Guest Blogger #710, Entry #1653, September 26, 2012 Whether you’re looking for a vacation home, you’re preparing for retirement, or you simply want to surround yourself with the beauty of nature, away from the madding crowd of urban living, waterfront property can provide the serene setting you’ve been dreaming of. And there are a lot…
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,…
Entry #1580, September 10, 2012 Whether you are trying to organize your garden tools or you can’t find anything in your garage, an organized system could help, don’t you agree? There is one reason why you and I are always on the look out for tips on how to organize tools in your home –…
Guest Blogger #650, Entry #1549, September 2, 2012 As more and more of us are becoming eco-friendly, we may have considered giving presents along that theme: plants, soy candles, jewelry made from recycled metal and earth gems, or even make-up and perfume that was created sans a lot of chemicals and toxins. However, after we…
Back to school time is here! I remember when my sister and I were school-aged, going back to school shopping was the most exciting time of the year, well after Christmas shopping of course! Today, my husband and I are proud parents of 3 kids, only one of which still enjoys back to school shopping….
Guest Blogger #634, Entry #1510, August 24, 2012 These days people are doing all kinds of overhauls in a bid to turn their garage space into usable square footage. Instead of wasting the space to store cars, tools, and camping gear, some homeowners have opted to turn the garage into an extra bedroom, a home…
Entry #1465, August 14, 2012 On the eve of Stagetecture turning 3 years old, I realized that Stagetecture needs to “grow up”. By this I mean for the last 3 years Stagetecture has been a great resource for home related content, but I feel it could use more content about us – the people who…
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Entry #1446, August 7, 2012 Thank you to everyone who listened in on the ‘Leaving your 9 to 5 to Pursue your Passion – Part 1‘ – on August 5th, on Artistically Speaking Blog Talk Radio Show. Weren’t able to listen in? No worries – listen to the August 5th show here on iTunes or…
Entry #1441, August 5, 2012 Aside from the kitchen, one of the busiest rooms at home is the laundry area. Whether it’s because of summer activities, back to school or any season, your laundry area is always at its peak and spending time in the laundry room seems to take longer than we’d like to…