The Chesapeake Bay Watershed offers an abundance of wildlife. We here at Cape Ace encourage you to get out ad enjoy it. Here are some bird watching tips to pique your interest!
Read more →
Concrete may not be the first material you think of when it comes to DIY projects, but it’s surprisingly versatile. Whether you’re tackling a big or small project, you can make various fun and useful household items using concrete. Many of which only require a single bag of concrete mix. So, if you’re looking for a non-traditional DIY project, look no further than DIY projects with concrete. Your weekend is officially planned out!
Read more →
It’s that time of year again. The threat of snow no longer looms. The temperatures are beginning to rise. And, the robins are leaving their winter shelters in search of places to nest. As the outside world springs back to life, it’s important to start preparing your lawn and garden. Here are some handy spring yard prep tips to help.
Read more →
Feeling lucky yet? You don’t have to be Irish to join in on the holiday fun. Just grab something green and gear up for St. Patrick’s Day on March 17th with a few fun DIY crafts. Below, we’ve compiled a list of creative St. Patrick’s Day decorations that you and the kids can make to spruce up your home.
Read more →
Is your home prepared to stand up against the upcoming cold weather? Well, there’s an easy, inexpensive way to immediately help keep your house warm. We’re talking about adding new weather stripping on your windows. Weather stripping prevents the windows from getting drafty, and it’s a nice upgrade to the old strips you’re currently using. Follow these step-by-step instructions to get started.
Read more →
When the cold settles over Annapolis, serving up tantalizing BBQ might seem like an impossible feat. But, it’s more than possible, even as snowflakes dance around your head. If you’re a grilling enthusiast, you know that nothing – not even the biting cold – can keep you away from your grill. Here at Cape Ace, we applaud your dedication. In fact, we think more people should make use of their grills in winter. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of winter grilling tips designed to get you outside and cooking during the cold season.
Read more →
Fall is a great time to feed the birds, and the right autumn bird feeding tips can help birders attract a wide variety of both resident species and migrating birds to their backyard buffet.
Read more →
Taking care of your lawn in the fall is one of the best ways to have a terrific looking lawn in the spring and summer. I know it seems funny to be worrying about the lawn as fall and winter are approaching but as the lawn goes to sleep in many parts of the country how you put it to bed really does make a difference. Here are some tips to follow.
Read more →
You already know that when the summer heat sets in, you need to take extra precautions to protect yourself from potential dangers. Staying hydrated, wearing sunscreen and staying out of the sun whenever possible are just a few solutions. However, these same principles also apply to protecting our furry friends in the summer heat. As animal lovers and proud supporters of the SPCA of Anne Arundel County, we’ve put together some tips for pet owners to keep your animals safe this summer.
Read more →
Music and the smell of fresh burgers on the grill waft through the air, the sun shines down on a warm summer day, and everyone is out enjoying some fresh air and fireworks. For Americans, July 4th is a day to come together and celebrate independence. Here are some July 4th backyard party ideas for your own Independence Day celebration.
Read more →