Entry #202, July 4, 2010 Happy Fourth of July! Whether you celebrate the patriotism of the day, or just love hanging out and enjoying summer - here's 4 FREE things to do this Fourth of July! 1.) Have fun with your family! Today is an excuse to drop the work, and pick up some Fourth of ... continue reading...
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Creative Outdoor Lighting for Your Summer Evenings
Entry #129, July 2, 2010 When you have summer guests over how do you light up your outdoor spaces? With the holiday weekend upon us, I thought we'd look at various way to bring light, and ambiance to your summer evenings. Lighting is key to entertaining outdoors in the evenings. They can set the ... continue reading...
Enjoying the Summer – How Do You Enjoy It?
Entry #126, June 29, 2010 The summer is officially here and to be honest with you. I'm not really sure I'm ready. For most people the summer is full of vacation ideas, kids going to summer camp, and lazy weekends near the pool with the family. I for one, don't know if I truly know how to relax. ... continue reading...
Outdoor Entertaining – Summer Table Inspiration
Entry #125, June 28, 2010 Outdoor entertaining in the summer is one of the joys of this season. Gathering family, friends, neighbors, or just one other person enables you to share your home and love for the outdoors. Take a look at some wonderful inspirational outdoor entertaining ideas I came ... continue reading...
4th of July – Simple and Fun Kid’s Crafts
Entry #124, June 27, 2010 I remember when we were decorating for Memorial Day, and in a week it will be the Fourth of July! I love the holidays with kids. They give you an excuse to be creative and spontaneous. Each holiday you can count on Stagetecture to find some easy crafts that you can do ... continue reading...
D.I.Y. Saturday #6 – Outdoor Water Features
Entry #123, June 26, 2010 Here we are, already at D.I.Y. Saturday #6 and next weekend is the 4th of July holiday. Are you planning on having guests over? Even if it's just going to be you and the family watching fireworks from the backyard, how does the backyard look? For most of us, by time we ... continue reading...
Summer Party at the Last Minute? No problem!
Entry #113, June 16, 2010 Did your co-workers just invite themselves over to your house? How about an old out of town friend calls and wants to see you after 10 years!? Whether these sound like your life, or not - anytime a summer party can be thrown together. My whole thought is, "Yeah, but will ... continue reading...
Father’s Day Gift Ideas – Let the Kid’s Make Dad a Gift!
Entry #109, June 10, 2010 With a week until Father's Day, it's time to start having the kids make some great crafts for Dad's big day. Take a look at Martha Stewart's ideas for holiday crafts. Cards, picture frames, notepads, and much more! Dad will love the personal touch of these kid's ... continue reading...
3 Ways to Save Money While Shopping Online
Let's face it, it's great to be able to walk into a store, and touch, smell and shop amongst the merchandise. Shopping is one of those past times that is enjoyed "in" the experience. BUT... who's to say you can't get the same great experience while saving money?! For those of you that are trying to ... continue reading...
Outdoor Rooms – Inspiration and daydream worthy porches
Today, I'm already thinking of the holiday weekend coming up. My ultimate dream holiday weekend? To rest, relax and play with my family in a fabulous outdoor room. Whether you call them patio's, porches, lanai's, or outdoor rooms, they are for entertaining, and relaxing. Take a look at these ... continue reading...
Countdown to vacation… let’s pack!
Entry #99, May 26, 2010 Are you traveling for Memorial Day weekend, or packing up for a quick summer weekend getaway? Have you thought about ways to pack up without stressing, and without forgetting anything? Here are some tips that can help you plan and relax on your getaway. Let's count down ... continue reading...
Memorial Day Weekend Preparation – Get ready for the guests!
Next weekend is Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial kick-off start to the summer. What are you and your family doing? Whatever you choose to do, the outdoors will naturally be a part of your plan. Martha Stewart has some great tips on how to get your outdoors ready. From your grill to the ... continue reading...
