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Stephanie Ardrey
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This document provides home maintenance tips for spring, including replacing smoke and carbon monoxide detector batteries on March 13th. It also lists upcoming holidays in March and provides natural cleaning tips using ingredients like baking soda and vinegar to clean appliances. Additionally, it recommends 15 essential tools for basic home repairs, such as screwdrivers, pliers, a hammer, and drill. The document encourages getting ready for spring by tackling home repair projects.

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O V E R T H E F E N C EO V E R T H E F E N C E MARCH HOME WARRANTY TIP: Spring forward on March 13 and replace batteries in all of your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Make sure they are all in perfect working condition. March Calendar National Red Cross Month March 13th: Daylight Saving Time Begins March 17th: Saint Patrick's Day March 20th: Spring Begins March 27th: Easter The First Day of Spring is March 20! Celebrate the first day of spring by throwing open your windows and letting the fresh air in and the stale air of winter out! Spring clean your appliances the natural way with these green tips: Microwaves Mix 1/2 cup of water with a few teaspoons of baking soda in a microwave safe bowl. Put the bowl in the microwave and run it for 2 minutes. Take out the bowl and wipe it clean with just a rag; every last spot will come out! Ovens You can rub the inside of your oven with wet steel wool to remove the tough stuff, and then sprinkle baking soda throughout the oven. Let it sit for a few minutes, then just wipe it all clean with a wet ragall done and no caustic chemicals! Coffee Makers When the coffee maker is empty pour in a mixture of 1 cup white vinegar and some hot water to fill the reservoir to the top. Run the coffee maker like you were making coffee, just without any beans in it. Once the cycle has finished, run it twice more with just plain water, which will rinse out the vinegar and any build up left inside. The coffee will taste better the next time you make a cuppa Joe! Refrigerators Baking soda all the waywhy would you want to spray chemicals in the giant box that holds your food? Make a nice paste from baking soda and water (equal parts of both) and scrub away. Wipe down with a clean cloth. Get Ready for Spring with a Stocked Toolbox for Basic Home Repairs Whether you are a first-time homeowner or have owned a home for years, theres probably a long list of to-do tasks just waiting to be tackled. Take a look at the 15 essential tools recommended for your toolbox to get you through most basic home repair projects. l A good screwdriverone will do if its the kind that fits a number of different heads, including the basicsPhillips and slotted. l An adjustable wrench eliminates the need for an entire set of socket wrenches. l Three types of pliersordinary, needle- nose and wire cutters. l A set of Allen wrenchesto tighten bolts that have six-sided holes on top. l A levelto help with everything from hanging to shelving. l A retractable tape measure25 feet should be sufficient. l A stud finderto help locate behind the wall or ceiling structural boards. l A good hammera 16-ounce claw hammer with a good-fitting grip. l A small handsawone with a 12-inch blade that fits into a sheath for safety. l A plungerto clear clogged drains. l A chiselto help chip out wood to reset a door hinge or adjust a sticking latch. l A utility knifeone with a retractable, replaceable blade. l An assortment of screws and nails. l A cordless drillone that drills holes and can be fitted with screwdriver attachments. l Stick-it stuff足bottle of carpenters glue and rolls of electrical, masking and duct tape. Courtesy of ARA Content N E W S F R O M Y O U R R E A L E S T A T E P R O F E S S I O N A L V O L U M E 1 4 I S S U E 3 M A R C H 2 0 1 6 Over the Fence Blu Diamond Capital Stephanie Ardrey, MAOM Broker - REALTOR速 CAL-BRE# 01253556 2901 W Coast Highway Suite 200 Newport Beach CA 92663 Phone: (866) 957.4702 Fax: (949) 335-9026 broker@bludiamondcapital.com www.bludiamondcapital.com Live | Work | Play where you love!
St. Patricks Day is March 17th Did you know? l Green is associated with St. Patricks Day because it is the color of spring, Ireland and the shamrock. l Leprechauns are also associated with St. Patricks Day, although the only reason they are is because theyre Irish. l People give Saint Patrick credit for chasing all the snakes out of Ireland. The truth is that snakes are not indigenous to Ireland. O V E R T H E F E N C E SealHereSealHere Directions Melt the butter in a skillet over medium- low heat. Place the slices of bread in the skillet, allowing it to soak up all the butter. Spread the mustard on both slices, then cut the cheese into thin slices and lay it on the bread. Allow the cheese to melt, then bring the two slices together and check both sides to make sure theyre crisp and golden brown and the cheese is melted. Ingredients 2 Tablespoons butter 2 slices rye bread 2 tablespoons Irish Mustard (Dijon Is fine, too) 2 ounces, aged Irish Cheddar Small pickles, for serving Transfer the sandwich to a cutting board and slice it in half. Serve it with small pickles while the cheese is hot and gooey. Variations Use pumpernickel bread or pumpernickel-rye swirl bread for a nice, deep color. Add tomato slices or thinly sliced corned beef to the sandwich. Recipe by The Pioneer Woman thepioneerwoman.com/cooking/irish-grilled-cheese/ IRISH GRILLED CHEESE For each petal on the shamrock This brings a wish your way, Good health, good luck, and happiness For today and every day. an Irish Blessing Repair, Replace, Relax with Fidelity National Home Warranty (FNHW). A home warranty from FNHW provides both the home buyer and seller with peace of mind when it comes to repairs and/or replacement of a homes major systems and appliances. FNHW prides itself on superior customer service, including quick response time and efficient solutions for homeowners 足problems and needs. If you are thinking of buying or selling a home in the near future, please call for a personal interview and property assessment with no obligation. This is not intended as a solicitation if your property is currently listed with another agent. These materials contain information and articles obtained from third parties. FNHW does not endorse the recommendations of any third party nor guarantee the information provided is complete or correct. Blu Diamond Capital Stephanie Ardrey, MAOM - Broker - REALTOR速 2901 W Coast Highway Suite 200 Newport Beach, CA 92663

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  • 1. O V E R T H E F E N C EO V E R T H E F E N C E MARCH HOME WARRANTY TIP: Spring forward on March 13 and replace batteries in all of your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Make sure they are all in perfect working condition. March Calendar National Red Cross Month March 13th: Daylight Saving Time Begins March 17th: Saint Patrick's Day March 20th: Spring Begins March 27th: Easter The First Day of Spring is March 20! Celebrate the first day of spring by throwing open your windows and letting the fresh air in and the stale air of winter out! Spring clean your appliances the natural way with these green tips: Microwaves Mix 1/2 cup of water with a few teaspoons of baking soda in a microwave safe bowl. Put the bowl in the microwave and run it for 2 minutes. Take out the bowl and wipe it clean with just a rag; every last spot will come out! Ovens You can rub the inside of your oven with wet steel wool to remove the tough stuff, and then sprinkle baking soda throughout the oven. Let it sit for a few minutes, then just wipe it all clean with a wet ragall done and no caustic chemicals! Coffee Makers When the coffee maker is empty pour in a mixture of 1 cup white vinegar and some hot water to fill the reservoir to the top. Run the coffee maker like you were making coffee, just without any beans in it. Once the cycle has finished, run it twice more with just plain water, which will rinse out the vinegar and any build up left inside. The coffee will taste better the next time you make a cuppa Joe! Refrigerators Baking soda all the waywhy would you want to spray chemicals in the giant box that holds your food? Make a nice paste from baking soda and water (equal parts of both) and scrub away. Wipe down with a clean cloth. Get Ready for Spring with a Stocked Toolbox for Basic Home Repairs Whether you are a first-time homeowner or have owned a home for years, theres probably a long list of to-do tasks just waiting to be tackled. Take a look at the 15 essential tools recommended for your toolbox to get you through most basic home repair projects. l A good screwdriverone will do if its the kind that fits a number of different heads, including the basicsPhillips and slotted. l An adjustable wrench eliminates the need for an entire set of socket wrenches. l Three types of pliersordinary, needle- nose and wire cutters. l A set of Allen wrenchesto tighten bolts that have six-sided holes on top. l A levelto help with everything from hanging to shelving. l A retractable tape measure25 feet should be sufficient. l A stud finderto help locate behind the wall or ceiling structural boards. l A good hammera 16-ounce claw hammer with a good-fitting grip. l A small handsawone with a 12-inch blade that fits into a sheath for safety. l A plungerto clear clogged drains. l A chiselto help chip out wood to reset a door hinge or adjust a sticking latch. l A utility knifeone with a retractable, replaceable blade. l An assortment of screws and nails. l A cordless drillone that drills holes and can be fitted with screwdriver attachments. l Stick-it stuff足bottle of carpenters glue and rolls of electrical, masking and duct tape. Courtesy of ARA Content N E W S F R O M Y O U R R E A L E S T A T E P R O F E S S I O N A L V O L U M E 1 4 I S S U E 3 M A R C H 2 0 1 6 Over the Fence Blu Diamond Capital Stephanie Ardrey, MAOM Broker - REALTOR速 CAL-BRE# 01253556 2901 W Coast Highway Suite 200 Newport Beach CA 92663 Phone: (866) 957.4702 Fax: (949) 335-9026 broker@bludiamondcapital.com www.bludiamondcapital.com Live | Work | Play where you love!
  • 2. St. Patricks Day is March 17th Did you know? l Green is associated with St. Patricks Day because it is the color of spring, Ireland and the shamrock. l Leprechauns are also associated with St. Patricks Day, although the only reason they are is because theyre Irish. l People give Saint Patrick credit for chasing all the snakes out of Ireland. The truth is that snakes are not indigenous to Ireland. O V E R T H E F E N C E SealHereSealHere Directions Melt the butter in a skillet over medium- low heat. Place the slices of bread in the skillet, allowing it to soak up all the butter. Spread the mustard on both slices, then cut the cheese into thin slices and lay it on the bread. Allow the cheese to melt, then bring the two slices together and check both sides to make sure theyre crisp and golden brown and the cheese is melted. Ingredients 2 Tablespoons butter 2 slices rye bread 2 tablespoons Irish Mustard (Dijon Is fine, too) 2 ounces, aged Irish Cheddar Small pickles, for serving Transfer the sandwich to a cutting board and slice it in half. Serve it with small pickles while the cheese is hot and gooey. Variations Use pumpernickel bread or pumpernickel-rye swirl bread for a nice, deep color. Add tomato slices or thinly sliced corned beef to the sandwich. Recipe by The Pioneer Woman thepioneerwoman.com/cooking/irish-grilled-cheese/ IRISH GRILLED CHEESE For each petal on the shamrock This brings a wish your way, Good health, good luck, and happiness For today and every day. an Irish Blessing Repair, Replace, Relax with Fidelity National Home Warranty (FNHW). A home warranty from FNHW provides both the home buyer and seller with peace of mind when it comes to repairs and/or replacement of a homes major systems and appliances. FNHW prides itself on superior customer service, including quick response time and efficient solutions for homeowners 足problems and needs. If you are thinking of buying or selling a home in the near future, please call for a personal interview and property assessment with no obligation. This is not intended as a solicitation if your property is currently listed with another agent. These materials contain information and articles obtained from third parties. FNHW does not endorse the recommendations of any third party nor guarantee the information provided is complete or correct. Blu Diamond Capital Stephanie Ardrey, MAOM - Broker - REALTOR速 2901 W Coast Highway Suite 200 Newport Beach, CA 92663