of radiant heat. In my post about Indoor/Outdoor Radiant Heaters, I explain how radiant heat works …
Why, you may ASK, is it better to use a radiant heater outside than a convection heater? Well, when I researched the heck out of space heaters, this is what I learned. How Radiant Heaters Work For starters, all infrared heaters are radiant heaters. Radiant heaters transfer thermal energy to …
Update October 2022: COVID is not over and entertaining outdoors is still a great alternative to hosting people your in your home, especially if you’re immunocompromised. Go Big & Stay Home! Yes, size matters. Learn what to look for so you get the best pop up tent for outdoor entertaining …
