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I recently moved with my family (wife and 3 kids under 4) into our new home. Everything from packing up our original house, to living in 4 temporary homes over 2 months until our newly built house was finished was totally exhausting. But I'm finally settling down with my wife to watch some March Madness this weekend and the end is in sight for unpacking. The most difficult part of the move was the 3...

With the holiday season quickly approaching, it’s important to review your family’s home security plan. If your household does not have a security plan, now may be a good time to create one. Here are a few tips to keep you and your loved ones a few steps ahead. Social Sense: When traveling away from home for more than a day, avoid letting the entire world know (via social media) that you’re away...

With Fall in full swing and the Colorado cold setting in, you’ll want to do some chores to prepare your home for a stress-free winter. Just a few simple but important maintenance checks can help you avoid potentially expensive disasters when the single digits hit. #1 Check Your Pipes A good portion of Western Slope homes have some type of irrigation system, whether it is fed via ditch water or...

You may not think the Western Slope is especially synonymous with wine country, but it is gradually becoming recognized as the next Napa Valley. As Colorado has over 125 wineries that are thriving in our 300-plus days of sunshine, the unique high-altitude climate produces award-winning wines. With nearly 1,000 acres of vineyards in the dry, high desert, you’ll be sure to find a wine that will satisfy...