At Home In The Poconos

Trash to Treasure: Antique Window Shelf
CENTURY 21 Select Group 4 years ago

If you’re a fan of antiquing, incorporating your favorite finds into your decor can be a rewarding challenge. There is so much hidden value in antiques, and this updated window-frame craft is all the proof you need—perfect for displaying your favorite kitchen wears and collectibles!

Materials

Tape measure Antique window frame Dust mask Sandpaper Cloth White paint Large hard-bristle paintbrush 1” x 5” common board (cut to fit dimensions of window) ¼” x 5” plywood (cut to fit dimensions of windo...
Savory Mushroom Bites
CENTURY 21 Select Group 4 years ago

Sometimes the appetizer can be the star of the show of your holiday feast, and these mushroom bites are proof! Take a bite out of the savory, puff pastry goodness, and see for yourself why this simple mushroom appetizer is the way to go.

Ingredients

2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided 4 tablespoons salted butter, divided 8 ounces crimini or button mushrooms, sliced 2 medium onions, thinly sliced 1 teaspoon thyme 1 tablespoon sugar 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar ½ teaspoon garlic...
Here’s How to Get Your Home Ready for Summer
CENTURY 21 Select Group 4 years ago

Still have that reindeer decoration on the roof? It’s time to get organized and change up how you tidy up for the season ahead. Use these tips to get your home ready for summer!

 

Clean windows and screens

Pesky allergens can easily get caught in your window screen. Before opening up your window to let the sunshine in, make sure you clean everything in advance so that the allergens don’t make it inside your home.

Adjust to a knew maintenance schedule

It’s time to cut the grass, weed the g...
Prepping Your Outdoor Space for Spring
CENTURY 21 Select Group 5 years ago

As the weather warms up and you shift from indoor cocktail parties to outdoor BBQ’s, tidying up your space outside becomes a top priority. Whether you’re looking to make just a few adjustments or are in need of a major turnaround, use these tips to get your outdoor space in order this spring.

Re-touch the deck

Over the course of a harsh winter, your deck is naturally going to get a few nicks and bruises. Though it may seem hardly noticeable from day to day, the gradual wear and tear has like...
Spring Salad: Asparagus, Pea, and Radish Salad
CENTURY 21 Select Group 5 years ago

This is a perfectly delightful spring salad, featuring fresh veggies and a peppery vinaigrette kissed with honey.

 Ingredients

  • ¼ cup apple cider vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ cup fresh mint, chopped
  • 2 bunches asparagus, trimmed, blanched, and cooled
  • 2 cups snap peas, blanched and cooled
  • 1 cup sliced assorted radishes, quartered, blanched, and cooled
  • Pea shoots, for garnish

Instructions:

To make the d...
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