The Porch

Food is life. Growing your own food is empowering. You can start big or small – anywhere from a few ingredients to total self-sufficiency....

Here is the single biggest caveat for sellers in today’s real estate market: Not all buyers are the same.

The average American household spends about $2,000 on each vacation they take. Add them all together, and the United States Travel...

It’s almost planting season…FINALLY! Time to plant your garden starts, do some landscape updates, and pretty-up your home’s interior with...

Sometimes unwanted pests find their way into a home – not your garden variety termite or mouse, but something else. A bigger, more...

Baby, it’s cold out there. The old rule of thumb is to wait until Spring to sell your house, but this isn’t your grandma’s real estate...

If you’re reading this, it’s because you want to take the best possible care of your baby. Parenthood takes on a whole new set of stresses...

The urban life is a good life, but to those moving to the city for the first time it can feel like a big transition. After all, any change...

Need food? There comes a day in every grown-up’s domestic journey when they open the fridge to the realization that no one else does their...

This blog covers a debate that could go on forever: does one’s health improve after a move to the city? Arguments both for and against each...