Guest Blog Entry #33, Entry #344, November 30, 2010 The outside of your home is often neglected when the fall and winter months set in. Although, the exterior of your home is the best place to focus on for home improvements when it is the 'off season'. Materials may be cheaper in your area, ... continue reading...
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13 Ways to Make your Workday Easier & Simplified
Entry #307, October 21, 2010 In my past month of working officially as a solopreneur I am baffled at how much discipline is needed to work from home. Most would think I'm speaking of discipline to help you not go park your bottom on the couch and watch 4 hours of soap operas! No - I actually mean ... continue reading...
Sub-Zero/Wolf – Designer Training – Final Day
Entry #286, September 30, 2010 Our final day of our Sub-Zero/Wolf Designer Training Day was full once again. We started off the day learning about the Wolf brand line of cooking appliances. From cook tops, fume hoods, ovens, warming drawers and much more! We walked through the manufacturing ... continue reading...
6 Tips to Boost your Creativity at the Office
Entry #283, September 22, 2010 Have you ever felt that you are more creative and productive at home than when you are working at the office? If you struggle with trying to bring creativity to your day job, this post is for you! Mike Brown from Stepcase Lifehack outlines how your ability to ... continue reading...
How to Stay Organized, even after Life Changing Events
Entry #275, September 14, 2010 Home organization is a hard task as it is, right? What about staying organized after a life changing event? Life changing could mean a death in the family, or a new baby is brought home, or a household gains a few new members, instantly. Regardless of what 'life ... continue reading...
Easy Ways to Make your Home Eco-Friendly & Energy Efficient
Entry #259, August 29, 2010 A few months ago i featured a post about activities you can take in your home to help save money and be more energy efficient. Today, let's talk about actions you can take for your home to be more energy efficient. Some items will require you to spend a decent amount ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: ‘Eat. Pray. Love.’ Inspiraton for your Home
Guest Blog Entry #19, Entry #256, August 26, 2010 What does your home represent to you? Is it only a place you rest your head at night? For most, home represents a sanctuary of comfort and safety. From early childhood we are taught that your home is where your family lives, grows, and embodies the ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: How to Beautifully Add Space to Your Home
Guest Blog Entry #18, Entry #250, August 20, 2010 At the beginning of the summer I had a blog post on how to enjoy porches to gain inspiration for relaxing and entertaining. Today, my guest blogger shows us how to gain square footage in our home and save more money than the conventional addition. ... continue reading...
D.I.Y. Saturday #12 – Installing a Fire Pit
Entry #237, August 7, 2010 A few DIY Saturday's ago I showed you how to install a water feature for your backyard. What backyard would be complete without a fire pit?! They can be used in the summer for evening s'mores and lighting up the backyard for your guests to gather around. In the winter ... continue reading...
Home Improvement: 7 Ways to Make Your Home Profitable
Entry #235, August 5, 2010 Are you considering on upgrading your home? What parts of your home should you put more money into, and what areas should you focus on if you plan to sell your home? These questions are common when deciding to take on a home improvement job. Consider your budget, and if ... continue reading...
5 Ways to Get a Jump Start on School Shopping
Entry #225, July 26, 2010 I don't want to keep being the stater of the obvious.. but in 1 month my kids will be returning back to school. Most summer's I can't wait for school to begin. This summer however, seemed to zoom by, and I can't help feeling that I need to cram a lot in the next 4 weeks! ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: Zen Styling in Outdoor Patio Furniture
Guest Blog Entry #15, (Entry #222) July 23, 2010 With my realization that summer is fleeting yesterday, I decided to embrace the idea of summer leaving - rather than stress about it! So what better way to embrace the idea, than imagining yourself lying on gorgeous outdoor furniture?! Guest ... continue reading...