Just as winter can take a toll on our bodies — chapped lips, dry skin, and the inevitable bugs that show up from time to time — winter also takes a toll on our homes, too. The constant barrage of cold air, precipitation, wind and other tough elements can be really challenging on the exterior of... [read more]

For many families, the kitchen is the true heart of the home. Yes, we may gather for games in the den or for dinner in the dining room, but from homework to arts and crafts, bake sale prep to lazy Sunday morning pancakes, the kitchen is where it’s at! Keeping up on the latest trends is part of... [read more]

Does launching a golf ball across a frozen tundra sound like a blast to you? It did to us, which is why we were excited to be the title sponsor (again) at the 2017 Chili Open earlier this month, on Feb. 4! The fact the event was such a resounding success, well – that was just a bonus! What is the... [read more]

We’re well into the new year, and for many of us, that triggers daydreaming about warmer months ahead. Unfortunately, though, the reality is, those warmer months are still quite a ways away, and it’s probably best to focus, for now at least, on keeping warm as winter wears on. We’ve talked a... [read more]

Groundhog Day has come and gone, and unfortunately, it looks like we’re in for at least 6 more weeks of winter. For those lucky few for whom winter is their favorite season, this is great news! For the rest of us though, it means buckling down for more cold temperatures and tough weather. One... [read more]