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Throwing shade at April showers
A collection of umbrellas for home or travel, each with a hint of Mary Poppins’ charm.
After 10 years in business, B’s Roofing & Construction is ready for the next stage of growth
Starting with a Jeep and a trailer at 22, Brandon Aiken turned grit, technical expertise and a commitment to doing the job right into a trusted construction company serving Portland and communities throughout Southern Maine.
What to know before renting out an accessory dwelling unit in Maine
After your final inspection and the Certificate of Occupancy is issued, your accessory dwelling unit is ready for move-in — but is it ready to be rented?
Bringing up babies: how to build a new family dynamic when your dog is no longer the center of attention
Baby on the way? With the right prep and patience you can help your “first born” adjust and thrive in their new role.
You can buy yourself flowers: bouquet CSAs from Maine farms
Spring is on the way and so are local flower subscriptions.
Dogs of Honor: advice for a dog-friendly, intimate wedding
Close-knit celebrations are perfect for including your four-legged family members, so long as you’re prepared.
Celebrate Black History Month with Maine makers, designers and performances
New items for your home, closet and pantry, and a March performance to check out.
How to get started building an ADU in Maine (and where to find help)
From town-specific grants to online visualizer tools, there is plenty of support for homeowners who are looking to add housing to their property.
Turning a cookie-cutter, builder grade house into a cozy home with character
You don’t have to lower your style standards to choose the right furniture and finishes for an active household.