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Hello friends!  Today’s recipe for a rustic focaccia with tomatoes, onions, and olives is coming to you from Italy!  We arrived in Rome a few days ago, but I had made this delicious treat just before my trip and with plans to share it with you today. What is focaccia? Focaccia is an Italian flat bread that is very simple to make and does not require any shaping. The soft and pillowy dough is made with just flour and water, some yeast, and a good amount of extra virgin olive oil.  Every Italian region has its own local variation, but...

By beckysue from Baking the Goods. Raspberry Lemon Curd Braid by Baking The Goods. This Raspberry Lemon Curd Braid is impressive, right? Don’t let the ornate interlocking weave fool you, this braid is a whole lot easier to make than you’d think! I promise. I can feel your skepticism from here. You should know, I had never made a braided bread like this in my life until a few weeks ago. On my first try, the braid came out picture perfect and every iteration since has been a true beauty. I have every confidence in the world that you can...

Today I am sharing a $325 laundry room makeover on a budget and wow, it’s amazing what you can do in a small laundry room closet if you get creative! We decided to switch to side by side washer and dryer units and build a laundry folding table and two additional shelves above – utilizing the space above the washer and dryer.  We did buy a new washer and dryer as our stackable units both stopped working within a week of each. I factored out the cost of the appliances when I say this is a “budget” makeover. Minus the...

Inheriting a house can be a daunting prospect. Maybe the house you inherited stirs unpleasant memories. Or perhaps you love the house, but you can’t afford to pay the outstanding mortgage. Or maybe you inherited the house along with siblings or other relatives and need to sell and split the money. The process of selling an inherited home is complex, including an array of financial, legal, and market ramifications. To help untangle these complexities, we spoke with probate attorneys and a top-performing real estate agent to bring you these 10 essential steps for selling an inherited house. 1. Know where...

When it comes to the summer decoration, it’s never complete without decorating your walls. Giving a summer touch to the wall will add new flair to your home. Especially this summer where its known with a cheerful and fun shades. You can apply those vibes into your walls. Well, are you lookig for some summer wall decoration ideas? If so, you come in the right place. In this article we have some ideas how to liven up your walls with summer touches. The simple way to decorate your wall is to hang a DIY summer bunting, wreath, or sign. You...