Monthly Archives: November 2010

Condominium Crime Prevention Programs

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Since the early 1960s, community associations have become commonplace in the United States. The Community Associations Institute estimates that by the end of 2010, there will be approximately 309,600 community associations nationwide, consisting of 24.8 million housing units and 62 million homes. Community association boards of directors are becoming more aware of the need to [...]

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5 End-of-Year Tax Planning Tips

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Don’t let time run out on these smart moves to save money on your 2010 tax filings.

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Hot Drinks for Cool Nights

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Sip something savory this winter with warm cocktails, gourmet hot chocolate, and tasty teas. Plus: Drink recipes!

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Easy & Affordable Room Makeovers

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From new laminates in the kitchen to peppy paint jobs, do it yourself and save money.

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How to Host a Neighborhood Cook-Off

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Challenge your friends to a fun contest to discover who is the top chef!

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Holiday Budgeting 101

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Guess what’s back? Christmas Clubs and layaway help you stay on track without exceeding your spending limit.

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Organize a Toy Drive or Food Drive

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Collect food and toys for a great cause and meet friends too.

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Is It Cheaper to Rent Your Party Wares?

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Rent a tea party. Or a disco ball, right down to a groovy dance floor! Party rentals put the spotlight on your event.

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10 Inspirations for Mantel Decorating

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Make your fireplace a focal point in any season!

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Gourmet Slow Cooking — Really!

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Can you take the 365-day slow cooker challenge? Plus: A pumpkin spice latte recipe.

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