Discourage Pest Birds from Making Themselves at Home
Spring is on its way, bringing warmer weather, rain, flowers and lots of song birds to our area. As much as we enjoy the variety of...
Avoid basement blunders and attic catastrophes
February is the time when realizing New Year’s resolutions and tackling Spring Cleaning collide. So whether you are a little late...
Finding the Right Place to Store Everything
With January behind us and spring drawing closer, it’s time to examine how you’re doing on some of your New Year’s resolutions. If you...
Some Real Flood Relief Will Soon be on its Way
Do you remember what Aberdeen and Hoquiam were going through a little more than two years ago? We’re talking about the severe flooding...
Area Came through Recent Downpours Unscathed
We may not be singing in the rain, but we are optimistic about this last week of downpours. Yep, as the rain came down beginning Sunday,...
Stay Clear of Downed Power Lines; Report to PUD
The slippery snow and ice and frequent windy storms of winter put us at greater risk of power outages. In last week’s column we talked a...
What to do Before the Power Goes Out
So here it is in January and we’ve had plenty of cold temps and a little dusting of snow. One thing we haven’t talked about for a while...
Some Tips for Keeping you Warm, Safe in your Home
There’s nothing like a cold snap to grab folks’ attention on making homes more weather resistant. So, we thought we’d give you some tips...
Taking a Closer Look at the State of Real Estate in the Harbor
After our last column about positive trends in the area’s real estate market, we wanted to continue to look at what was happening here....









