Category Archives: AT HOME
Reconsider These Choices When You’re Designing Your Kitchen
The kitchen is one area of the home that sees the most wear and tear. All the water, heat, and food spills add up quickly so it’s important to focus on quality and lasting appeal when you’re choosing materials for a kitchen remodel. Here are a few things you should avoid: Cheap Laminate Countertops: The […]
Read MoreFive Bathroom Trends for 2017
Staying on top of the latest trends in home decor isn’t for everyone, but even for traditionalists, it can be fun to incorporate some new ideas. Here are five bathroom decor trends that are appearing in 2017. 1. Geometric Patterns: Many homeowners are selecting bold patterns in geometric shapes, like chevrons, triangles, or hexagons. These […]
Read MoreIt’s Tax Time: A Guide To DIY
April 18 will be here before you know it, and if you haven’t made a decision on how you’ll prepare your taxes this year, here are a few tips that may push you toward a DIY approach. Shop around for software TurboTax (www.turbotax.com) is generally the most popular and trusted tax software option, but you’ll […]
Read MoreSmart House
Does your home do enough for you? Consider these upgrades to make your house smarter: Automated home security system – Arm and disarm your home security system remotely from your smart device or computer. Access security cameras, keep tabs on who enters with personalized access codes and receive notifications each time the system is turned […]
Read More5 Unbelievably Simple DIY Home Fixes
Is tackling that growing list of home repairs one of your New Year’s resolutions? Use these five do-it-yourself home repair tricks to start your year off on the right foot. Stop a toilet from running. Unhook the flapper chain from the plunger arm and slide a plastic drinking straw over the chain. Cut it to […]
Read MoreOrganic Food On A Budget
Organic food usually tastes better, and is better for you, but it can also be very expensive compared to non-organic products. Organic food can cost nearly 50 percent more, thanks to the extra labor required to produce it and consumers’ demand exceeding supply. So how do you get tasty organic food without spending a ton […]
Read MoreHow to Organize Your Refrigerator
Leftovers gobbling up space in your refrigerator? Here are some tips for keeping things organized, efficient, and tasty. A well-organized refrigerator keeps food fresh longer and lets you grab and go faster. Before you unpack groceries, spend a second thinking about the right place for everything. Here are common sense ways to declutter and organize […]
Read MoreHappy New Year!!
May your 2016 be filled with many new adventures, good health, happiness and love. All the best to you, your friends and families in this new year! Todd Image courtesy of franky242 at FreeDigitalPhotos.net
Read More5 “Do-Able” Projects to Start Your New Year
The New Year compels all of us to relinquish the past and change our circumstances for the better. Hoping to literally wipe the slate clean? Look no further than your household. How many times have you vowed to keep things organized, only to discover that by mid-January, the clutter culprits are back in full force? […]
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