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Creating Family Oasis: Spruce Up Your Outdoor Space

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We’re slowly approaching the end of summer, but we still have a couple of weeks left until the leaves start to turn brown and crispy and the temperatures go down. This means we still have the time to enjoy the autumn Sun’s rays for a little while, so it’s best to start beautifying your backyard right away. For many homeowners in San Diego, sprucing up their outdoor space is an ideal way to showcase their creativity while at the same time creating a welcoming environment where they can spend … [Read more...]

7 Stylish AND Sustainable Design Ideas for Your San Diego Home

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Not only will a sustainable design help you decrease your home’s ecological footprint, but it will also create a stylish ambiance that radiates with natural energy. You might not even be aware of all the hidden toxins in your home endangering your health. By introducing an eco-friendly design into your home, you’ll create a healthy environment with a unique natural charm. Go with Sustainable Flooring Materials Despite not being the most conspicuous detail in home décor, stylish floors are … [Read more...]

Commercial Property Exterior and Landscape: Why Does It Matter?

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It is common knowledge that the location of a business in San Diego has a big role to play in its success. In the same way, the functionality of the interior of the business is key in making the business a success; it’s a place where ideas are brought to life and efficient operations are fostered. But, how about the exterior appearance of the business, is it just some shiny façade of secondary quality? The answer is no. The exterior reflects the company’s identity and business philosophy. This … [Read more...]

Hiring a Childcare Provider in San Diego during the Coronavirus Outbreak

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The coronavirus outbreak in the US (and around the world) has prompted local and federal governments to close schools and non-essential businesses to save lives. This measure, however, does not take into consideration the needs of the many people who work in essential businesses. Because daycare centers and schools are closed, many parents working essential jobs are struggling to find childcare during working hours. Fortunately, however, there are some San Diego Daycare centers that can … [Read more...]

Fun and Exciting Activities San Diego Families Can Enjoy Together

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The truth is there’s no shortage of fun and exciting activities for families to do in San Diego. In fact, with so many options, it can be hard for families to pick one. Fortunately, we’ve compiled five of the best activities that you and your whole family can enjoy while in San Diego. These activities are perfect for vacations if you are not from the area as well as weekend trips for locals. Let's take a closer look at what America’s Finest City has to offer families in search of fun … [Read more...]

Best Practices for Nonprofits in San Diego

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You’re excited to set up your own nonprofit organization centered on a cause that is near and dear to your heart in San Diego. In your mind’s eye, you see many people benefiting from your organization’s services, and you can already sense the warm, fuzzy feeling that will well up inside of you once that happens. Not so fast, though. Yes, starting a nonprofit can certainly make you feel warm and fuzzy inside. No wonder there are about 1.5 million registered nonprofits in the United States. … [Read more...]

San Diego Electrician Gives Botanical Garden Expansion an Extra Spark

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The San Diego Botanic Garden (SDBG) in Encinitas is undergoing an exciting expansion project! They are adding a new facility within the Hamilton Children’s Garden called the Dickinson Family Education Conservatory. While much of the SDBG is home to plants that are native to the San Diego area, the Dickinson Conservatory will feature tropical plants in its magnificent new glass-enclosed space. With more than 8,200 square feet of space, the Dickinson Conservatory will be able to house various … [Read more...]

How to Throw an Amazing Housewarming Party in Your New San Diego Home

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Congratulations on purchasing your new home in San Diego! As one of the most popular and progressive cities in the state of California, you’re sure to love your new digs and surroundings. A great way to get familiar with your neighbors and celebrate this amazing milestone is by hosting a housewarming party. There’s a bit of work involved, but it’s well worth it. With these tips listed below, you’re sure to wow your guests easily. Choose a Theme Though you could just throw a general … [Read more...]

How Your Mom-and-Pop Shop Can Stand Out This Summer

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July means that summer is in full swing, and while that translates to school being out, the weather being warm and (mostly) welcoming, and folks going on vacation, it also means that shopping habits change with the season. With Independent Retailer’s Month being in July, this bodes well for small businesses—especially mom-and-pop shop owners. Perhaps the most classic of all small business types, the mom-and-pop shop is typically a family-owned storefront with a modest number of employees. … [Read more...]

Fun Things to Do in San Diego County

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There are quite a few passions to pursue in San Diego. There are so many, in fact, that it’s a fantastic place for people to try something different than their usual weekend and vacation activities. If you’re tired of doing the same things over and over, this is the region for you. In fact, you might find out that discovering a new interest can be its own adventure! Carlsbad There are quite a few things to do in Carlsbad. In fact, a case might be made that there’s something for everyone. … [Read more...]