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Stellar Management 5th Annual Kids Halloween Cintest

Monday October 28, 2019

Great news! Stellar Management is hosting our 5th Annual Kids Halloween Contest starting today! Continue reading...

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Halloween Parade in NYC 2019

Tuesday October 8, 2019

Find out where and when the Village Halloween Parade kicks off this year. Continue reading...

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Houseplants That Are a Little Weird

Friday June 21, 2019

There’s nothing like coming across a houseplant that stops you in your tracks and makes you go “Wow, I need this plant in my life!” Whether they are funky, wacky, or totally elegant, some plants are just irresistible. Continue reading...

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Memorial Day in NYC

Friday May 17, 2019

he unofficial kickoff to things to do in summer is, of course, Memorial Day. NYC is the perfect destination to celebrate the three-day weekend. However, let us remind you that the annual holiday is not just another excuse to day-drink. The last Monday in May is about honoring the men and women who have died while serving in our armed forces. Continue reading...

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Sakura Matsuri 2019 - Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Thursday April 25, 2019

Cherry Blossom season has arrived at the Brooklyn Botanic Gaden. Celebrate Japanese culture with full, rich program and events this weekend. Continue reading...

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New York International Auto Show 2019

Thursday April 4, 2019

Ushering in the latest automotive trends, the 2019 New York International Auto Show showcases an incredible collection of cutting-edge design and extraordinary innovation. More than four floors of displays from the world’s automakers feature the newest vehicles and latest futuristic concept cars. Nearly 1,000 cars and trucks will be on display at North America’s first and largest-attended auto show dating back to 1900. Continue reading...

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The Macy’s Flower Show in NYC

Monday March 25, 2019

It's not quite the time to head to rooftop bars or the best NYC parks, but you can still revel in forthcoming warm weather at the annual Macy’s Flower Show 2019. NYC will be budding with blooms all over, but nothing beats roaming the sweet-smelling foliage that suddenly appears at one of the city’s best department stores: Macy’s Herald Square. Before you know it, New York will be gearing up for all the spring festivals, and tank top weather will be in full swing—really! Continue reading...

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Why You Should Put “Clean the Fridge” at the Top of Your Grocery List

Tuesday February 26, 2019

Each time you head out for new stores, make it a routine to assess your fridge, inside and out. Get rid of anything that’s expired. Peek in and assess those leftovers. And double check on any low items you might need to replenish. Continue reading...

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Anyone Who Owns a Vacuum Needs This Simple Tool

Wednesday February 13, 2019

It’s a little meta, but cleaning your cleaning tools is an important part of keeping your homemaking life humming. For example, imagine how your bathroom-cleaning momentum would come to a screeching halt if you discovered you were out of your favorite tub and tile cleaner. And you won’t be so amped to handle the living room once you realize that your usually-trusty vacuum is struggling to suck, and the brush is being taken over by a swarm of hair. Continue reading...

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7 Tips We Learned from ‘Tidying Up with Marie Kondo’

Monday February 4, 2019

Kondo's show dropped on New years day, which was perfect for those of us who had glitter to clean off the floor but couldn't seem to get off the couch. Each episode followed the same formula of Kondo entering a home, excitedly declaring that she loves mess, and then teaching her method to the homeowners, and we were able to pick out a few helpful tips that should jumpstart your tidy 2019. Continue reading...

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6 Retro Trends That Are Coming back

Friday January 18, 2019

What goes around, comes around—at least when it comes to home design. On the one hand, some seasonal motifs never die. Every fall plaid makes a comeback, and spring is not florals galore (groundbreaking, I know). But even beyond that, some trends do resurrect themselves. Continue reading...

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5 Ingenious Plant Tricks You Haven't Tried Yet

Friday January 4, 2019

Green thumbs always have a few tricks up their sleeves. Whatever your current houseplant frustration is, there's probably a grower out there who came up with an innovative solution, after years of dealing with the very same issue. Read on for some of the best tried-and-true indoor gardening hacks around. Continue reading...

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Thanksgiving Safety Tips from The National Fire Protection Association

Thursday November 15, 2018

For most, the kitchen is the heart of the home, especially during the holidays. From testing family recipes to decorating cakes and cookies, everyone enjoys being part of the preparations. Continue reading...

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Stellar Management Halloween Contest 2018

Monday October 22, 2018

Stellar Management is hosting our 4th Annual Halloween Costume Contest and it kicks off on Thursday, October 25th! Continue reading...

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Get Ready for Stellar's Halloween Contest!

Wednesday October 3, 2018

Great news! Stellar Management is hosting our 4th Annual Halloween Costume Contest on our Facebook page. The top 3 contestants with the most likes on their Halloween picture at the end of the contest will receive a Gift Card to Target. Continue reading...

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Put a Bowl of Vingar in Your Dishwasher, here's why

Thursday August 30, 2018

White vinegar is the darling of homemade cleaning supplies. Whether someone is committed to green cleaning, wants a hard-working multi-purpose product, or is looking for a solution that is about as cheap as you can get, vinegar is the answer. Continue reading...

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Indoor Plants that are easy to maintain

Monday August 20, 2018

Here's a list of indoor plants which are easy to take care and are almost indestructible. Continue reading...

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Summer Street 2018

Tuesday July 31, 2018

Summer Streets is an annual celebration of New York City's most valuable public space—our streets. Summer Streets provides space for healthy recreation and encourages New Yorkers to use more sustainable forms of transportation. In 2017, nearly 300,000 people took advantage of the open streets. Continue reading...

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How Adhesive Strips and Hooks Will Organize Your Bathroom

Friday July 13, 2018

It's incredible how Adhesive strips and hooks can help organize your whole bathroom. With little investment ($10) you can have endless benefits and usefulness around the house, and especially in the bathroom. This is one of the best ways to hang something up without damaging the walls which is especially useful for renters. Continue reading...

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4th of July Firework 2018

Friday June 29, 2018

This year's Independence Day is on Wednesday, celebrate our nations birthday with the Macy's 4th of July firework. There are plenty of fantastic views from Rooftops and NYC Parks. Continue reading...

 
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