Home Renovation
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Time for some new or updated home renovation ideas

Betty M. Bane

Some of those projects that people are looking to renovate is the exterior of their homes, one area in particular. “Re-roof needs. A lot of issues coming out of winter with snow, people are raking, and they are done with that. And with metal roofs, you do not have to do that, says Jones. So, it has the ability for the snow to slide right off. People are kind of excited about this newer product that has been around for a while but has some new advanced technology.” Brandon Jones is the Manager of Metal Roof Installation. 

Staying with the exterior of homes, the idea of entertaining more has grabbed the attention of builders in the form of lot and lots of decks! “People want to get outside and enjoy the weather, says Oman.” Eddy Oman is the owner of Ed Oman Construction.

For companies, it has been hard to

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Home Renovation
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Weekend Trip to Deauville, France

Betty M. Bane

One of the last short trips that we made was to the town called Deauville in France. We chose one of the sunny weekends to visit this famous seaside resort. In this post I want to share some of the photos and information about this trip.

Deauville, the most famous of the seaside resorts of Normandy, is a beautiful, green and well-groomed town on the shores of the English Channel. In the middle of the 19th century it was built by Charles de Morny – a distant relative of Napoleon Bonaparte . This place was originally intended for the holidays of aristocrats and retains this status until now.

It has been a favorite place for vacations for the French movie stars: Catherine Deneuve, Isabelle Adjani, Vanessa Paradis, Jean-Paul Belmondo and Gerard Depardieu spent their holidays here. Deauville had a lot to offer for such sophisticated guests: in addition to the

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Home Design
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Diono Monterey 5iST FixSafe Booster Wins International Red Dot Design Award

Betty M. Bane

SEATTLE, March 31, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Global car seat brand Diono today announced its Monterey 5iST FixSafe expandable booster seat has been recognized with a prestigious 2022 Red Dot Design Award for innovation in product design for babies and children.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220331006060/en/

The Monterey 5 is travel reinvented: A full-size expandable booster that’s lightweight and portable. (Photo: Business Wire)

Recognized as the gold standard in worldwide design excellence, Red Dot’s 50-person jury of international design experts selected the Monterey 5 for its progressive ability to integrate safety and substance with versatility and colorful style. The jury only awards a Red Dot to products that win them over with outstanding design.

“Earning a Red Dot Award for the Monterey 5 is a real triumph for this booster seat. It’s a testament of the entire Diono team’s commitment to push boundaries in

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