A green kitchen lifestyle does not end at eating healthy and nutritious meals, neither is it limited to preparing wholesome meals for your family. A green kitchen lifestyle extends to energy efficient preparation habits, using sustainable materials in the kitchen, minimising the use of toxic substances in the kitchen and much more. The best part…
The kitchen is the heart of the house, a space where you prepare nutritious food, to keep your loved ones in a good shape. A kitchen that aids in cooking these delectable and healthy meals ought to be hale and hearty, doesn’t it? Well, most of the times it isn’t. Let me introduce you to a few ways by…
Guest Blogger #839, Entry #2000, January 10, 2012 In this modern day of everyone wanting to save money, energy and the Earth’s resources – choosing to ‘live green’ can be a challenge. When choosing kitchen appliances the ability to choose the right ones for your budget, lifestyle and energy conservation qualities can leave you feeling…
Guest Blogger #823, Entry #1940, December 17, 2012 The kitchen is the heart of the home. It is the one room in the house where the family can gather to have fun cooking and baking together, but it’s important to bear in mind that it can be a hazardous place too. If you have little…
Guest Blogger #524, Entry #1185, May 18, 2012 There are a lot of ways to be green within your home: energy-efficient windows and appliances, programmable thermostats, unplugging televisions and computers when they aren’t in use, etc. But did you know you can also make your floors and carpets eco-friendly? Growing concerns about manufacturing processes and…
Guest Blog #167, Entry #643, September 4, 2011 Nothing looks quite as fresh as an all-white kitchen. More than any other color, white interiors makes a room feel bright, open and clean. Though the color palette is select, an all-white kitchen does not feel boring. In fact, what it lacks in color it must make…
(A big “thank you” to TruGreen for sponsoring this post!) Even in a seller’s market, you’ll want to take a strategic approach to make sure your home sells as quickly as possible—and for the best price possible. There are four key elements you can take into consideration when preparing to sell your home. Curb Appeal…
Kitchen tile has been around for centuries but used in a variety of ways. Are you tired of the same old kitchen from thirty years ago? If your kitchen has become a place you dread spending time in, consider bringing it up to modern day style and renovate it with tile. Tile is no longer…
Choosing a kitchen splashback to suit your design style can often be a challenge! As cooking shows and competitions get more popular on the telly, it seems more and more are realizing the kitchen is a place to be, not just cook in and get out of. In home decor, the aesthetic express who the…
Although ultra-modern kitchen spaces, with their sleek lines and high gloss finishes may look fabulous, they sometimes lack that warm and cosy feel. If you’d like something vintage that harkens back to a time when the family sat around the dinner table, then why not give your kitchen a 1950’s makeover? How to Use…
When it comes to home makeovers and home improvement, laundry rooms don’t tend to get as much love as other rooms of the home, such as bathrooms and kitchens. But just because laundry rooms aren’t the focus of most home improvement blogs or TV shows doesn’t mean it’s a room that you should completely ignore….
No summer party is complete without a salad. Summertime means salads – green, leafy salads packed with all the amazing produce the season has to offer. Summer foods like eggplant, okra, blueberries, kale, zucchini, and corn make for great salads. In fact, if you want to lose some pounds, simply substitute one meal with a…