by oncapemagazine | Jul 10, 2023 | April 2022
By CHRISTOPHER KAZARIAN No matter how long you’ve owned your home, renovations are a constant. Whether it’s a small project or a larger one, they can improve the comfort, safety and enjoyment of your house. Not all repairs are created equal. Some are extensive—in...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 10, 2023 | April 2022
By ROBERTA CANNON When I think of home security systems, it reminds me of a 1999 Disney movie called “Smart House.” It’s about a teenage computer whiz who wins a computerized house. The house’s virtual assistant—PAT, for Personal Applied Technology—takes on a life of...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 10, 2023 | April 2022
By CHRISTINE LYNCH Pets love the freedom to roam. Even when they’re dreaming, we can see their paws moving excitedly. Dogs enjoy walking with their owners, which gives you both healthy exercise and strengthens your relationship. Still, there are times when your pooch...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 10, 2023 | April 2022
Story & Photos By GAIL BLAKELY “Eat your flowers” may become the new “eat your vegetables.” There seems to be a renewed interest in home gardening, perhaps as a consequence of the pandemic. Whatever the reason, more people are looking to use flowers in cooking and...
by oncapemagazine | Jul 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
By LAURA GROSS-HIGGINS The light is changing… the days are getting noticeably longer (and warmer)… and there are probably few among us not looking forward to spring. But with spring for so many of us comes a price: Allergies. Sneezing, itchy eyes, nasal...