tahuya: this house has mold! - 08/11/13 01:19 AM
Mold is a common occurrence in homes, but it can potentially cause health problems as well as damage to structures and surfaces if it is not controlled. Mold begins growing indoors when spores come in contact with wet surfaces or substances. Once established, mold can be very difficult to remove successfully - so prevention is the key.

MOLD PREVENTION Mold cannot grow in the absence of moisture. Moisture can take the form of leaks, spills, condensation, and humidity, so controlling sources of moisture is the most important step in mold prevention. Here are some ways to avoid creating conditions in which … (4 comments)

tahuya: Tahuya days coming soon! - 05/23/11 08:58 AM
Along the north beach at the southern-most part of hood canal, is the tiny town of Tahuya. Every year, people gather on the first Saturday of July for Tahuya Days and celebrate the town's rich history. It's easy to relax in the laid-back surroundings, meet some warm and eclectic small town friends, perhaps try and win a raffle or maybe enjoy a World Famous Tahuya Big Dog. The annual parade seems to get longer and longer every year, with other groups from other small towns around the area coming together to throw their hat in the proverbial "Parade" ring. From show … (0 comments)

tahuya: Tips for real estate investing - 05/26/10 03:15 AM
Have you heard that planning for the future is a good thing, these tips will help guide you to secure future!
1. Compare property values and rents Financial statistics only go so far; the best measure of a property's market value is often the sale prices of nearby properties. The same holds true for area rents. A low price can often be justified by a reasonable rent; renters who can afford a high rent can afford to buy instead, so reasonably priced rent is a must. 2. Pay attention to tax laws Don't base your tax investment on current tax laws. The … (1 comments)

tahuya: Allyn days Mason county - 05/21/10 05:08 AM
Allyn days and salmon bake are traditionally held on the third weekend in July at the Allyn Waterfront Park. This year the festival will be held Saturday and Sunday, July 17-18 and marks the 28th anniversary of Allyn Days!
The festival attracts over 1,000 visitors and residents who come for a delicious alder-smoked salmon dinner cooked outdoors and two days worth of lively entertainment. 
In addition to salmon, the festival also features local micro-breweries and a local winery in an outdoor "garden" near the gazebo. You  can enjoy a brew of choice while listening to lively entertainment.
Hope to see ya there its a blast!
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tahuya: Taste of Hood Canal - 05/21/10 04:26 AM
On the second weekend in August, the North Mason community gathers together to celebrate the Taste of Hood Canal. This event combines a host of mouth-watering food booths, wine-tasting, vendors, a chain-saw carving exhibition, live music, entertainers and vintage cars realtors booth. In addition, there are exhibits focusing on the nature of Hood Canal, with hands-on activities for young and old.
This year, the event will take place on Saturday, August 9 from 10am to 4pm on Clifton Lane in the heart of downtown Belfair. Clifton Lane will be closed to normal traffic during those hours.
Festival-goers will want to bring their appetites, … (1 comments)

tahuya: Tahuya Days coming soon! - 05/21/10 04:17 AM
Tahuya is the most remote of any town in Mason County. At the tip of the Tahuya Peninsula and at the end of a long, winding road, Tahuya acquired its first electricity and phone lines less than 20 years ago.
People in Tahuya cherish their seclusion, as well as their view homes from the beach front and steep slopes rising over the Great Bend of Hood Canal.
 The first Saturday of every July the town holds the Tahuya Day Parade, celebrating their unique and quirky heritage as a place you live in "by choice."
Hope to see you there!
Covering much of … (0 comments)