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Tips to Keep Your House Cool this summer

Published by Tyler R. on April 23rd, 2012

I’m always excited when summer is just around the corner. The temperature starts to heat up, allowing for more outdoor activities with my family and friends. But with the rising temperature comes the rising air conditioning or electric bill. Luckily, here are some simple tips to help reduce the need for air conditioning! 1. During the day, keep doors and windows closed as much as possible. Every time a door or windows opens, you allow unwanted heat and humidity into the house. At night, turn on fans to help ventilate the house. 2. Try and run heat-generating activities in the

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Getting Ready for Spring Break

Published by Rachel D on March 30th, 2012

When you are getting ready for your spring break, you should be sure that you are planning well. Take time to plan out your vacation so you can utilize all of the time that you have off and enjoy the break that you get from school. While you are planning your spring break you want to make sure that you are going to plan within your budget. There are a lot of people that do not realize that they are going to need to write out a budget before they head out on spring break. If you find that you

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Tips for Hiking in the Spring

Published by Steve H on March 29th, 2012

Now that spring is here, those of us who like to go hiking can finally get out and enjoy the outdoors! That being said, there are some considerations to take into account when you are hiking in the spring. Observing some of these tips can make your experience as safe and secure as possible. First of all, you should always dress in layers and bring plenty of water when you are going hiking. It is often tempting for those who are hiking in the spring to simply go in light clothing and a water bottle. However, the temperature can change

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Easy Spring Cleaning Tips

Published by Rachel D on March 28th, 2012

As spring starts to roll around, many people start cleaning out their house to welcome in the sunshine and the warm weather. Spring cleaning may just include some DE-cluttering or it may include a complete and deep clean of every corner of a home.  No matter how extensive your spring cleaning is, you should be sure that you are going to keep your home consistently clean after exerting all of that effort.   When you are learning how to keep your home clean, there are many small and simple ways that you can ensure you are able to keep a

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Tips: How to Refresh your Space

Published by Steve H on March 27th, 2012

One of the big parts about spring cleaning and adjusting things and changing things up is the concept of refreshing your space. A lot of people like to change things up int he spring, because it brings with it a sense of renewal and newness that may have faded over the course of the winter. If you are like us, then being able to feel refreshed and happy with your space is a big part of feeling better in the spring, so here are some things that you can do! First of all, consider repainting a room. This can be

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Getting Outside this Spring

Published by Steve H on March 24th, 2012

Now that the sun has finally started to shine down and temperatures are heating up, we all can finally look forward to enjoying spring and getting outside again. This time  of year is perfect for either getting back into healthy habits, or trying something new. There are a lot of activities to participate in which all can make life more enjoyable and dynamic. Both running and biking are perpetual favorites every year during this time. As the sun comes back and temperature get better, people naturally feel more energetic and more motivated about what they like to do with their

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Sprucing up Your Spring Wardrobe

Published by Rachel D on March 20th, 2012

As spring rolls around, you have to be sure that you know how you can make your wardrobe spring friendly.  There are a lot of people that struggle making the transition from their winter wardrobe into their spring wardrobe. Evaluating the clothes that you have and making some slight changes may help your wardrobe be ready for the spring season. This spring season there are a lot of bold and vibrant colors being warn.  If you have any bold, neon or bright colors that have been sitting in the back of your closet, you should be sure that you bring

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Getting Your Cars Ready for Spring

Published by Steve H on March 19th, 2012

Now that winter is more or less over, let’s talk about driving your car in the spring! Winter is typically difficult for your car, because it has to go through a lot and be exposed to a lot. Therefore, taking a day and having your car checked up on and maintained is something that everyone should do. First of all, take your car in to your mechanic for a service check. Assuming everything else is going all right with your vehicle, it is still worth it to make sure that everything is running smoothly. Additionally, you should have them replace

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Spring Activities in Utah Valley

Published by Melissa L on April 20th, 2010

Spring and Summer activities are a fun part of living in Utah.  If you live in the Utah or Salt Lake Valley areas, you can participate in water activities, biking, hiking, and even spring or night skiing in the springtime.  There are also waterfalls and other attractions at which you can make lasting memories.  Here is a list of things you can do to ensure you will have an adventurous and fun spring and summer in the Valley. You can also check the local listings of Events and activities when you visit to see if there is anything else you

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