Disclosure: I am participating in an Ambassador program on behalf of Influence Central and hosted by Claritin®. I have received compensation to thank me for my participation. All opinions expressed are my own. Living in sunny Florida has its advantages but allergy relief is not one of them! When I moved to Jacksonville 18 years…
Did you know heating and cooling account for more than 50% more annually in energy bills than they should? According to the EIA, residential homes account for 40% of the total United States energy consumption. Even further, the Department of energy has data that proves that 40-60% of energy consumption is from our HVAC systems….
Living in Florida we are no strangers to a boil water notice in our city. Whether it is the result of a major hurricane that has left broken underground plumbing pipes or it is due to construction, boiling water for safe consumption is essential. Similarly to knowing fire evacuation routes out of your home before…
Kitchen cabinets are the focal point of any kitchen. Whether you are embarking on a kitchen design makeover, or you’re looking to design a new kitchen – you are bound to have many questions. When selecting kitchen cabinetry for your home, it is imperative to not only select cabinets that are aesthetically appealing, but that…
Trying to bring more natural and organic finishes into your home? Natural stone ideas by far one of the easiest choices as it adds durability in granite countertops, texture in stone pavers in your front entry and beauty to your marble shower walls. For decades natural stone has been the choice of interior designers, architects, and contractors…
Do you like to display collectibles around your home? Everyone collects something. It might be shoes or stamps, antique cameras, or historic coins, but there is something you work hard to accumulate and love to behold. Unfortunately, not every collection lends itself to a home exhibition, which makes creative displays fascinating and inspirational, especially for…
There are advantages of renting a home, rather than buying. When people talk about living the American Dream, it generally includes owning a home, and preferably, of course, one with a white picket fence. It’s a picturesque idea, but it’s not really for everyone. Depending upon your stage of life, your financial situation, and your…
Small space decorating can be a challenge. When you live in a small residence, you begin to think more creatively about home decor. It’s easy to feel frustrated with the lack of space for all your furniture, belongings, and decorative items. All you need is a strategy to organize, display and decorate your small home. In…
This post brought to you by Lennox®. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Stagetecture. Have you started your fall and winter home maintenance checklist yet? Before the weather gets bitterly cold and you don’t want to be outside you should make a checklist of home maintenance tasks. Living in Florida we don’t worry about…
Fall is all about transforming your home with cozy touches and architectural wall panels are a perfect solution. Bring in the new season with style and sophistication with easy-to-create, fall-themed decor. From the window boxes to the fireplace mantel, we’ve got the perfect ideas for your autumn inspired home from our friends at Vant Wall Panels,…
Disclosure: I was furnished with a Christmas tree to decorate from Tree Classics. All opinions are strictly my own. Breast Cancer Awareness month in October every year always holds a special place in my heart and in my home city of Jacksonville, Florida. From the Donna Foundation here in Jacksonville that honors women living with…
This post was sponsored by Annie Selke as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. This fall I’ve been browsing through the bath towels section of the Annie Selke Autumn catalog and realized it was time for a refresh! I don’t know about you…