Fall has arrived in Carroll County and Forty West residents can feel the temperature cooling off. Get your home ready for the season with these in-depth cleaning fall tips and tricks. Break down your cleaning schedule by room and let the fall cleaning begin! The Living Room Fall is an excellent time for family and friends to cozily gather in your living room, making it one of the hardest places to keep clean. From disheveled throw blankets to squashed couch cushions keep your living room neat with these few tips. Remove any unwanted smells from your furniture by lightly sprinkling [...]
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Sep 29, 2018
Fall Cleaning Checklist
Aug 23, 2018
Back to the Turf in Howard County
Back to school season is here! In a few weeks, Howard County public schools will be in session. Not only are our Forty West parents hitting the stores for school supplies, but they’re also preparing for the fall sports season as well. Our resident team moms and dads have been running drills in their Forty West estate sized backyards all summer long. From football to field hockey, Howard County Recreation & Parks offers a variety of sports programs, leagues, and camps for all ages and skill levels. We’re giving you the rundown on our favorite youth sports teams before their [...]
Jul 18, 2018
Hosting Your Summer Backyard BBQ
Summers are for pool parties, beach trips, and barbecues! It’s grilling season, and we’ve got the tips you’ll need to host a summer backyard BBQ in your Forty West Home. Set the scene for your summer backyard BBQ with the Fun in the Sun Summer party set from Party City. The summer party kit includes tableware, decorations and everything else you’d need to throw the perfect summer bash. The best fruit is always served during the summer, so serve them to your guest with these festive fruity plates, printed napkins, and disposable cups. Set the perfect tone for your backyard [...]
Jun 20, 2018
Tips For Keeping Your Home Cool This Summer
Summer is officially here and what a relief it is to residents across the state of Maryland. Days of cloudy skies and cold chills are gone. Get ready to say hello to sunny days, pool parties and barbeques! But like many of us know, summer comes with its upsets as well. As temperatures continue to rise you’ll be looking for ways to cool down your home, without cranking up the air conditioner. We’ve got the best tips to beat the summer heat in your Forty West Builders home. Open Your Windows At Night During most summers, evening temperatures can get [...]
May 17, 2018
Memorial Day Staycation
Memorial Day is expected to break travel records this year! Families across Maryland will be headed to their favorite beaches, campsites, and outdoor attractions. Beat the heat ( and the traffic) and make the most of a three day weekend near your Forty West home. Backyard Attractions No need to head to the crowded amusement parks this Memorial Day Weekend! You and the kids will have all the amusement you need with this more than life sized unicorn sprinkler. Need For Speed Keep your need for speed close to home! Twenty minutes away from our Montclair community in Ellicott City, [...]
