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New Build: From Moving Earth to Moving In

Unless you happen upon the perfect remodel in 2022, it’s hard to compare a new build with a resale while home-shopping. A remodel may look contemporary, but unless all the mechanical systems, appliances, roof and finishes were all replaced, there will likely be maintenance costs for the next 10 to 20 years. But how long does it REALLY take to build a house from the ground up? Here’s what can you expect when you buy in a new construction community.

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New Build: From Moving Earth to Moving In

Mid-Century Modern Inspiration

Mid-Century Modern is a term coined by author Cara Greenberg in the title of her book about 1950s furniture: Mid-Century Modern: Furniture of the 1950s.  It’s now used to describe architecture, home furnishings and graphic design inspired by the work of architect Frank Lloyd Wright and several Bauhaus artists. 

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Mid-Century Modern Inspiration

Add a Pergola or Gazebo to Your Backyard!

Gazebos and pergolas can transform your outdoor living space by adding outdoor “rooms”. They offer the perfect space to relax, dine, nap and sip – after all, who doesn’t like a cup ‘o joe outdoors when the sun rises or a perfectly mixed cocktail as it sets?!

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Add a Pergola or Gazebo to Your Backyard!

Opera, Theater, Arts & Crafts!

This weekend you can enjoy another art and sip class, a book club confab, an opera, Japanese drumming, musicals and art shows — with various locations in Erie and nearby Boulder and Longmont.

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Opera, Theater, Arts & Crafts!

The Boulder Film Festival and Los Lobos!

This weekend you can enjoy the music of the award-winning rock and roll band Los Lobos, as well as treat yourself to one of more than a dozen films screening in the Boulder Film Festival – with various locations in Boulder and Longmont.

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The Boulder Film Festival and Los Lobos!

This Weekend Near Colliers Hill!

Whether it’s a Martin Luther King, Jr., tribute you want to plan, a little musical theater escape evening, or a full-on laugh attack, there’s plenty to do near Colliers Hill and the historic downtown offerings of Erie this weekend!

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This Weekend Near Colliers Hill!

Frivolous and Fabulous White Elephant Gifts!

What’s more fun than a neighborhood gift-giving party where the point is to find the worst, most laughable, least desirable gift imaginable to give to another partygoer? The gifts are not hard to find — although some of us like to give presents that will actually be used after Christmas, and not just re-exchanged next year! So, we collected the best of the worst white elephant ideas plus a few practical gifts that will likely be the most sought-after prezzies at the party!

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Frivolous and Fabulous White Elephant Gifts!

How to Outwit Porch Pirates This Season!

It’s not just the season to be jolly, it’s that time of year when porch pirates and UPS pinchers and poachers steal your holiday deliveries! They’re brazen and bold, shameless and audacious and here’s how to outsmart them!

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How to Outwit Porch Pirates This Season!