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Guest Blogger: Staging your Bathroom for a Quick Sell

Guest Blog #144, Entry #615, August 11, 2011 When preparing your home for selling, the major rooms of the house are usually considered first, the kitchen, master bedroom and living areas. Often times the bathroom is forgotten, and bathrooms are a major selling point to many homebuyers. Photo ... continue reading...

Outdoor Home

8 Ways to Hide Keys Outside & Help your Family

If your household is anything like mine with multiple children, busy work schedules, and non-stop activity going on, you know the importance of having access to your home, even if you forget your keys. Today, my Guest Blogger from RocLok Hide a Key gives tips for hiding keys outdoors to help you, ... continue reading...

Bedroom and Living

Guest Blogger: How to Personalize your Boring Dorm Room

Guest Blog #136, Entry #605, August 1, 2011 Happy first day of August! Depending on when school starts in your part of the world, August usually means back to school time for kids and college students. If you or your kids are headed to college for the first time, or you're a returning student, you ... continue reading...

Outdoor Home

Overcoming the ‘Unexpected’ of Outdoor Entertaining

Guest Blog #131, Entry #599, July 26, 2011 The idea of outdoor entertaining is always exciting, especially in the warm summertime months. The idea of friends and family enjoying refreshments by the pool and taking in the warm summer sun can be heavenly. What happens when the weather doesn't ... continue reading...

Outdoor Home

8 Ways to Boost your Curb Appeal Under $50.00

Entry #587, July 14, 2011 If you're trying to make the grounds, or exterior portions of your home look better, you need to focus on curb appeal boosting ideas. Especially when selling your home, your curb appeal can make or break the buyers opinion about your home, before they even step inside ... continue reading...

Home Staging | Home Organization

Guest Blogger: 10 Ways to Remove Summer Clutter

Guest Blog #117, Entry #581, July 8, 2011 How many of you have recently realized that summer clutter is no different than winter clutter? From recreational equipment in the garage piling up, to seasonal clothes for the kids that no longer fit, it's time to start thinking about getting rid of it! ... continue reading...

Media

Hear Me Expand on My Problogger Article – ‘Blogging For a Lifetime’

Entry #565, June 23, 2011 We are counting down the days to my speaking at the Lady Blogger Social Online Conference! The conference runs from July 8 - 10, 2011 and the speakers and agenda have been published here. I'm excited because the Problogger article that I guest posted for in ... continue reading...

Architecture Inspiration

Stunning and Awe Inspiring Architecture of Brasil

Guest Blog #78, Entry #528, May 20, 2011 I've always been intrigued with architecture. At age 5, I remember getting a "What do I want to be when I grow up" book, and I remember seeing an architect drawing floor plans and standing on a construction site, and from then on, I knew the love of ... continue reading...

Inspiration

Entertaining with a Sight Impaired Guest

Guest Blog #74, Entry #519, May 10, 2011 Home entertaining has always been a pastime that makes you feel good and your guests feel even better. While considering what food to serve and what decor to have, we often forget about making your home environment safe for those who may have ... continue reading...

D.I.Y.

DIY Saturday #49 – How to Maintain your Lawn this Spring (Video)

Guest Blog #72, Entry #515, May 7, 2011 Happy DIY Saturday! Whether you are getting ready for a Mother's Day picnic outside tomorrow, or you are hosting the neighborhood barbecue party, everyone wants a perfect looking lawn! The harsh winter may have wreaked havoc on your lawn, or you many be ... continue reading...

Family/Kids

Easy Mother’s Day Crafts for your Kids to Make

Entry #507, April 27, 2011 Mother's Day is on May 8th this year, and it seems like it snuck up on us this year! Probably due to Easter falling late in April, we usually have more vamp up time. Mother's Day is a perfect time to let kids create homemade crafts, treats, and decor that Mom will ... continue reading...

Green Living

How to Save Money & the Earth with Carpooling Efforts

Guest Blog #56, Entry #474, April 10, 2011 With the cost of gas rising everyday, the reality of finding creative ways to save money and the Earth's resources are becoming more evident daily. Depending on where you live, carpooling may be a viable option for you, as well as help build camaraderie ... continue reading...