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We love our sunny Colorado days, but when the rainy season rolls in — typically in late spring and early summer — it’s important to make sure your home is ready. In the Denver metro area, especially in neighborhoods with older homes or mature landscaping, water management can be the key to preventing costly damage. … Continued
Many homeowners across the Denver metro area have recently received their 2025 property tax assessments, and for some, the new valuations have come as a surprise. My own property assessment come in surprisingly high and I’ve heard from many of my clients that they feel the same way. If you believe your property’s assessed value … Continued
And How One Neighbor Grew a Pumpkin Patch That Stopped Traffic Denver’s growing season is short, but with some planning and smart techniques, you can enjoy homegrown vegetables all summer—even the trickier ones like pumpkins, melons, and cantaloupes. Last fall, I was walking through my neighborhood when I came across something that made me stop … Continued
In Colorado, May is the sweet spot for planting. By Mother’s Day, the risk of frost has typically passed, making it safe to plant everything from tomatoes to perennials. It’s also when many of the region’s most beloved plant sales take place, offering locally grown, climate-adapted plants perfect for our unique growing conditions. If you … Continued
As winter lingers, gardeners in Zone 5 eagerly anticipate the arrival of spring. With a shorter growing season and unpredictable late frosts, proper planning and early seed starting are essential for a successful garden. Whether you’re growing flowers, vegetables, or herbs, getting a head start indoors will set your plants up for success once the … Continued
If you love pizza (who doesn’t?), then you’re going to want to check out the newest addition to Littleton’s dining scene: VIA313. Known for their authentic Detroit-style pizza, VIA313 recently opened their doors on the corner of Wadsworth and Bowles, right next to Corvus Coffee. With one other Colorado location in Park Meadows, this marks … Continued
The Denver Metro area offers a fantastic selection of 55+ communities for active adults looking for a mix of lifestyle amenities, outdoor activities, and a sense of community. Whether you’re into golf, social clubs, or enjoying Colorado’s natural beauty, these communities provide a variety of ways to stay engaged while enjoying low-maintenance living. Let’s take … Continued
As you approach your golden years, it’s natural to think about how to make your future—and that of your loved ones—more manageable. Planning ahead can give you peace of mind while reducing the emotional and logistical challenges for your family. Below are some essential steps to take now to ensure your affairs are in order … Continued
1. Trail Ridge Road (Rocky Mountain National Park) 2. Maroon Bells (Aspen) 3. Kebler Pass (Crested Butte) 4. San Juan Skyway (Durango to Telluride) 5. Guanella Pass (Georgetown) 6. Peak to Peak Scenic Byway (Estes Park to Black Hawk) 7. Dallas Divide (Ridgway) 8. Buffalo Pass (Steamboat Springs) 9. Boreas Pass (Breckenridge) 10. Golden Gate … Continued
Wondering How to Get Rid of Grasshoppers this Year? It seems like everywhere I go, I see grasshoppers. They jump into the air in droves as I walk along the paths in my neighborhood. They are camping out on my lemon balm bush. They are snacking on my basil and are taking over my lawn. … Continued