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How to Care for Houseplants During Winter
Oct. 2nd, 2026

How to Care for Houseplants During Winter

Many houseplants behave differently once winter arrives. Growth can slow, watering needs may change, and some plants might drop leaves or look less vigorous than they did during the warmer months. That doesn’t always mean something is wrong. Many houseplants respond to shorter days, lower light leve…

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How to Protect Your Home From Dryer Vent Fire Risks
Sep. 25th, 2026

How to Protect Your Home From Dryer Vent Fire Risks

Most people know to clean the lint trap after a load of laundry, but the dryer vent itself is easier to forget. Over time, lint, dust, pet hair, and debris can build up inside the vent line. When airflow is restricted, the dryer has to work harder, clothes take longer to dry, and heat can build up w…
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What to Know Before Installing a Pool
Sep. 18th, 2026

What to Know Before Installing a Pool

A backyard pool can completely change the way you use your home's outdoor space. It can become a gathering place for swimming, exercise, family get-to…
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Questions to Ask a Well Drilling Contractor Before Hiring
Sep. 11th, 2026

Questions to Ask a Well Drilling Contractor Before Hiring

Drilling a new well or replacing part of an existing well system is a significant project. The contractor you choose can affect everything from the in…
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Top 5 Outdoor Living & Hardscaping Companies in Corvallis, Oregon (2026)
May. 30th, 2026

Top 5 Outdoor Living & Hardscaping Companies in Corvallis, Oregon (2026)

If you're investing in a backyard transformation, choosing the right contractor can make the difference between a project that adds lasting value and one that creates years of frustration. In Corvallis, Philomath, Adair Village, and throughout Benton County, homeowners are increasingly investing in…
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Safety Tips For Walking Your Dog In Snow & Ice
Jan. 16th, 2024

Safety Tips For Walking Your Dog In Snow & Ice

Ensuring Safety for You and Your Dog During Winter Walks in Willamette Valley The winter wonderland in Willamette Valley, while beautiful, brings uniq…
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Interview with Jennifer Nicoli with Cherry City Metals
Apr. 13th, 2021

Interview with Jennifer Nicoli with Cherry City Metals

Jennifer Nicoli, with Cherry City Metals, talks about how their company has grown to be the largest scrap metal recycling and processing facility in t…
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