by oncapemagazine | Nov 3, 2023 | August 2011
By LORRI FINTON When I was a kid my family would make the annual eight-hour drive to coastal Maine for a two-week holiday. Once there, I would inevitably spend time at my grandparents’ house painting anything and everything my grandfather would let me. It was usually...
by oncapemagazine | Oct 26, 2023 | August 2016
By LAURA GROSS-HIGGINS Attracting birds to your backyard has many elements. One of them is figuring out what type of birds you want, what they need for habitat in the way of food and shelter and also whether you want to provide a birdhouse, or nest box, they can use...
by oncapemagazine | Oct 13, 2023 | August 2016
By SUNG BIN PARK One of the more common materials used in driveways today is gravel. An old standby, its appeal is a natural and simple look. Some people choose gravel because of its price point compared to options like asphalt pavement. If you are thinking about...
by oncapemagazine | Sep 29, 2023 | August 2015
By DEBORAH G. SCANLON If you are selling your house, just bought a new one, or simply want to snazz up your present living space, consider painting the interior walls. Changing those living room walls to one of the many new colors available can make a huge difference....
by oncapemagazine | Sep 25, 2023 | August 2015
By CHRISTOPHER KAZARIAN Shorter days and cooler temperatures are not just a sign that tourist season has ended on Cape Cod. It is a sign that fall has arrived. And it is a perfect time to get outdoors and give a little TLC to those trees and plants in your yard so...