Guest Blog #172, Entry #649, September 8, 2011 When choosing to buy our own home many of us are faced with this classic dilemma; do we choose something old, reliable and lived in or something brand-new, spotless and (if we’re lucky) customized to our tastes? Build Quality The fact is that when it ... continue reading...
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Guest Blogger: How to Make your Home have a Grand Entrance
Guest Blog #169, Entry #645, September 6, 2011 Your front entry is the welcoming point of your home. From the first glance from the street to guests visiting your home, a grand entrance is a gorgeous addition to your home. From the front door and entryway, to adding plants, color, and distinction ... continue reading...
How to Select Kid-Friendly Furniture Everyone Will Love
Guest Blog #168, Entry #644, September 5, 2011 There’s a stubborn mindset out there that thinks if children are living in your home, your style has to suffer. The truth is this: kid-friendly furniture doesn’t mean you have to consider ‘safe’ and boring furniture as opposed to the style, brands, and ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: Easy DIY Tips to Makeover your Bathroom in a Weekend
Guest Blog #164, Entry #640, September 2, 2011 Today is Friday, and I'm always trying to think of a great DIY project for the upcoming weekend. While many projects require more preparation than others, there are some that are easy. My Guest Blogger today gives easy DIY tips for making over you ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: Essential Tips for Carpet Stain Removal
Guest Blog #163, Entry #639, September 1, 2011 We've all been there. You're hosting a party and one of your guests spills some wine, or bumps into you when you're serving up the spaghetti, and a nice big dollop ends up on the floor - staining your lovely new carpet. Next time it happens, don't ... continue reading...
How to Bring Green Essentials into Your Home this Fall
Guest Blog #159, Entry #634, August 30, 2011 If you're like most of us, the hot sunny summer weather is starting to take it's toll, and you are ready to usher out summer and welcome in fall. Fall brings in cooler temperatures, gorgeous foliage colors into your decor and a sense of relaxation and ... continue reading...
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...
Guest Blogger: DIY Tools & Resources for the ‘Handywoman’
Guest Blog #142, Entry #613, August 9, 2011 When growing up. my sister and I were taught how to do everything by our parents. Especially our dad, who taught us how to change the oil in the car, fix a leaky faucet, and replace the air filters in the house air conditioner. There was never a thought ... continue reading...
.How to Make Money Saving Changes to your Garage
Guest Blog #116, Entry #580, July 7, 2011 Now that the summer is here, it's time to think of how to save money from the harsh heat! While we usually think of the main house for cost savings, we often forget about our garage. Many homes have skimped on the insulation and other building components in ... continue reading...
House Tour: A Lovely Luxury Home in Sao Paulo, Brasil
Guest Blog #107, Entry #570, June 27, 2011 In the past weeks you have been introduced to beautiful Brazilian architecture and furniture. Today, our Guest Blogger gives you another look into a luxurious home in Brasil, just waiting for you to feast your eyes on! _____________________ Similar to ... continue reading...
DIY Saturday #55 – Father’s Day: Man Caves and Gift Ideas (Video)
Entry #560, June 18, 2011 Happy DIY Saturday and tomorrow is Father's Day! Today's DIY Saturday is focused on what to give Dad. Whether he likes his own sanctuary or 'man cave' or you are trying to get gift ideas, today's DIY Saturday is for you! You Tube video from Six Minute Style - gives ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: Create a Healthier Workplace: Go Low VOC
Guest Blog #84, Entry #535, May 26, 2011 Building eco-friendly surroundings in your home is always advantageous. but when your work environment has been built with green objectives in mind that is icing on the cake! Today, my Guest Blogger, David R. Meister, from ISC International Ltd ... continue reading...
