Entry #115, June 18, 2010 As I write this blog post, it is 1:34 AM. Some people would say, "Why are you up?!" Other Blogger's would say, "Yep, I'm up too!". The reality is there are not enough hours in the day. Therefore, I do a no-no... steal hours of precious sleep to do what I love.. ... continue reading...
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Home Before and After Inspiration – Time to get going on yours!
Entry #112, June 15, 2010 On my first DIY Saturday - Before and After Rooms, I showed you resources to help you tackle your home projects. I found this article on Southern Living - Our 20 Best Before and After's. I love looking at how home's can be transformed from the outdated, run-down and ... continue reading...
How to Find Cheap Outdoor Furniture That Looks Great!
Entry #111, June 13, 2010 Outdoor furniture is not cheap. Since our move into our new home, our outdoor patio has turned into a storage room of sorts... instead of a functioning place to sit and enjoy the outdoors! I was determined not to let the high prices of my favorite outdoor boutique ... continue reading...
Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Entry #110, June 11, 2010 Father's Day weekend is next week, how are you doing with your shopping? Last month, Charleston Naturally brought us great ideas for Mother's Day. Today, they're back giving us wonderful ideas for Dad too! From helping with geometry homework to coaching the soccer team, ... continue reading...
You Haven’t Done it Yet? Stop Procrastinating!
Entry #108, June 8, 2010 How much time do you spend making lists of what you need to do? How many lists do you re-do because the list is getting too long? If I sound like I'm talking to you, I am. Procrastination is one of the most counter productive activities you can do. Mentally, it ... continue reading...
Preparing to move with pets
Guest Blog Entry #7 - June 3, 2010 A few weeks ago, we had a post about making your pets feel at home when considering to move homes. Today, Laurie Barrera a Realtor from Group One Real Estate, shares with us useful information she gives her clients, preparing for a move with their pets. Moving ... continue reading...
Sorting Memorabilia – Yes, sooner or later you need to!
Entry #104, June 2, 2010 When we moved to our new house, never did I realize how much high school, college, vacations, you-name-it-we-had-it memorabilia we have been lugging from house to house. Debbie Bowie from Stepcase Lifehack gives us a list of how to tackle all of that .. ... continue reading...
Home Staging – Entice Buyers through their Senses
Guest Blog Entry #4 - May 19, 2010 A few weeks ago, Terry Haas from HGTV's - Designed to Sell gave us tips for staging your home to appeal to potential buyers. How do you appeal to buyers? This is the magical question that is the difference in an offer on your home, or not. Guest Blogger, ... continue reading...
Moving? Help your pets make themselves “at home” too!
Entry #93, May 18, 2010 When most people move to another home, the number one concern is the family and how they'll adjust to the new home. What about your furry family members who have to make the move too? When we moved on Christmas Eve last year, the worst thing happened when we had to hand ... continue reading...
Tips for packing the perfect picnic basket!
Entry #91, May 15, 2010 The countdown is officially on to the start of summer. Last week, I gave you ideas on how to start planning for the family. How about an activity that you can do now, like going on a picnic! Spring is perfect and it's not too hot. In Jacksonville, Florida - the ... continue reading...
Organization – Open shelving – keep it looking great!
Feature #51, May 10th, 2010 Open shelving is beautiful. You see it in the latest stores and in the best organization magazines. The thought always occurs to me, "Yeah.. it looks great there, but how do you keep it looking organized at your home!?" Apartment Therapy has a feature on ... continue reading...
Mother’s Day – Gift ideas from Charleston Naturally
Entry #78, April 30, 2010 Last week, I showed you ideas for handmade crafts that you and your children can make for Mother's Day. Today, I'd like to share with you some wonderful products from an online retailer called, Charleston Naturally. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, the online ... continue reading...