Guest Blogger #782, Entry #1849, November 20, 2012 As somebody that works in the construction field, I have lots of opportunities to see the process of building a home or office from start to finish, but I don’t often get to pick the final design ideas for the completed room. That’s not necessarily my job,…
Guest Blogger #719, Entry #1672, October 2, 2012 Family life can be hard to manage, especially when having to help your kids prepare for going out into the real world. Once the acceptance letters have come in the mail and your teen has chosen the school that will be his home for the next four…
Entry #1661, September 29, 2012 Happy DIY Saturday! Everywhere you look now, custom chandeliers are becoming more and more popular. Remember our DIY Saturday – Create a Mason Jar Chandelier? Today here are more creative tips for creating custom chandeliers. The first is in a You Tube Video – see how to make a Jack…
Guest Blogger #698, Entry #1640, September 25, 2012 If your kids share a room in your home, you know firsthand how difficult it is to create enough usable space for each child. Beds are one of the largest pieces of furniture that consume valuable space and a bunk bed is a great way to use…
Entry #1625, September 22, 2012 Happy DIY Saturday! For those of you who are trying to gain more display, organization and decorative space in your room – you may want to think about corner shelving. Corner shelving is a great idea because it’s one area of your room that is often left bare! Image via…
Your backyard swimming pool is an oasis, a place to relax and enjoy precious time with your family. Unfortunately, there are unwanted invaders that aren’t held at bay by your pool fence. These can include midges, mosquitoes, mice and even frogs. Aside from being a nuisance, these unwanted guests can actually compromise your pool’s safety,…
Guest Blogger #664, Entry #1577, September 9, 2012 When it comes to certain parts of your home, do it yourself or DIY projects are easy to handle. While when it comes to repairs of important functioning parts of your home such as doors and windows, the answer may not be as easy. How handy are…
Outdoor Lighting: Simple Garden Lights Ideas Garden lights have come a long way from the past. Having an outdoor space is a huge asset to any property and business, so logically it’s best to make the fullest use of such a space as possible. Outdoor Lighting Ideas allows you to continue barbecues, events and parties…
Entry #1509, August 24, 2012 I received great feedback from you all on my new series on Stagetecture called – ‘Simple Must-Do Tips‘. Each week I will pick 3 tips from the 111 Simple Tips for your Everyday Home ebook and expand upon them to help you get more insight into that specific room. These…
Entry #1480, August 19, 2012 A nursery requires not only comfort but also safety for your baby. The sensitivity of a newborn to the environment should be taken into consideration as well as the safety and comfort of other family members. Your baby’s nursery must be a safe haven where they can grow healthy and…
Guest Blogger #618, Entry #1468, August 16, 2012 When you are looking to undertake external home renovations or improvements you may need the assistants of powered access equipment to reach those high up maintenance or installation projects. If you are working on your roofing, installing an Arial or Satellite or even painting your windows, access…
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