Whether you prefer your frozen treat as an ice cream sandwich, as frozen yogurt in a cup, or topped with your favorite goodies, the Outer Banks has something delicious to offer. Surfin’ Spoon Photo Credit: Surfin' Spoon Surfin’ Spoon offers a variety of frozen yogurt flavors. They usually have some that are
Have you ever been at the water cooler and heard someone talk about adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs)? The ARM is becoming more popular in the current market due to rising rates on traditional fixed-rate mortgages. But what is an adjustable-rate mortgage? An adjustable-rate mortgage defined ARMs have an interest rate that fluctuates throughout the loan's
There are many fun 4th of July events planned throughout the Outer Banks this year! Places to watch fireworks on Independence Day:Â Hatteras Island Avon Pier - Fireworks at Avon Pier begin at 9:15 on July 4. The fireworks will launch off the end of the pier. The fireworks will be visible all along
Try this patriotic flag cake on the 4th of July! The whipped cream frosting and fresh berries on this cake keep the dessert feeling light, and it's always a crowd pleaser. Starting with a boxed mix also means that you're not stuck in the kitchen during all of the Independence Day festivities. Enjoy! Ingredients:
Friday, June 3rd is National Donut Day and we’re celebrating by sharing some favorite local places to grab a sweet treat! Duck Donuts Photo Credit: Duck Donuts Now an internationally recognized name in warm, customizable donuts, with locations in multiple countries, Duck Donuts is a local favorite that got its start right
Spring means strawberries! Spend a sunny day outside picking your own bright, juicy strawberries at Point Harbor and then come home and make this fresh, delicious salad. Strawberry Salad 6 cups spring greens 1 pint strawberries ½ red onion Candied walnuts Roquefort or goat cheese Salt Freshly ground pepper Balsamic vinaigrette of your choosingÂ
Start right: The first step may feel like a challenge but it’s going to be worth it! Take everything out of the pantry. There’s no way around it, the best way to start is with a clean slate. As you take everything out, take note of expiration dates and throw away anything that’s expired.
The sun is shining and the fun events are heating up in the Outer Banks. We’ve rounded up some great ideas to get you out and about to enjoy our gorgeous community! May 6-7: OBX Rod & Custom Festival - If you love cars, this is the event for you! The event will include
Spring is a wonderful time to live in or visit the Outer Banks. The temperatures tend to be warm and the natural landscape and wildlife come to life. Patio Dining - enjoying a great meal in the sunshine with a beautiful view over the water is the perfect way to spend a Spring afternoon
If you are in the market to buy a new home, consider these expert tips to help get the most of your hard-earned money and a beautiful home you are proud to call your own. #1 Get preapproved – Being pre-approved means you know exactly how much you can afford and how much
What you need: 1 ½ lbs ground beef (80/20 works well for grilling) Salt & ground black pepper to taste 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon onion powder 1 tub Far Out Foods Pimento Cheese (Original Southern or Fiery Jalapeno) Buns Optional toppings - lettuce, tomato slices, red onion slices,
Looking for something fun to do on the weekend or during your vacation in the Outer Banks? We’ve got you covered with some suggestions from egg hunts to marathons. Get out there and enjoy our beautiful community! April 16 - Easter Eggstravaganza: If you’re looking for something to do with kids on Easter weekend,
Just a few extra steps before you list your home, could reap great gains. Here are some helpful ways to add value and grab a buyer fast when selling your home. Declutter: It sounds obvious, but it is often overlooked. Just pack up the bits and pieces that make up daily living in
Italian sausage, bell peppers, and onions are made easy on the grill. This classic combination of fennel-scented Italian sausage links on a bed of sweet and tangy peppers and onions is divine! You can also serve the sausage in buns and finely chop the veggies once grilled as a "relish" with a squeeze of
When it comes to backyards, Outer Banks backyards are popular gathering places. We love to entertain in the fresh coastal salt air. With spring just around the corner we’re already thinking about backyard barbecues and lawn games here at the beach. Here are some useful ideas to spruce up your patio, deck or yard
Valentine's Day is on a Monday this year, so that gives you a whole weekend of love...And love is in the air over these Outer Banks mid-February. Here at the beach, Valentine's Day is more than just a day for overpriced chocolates and roses, it's a special day to remind those in your life
If you want something simple, healthy and highly customizable, opt for hummus toast Hummus toast is a healthy breakfast option or make it for a late-night snack. You can add whatever savory toppings you would like and it's always going to be delicious. Hummus isn't just a dip, it can be used as
SAGA Realty & Construction's dedication to customer service recognized by awarding of Houzz Best of Service Award 2022 people’s choice award highlights top home professionals among the Houzz community, based on quality service and most popular designs Kill Devil Hills, USA, January 26, 2022 – SAGA Realty & Construction of Kill Devil Hills has
2021 saw the highest number of sales in MLS History on the Outer Banks! (Photo credit: by Milepost Living) The Outer Banks has proven to be a winner for buyers and sellers of real estate in 2021. With record-breaking sales, this sandbar is more than just a popular vacation destination; it’s also home
The fun continues on the Outer Banks when the crowds go home Summer is known as peak season on the Outer Banks, but the shoulder season and "off-season" are both wonderful times to visit these barrier islands. While there may not be the typical swimming and sun bathing, there is still a lot
