New real estate agents are all faced with the same question: How do I effectively market myself with no experience? When it comes to building a presence as an agent with no prior transactional experience, it all starts with creating a biography — the story of you.

It's simple to create a luxury vacation rental experience without breaking the bank. Travelers, especially those seeking unique, bespoke properties for their getaways, understand that a luxury Airbnb stay equates to the sum of every thoughtful detail.

In what’s slated to be another competitive year in real estate, there is little room for error when it comes to properly marketing your real estate listing. Real estate agents know that by securing a listing, you are also securing a seller’s trust to get their property under contract with no hiccups. Taking the extra time and care prior to listing a property on the MLS can ensure that your properties stand out amongst the noise is crucial in 2022’s rapidly changing real estate market. Below are the most common real estate marketing mistakes and how to fix them.

Amplify your real estate social media strategy with these simple content ideas that can easily be translated into short-form video content.

Whatever the length of the hike, never leave home without a proper pack. Season, climate, and personal preference will often dictate what you carry in your bag, but these 10 day hike essentials typically remain the same across the board.

Minimize your hair washing schedule with this simple, two-ingredient DIY dry shampoo recipe.

Renting a camper van may seem like a gateway drug to - dare I say - “glamping,” but believe me when I say the perks of a mobile camp outweigh any notion that you may “miss out” on the camping experience. Here are a few things you need to know before you book your first campervan trip.

Bottling and flavoring kombucha in what is known as the “second fermentation” is the key to getting fizzy, effervescent kombucha that packs a punch.

Brewing kombucha at home is simple, requiring only a few ingredients and patience. Brew your own kombucha using this recipe and have a nonstop supply of this delicious fermented beverage for years to come.

Growing your own kombucha SCOBY at home is as simple as making a batch of sweet tea. With few ingredients, you’ll be ditching commercially-made kombucha for your own homemade kombucha in no time.

There’s a stigma that thrifted = dirty or otherwise unappealing; but the thrifting community knows otherwise. Secondhand clothing is more environmentally sound, affordable, and unique; so the rewards for shopping secondhand definitely outweigh the preconceived notions that used clothing is “gross.”

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. Our mini adventure began at Tomichi Point - one of the best views of the canyon just off the first parking lot. I found it difficult to imagine just how deep the canyon cut into the earth, but the tingling and numbness in my fingertips were an effective indicator.

A DIY pumpkin mask that exfoliates and restores. Make this refreshing 4-Ingredient mask for fall and customize it to suit your skin type.

For those with just enough time to complete a longer hike, but may not be equipped for a backpacking trip, Klahhane Ridge via Switchback Trail is one of those sweet paths that fall right in the middle of beginner and intermediate. All you’ll really need for this trail is a great pair of hiking boots, strong legs, and a lot of patience. Oh, and your day hike essentials.

It’s no small task to toe the line between what you want for your wedding and what is friendly to our earthly mother, but there are a million ways to ensure a less wasteful celebration (and I promise, your guests won’t miss those chintzy favors). Here are the top things you need to consider when planning a low-to-zero-waste wedding.

Mt Marcy is by no means a difficult mountain to ascend. There are no technical portions that require skills beyond basic bouldering and watching your footing. Any vertical upswings were met almost immediately with a few yards of steady grade. What made Mt Marcy’s trail so damn intense was its sheer length. We felt every bit of her 14 miles beneath our feet and within every muscle fiber of our legs.

Spending one day on the Olympic Peninsula is one of the few ways you can experience mountains, rainforests, and beaches. Fill your day with Olympic Peninsula activities, including Olympic National Park, La Push, and the Port Angeles area with this one-day itinerary.

Five common myths about houseplant care debunked, and how to keep your houseplants healthy and thriving.

In light of the free-for-all frenzy that’s going on in the National Parks due to the government shutdown, we put together a dumbed-down version of the Leave No Trace Seven Principles - because yes, we’re at the point where we need to do that kind of thing.