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Pretty Pumpkin Rolls
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 years ago

No fall feast is complete without pumpkin, and these delicious rolls are an unexpected way to add a touch of everyone’s favorite autumn vegetable to your next Halloween dinner or seasonal soiree!

 

Ingredients

  • 10.6 ounces pumpkin, cut up and peeled
  • ⅓ cup plus 1½ tablespoon water, lukewarm
  • 1½ teaspoon dry yeast
  • 3¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1½ teaspoon salt
  • kitchen string

Instructions:

Preheat the oven to 355°F. Cut up the pumpkin and b...
Beauty of Fall Decor
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 years ago

There’s no doubt that autumn is one of the most gorgeous seasons throughout most of North America, especially if you live in an area with plenty of foliage. Take advantage of your surroundings by incorporating this natural beauty into your home decorating!

Create with color 
Vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows are abounding in autumn. Gather leaves or branches from your yard, and place them in a glass vase or canister to display. Or, use the leaves to make a collage or other wall art.

 

 

 

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Try These Low-Cost DIY Kitchen Upgrades
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 years ago

There are few rooms in your home more important than your kitchen. It’s where your household starts its day with breakfast and where you gather at night to prepare dinner. From birthdays to holidays to dinner parties, your kitchen is a central part of your life.

That’s why it’s important to give your kitchen some TLC. However, it doesn’t have to be a costly remodel. Try one of these DIY kitchen upgrades to help refresh the space. Best of all, you can complete many of these projects for $100 or...
How to Balance Saving for Retirement and Saving for Your Kids' College Education
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 years ago

Many people are on a tight budget and don’t save as much as they should for retirement. If you have children and you want to save for their education, things can get even trickier. Here are some tips to help you prioritize and accumulate enough savings.

Make Logical DecisionsYou have likely heard stories about recent college graduates who are overwhelmed with student loan debt and don’t want your own kids to wind up in the same boat. That’s completely understandable, but don’t let those feeling...
6 Mistakes to Avoid When Paying Off Your College Loans
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 years ago

Did you know student loans are one of the largest forms of debt in America? Paying off college loans is essential to cementing your financial future. To help you successfully navigate the complexities of borrowing, Edvisors.com suggests steering clear of these common repayment mistakes:

1. Losing track of loans. Graduating with an average of eight to 12 loans, students might forget about one of their loans, pay late or even default. Payments are due even if the lender doesn’t send a statement o...
4 Herbs You Should be Growing in Your Kitchen
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 years ago

Fresh herbs make any dish pop. They’re the perfect addition to any meal and add a dynamic flavor while keeping your food as healthy and nutritious as ever. An outdoor herb garden may not be an option for you if  you have limited outdoor space, or live in a harsh climate. However, that doesn’t mean you have to forgo the flavor and joy of growing your own food. Growing herbs in your kitchen can be a snap. If you have decided you are ready to start your own windowsill garden in your kitchen, don’t...

Is Granite on its Way Out?
CENTURY 21 Select Group 2 years ago

According to the National Kitchen and Bath Association, granite countertops are in less demand today, while the use of quartz is on the rise.

Why? For one thing, man-made quartz countertops are offered in a far greater range of looks and feels. Reason number two: it’s a bit easier to maintain over the long haul, and it’s deemed a better environmental choice because it emits lower levels of radon—a potentially cancer-causing agent. To be fair, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) maintains...
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