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This Summer’s Top Ten Bucket List for Kids

Guest Blogger #513, Entry #1165, May 11, 2012 We all know what a bucket list is, right? For adults it’s become a rite of passage to gradually work your way through random activities like skydiving, trekking the Amazon and playing a zombie extra in a movie (you know you want to). But what about ... continue reading...

Kitchen and Bath

Guest Blogger: How to Design a Safe Kitchen for your Kids

Guest Blogger #487, Entry #1123, April 24, 2012 Parents find all kinds of ways to childproof their homes when they first bring home a baby, including adding bumpers to sharp corners, covering outlets, securing large furnishings with straps, and boxing up items that are breakable to bring out at a ... continue reading...

Bedroom and Living

Converting Your Basement Into a Media Room

Guest Blogger #485, Entry #1121, April 24, 2012 These days there's a lot more to a media center than just a TV. Remember when adding a VCR and an Atari to your setup was the height of home entertainment luxury? Okay, you probably don't. But there was a time, not so long ago, when a TV was it. They ... continue reading...

Kitchen and Bath

Simple Tips for Reorganizing your Cluttered Bathroom

Entry #1098, April 16, 2012 Bathrooms should be a place of tranquility, but if you're anything like me, yours is probably overrun with clutter. From my husband and kids stripping and dumping their clothes on the floor, to a ridiculous amount of rubber duckies and bath toys scattered underfoot, my ... continue reading...

Home Decor

Guest Blogger: How to Transition your Nursery into an Educational Playroom

Guest Blogger #411, Entry #1019, March 15, 2012 Kids grow up faster than you can imagine. It seems like one day you're rocking your infant to sleep in the nursery and the next he's outgrown the crib and even the room itself. This means moving your child to a larger bedroom that has space for a ... continue reading...

Bedroom and Living

Guest Blogger: The Essence of Matching Closets to your Bedroom Design

Guest Blogger #374, Entry #966, February 20, 2012 In the early days of the closet industry, many clients were interested in something functional and cost effective. The upgrades often were specialty organizational accessories and options such as jewelry drawers, drawer dividers and Lucite doors. ... continue reading...

Wellness

Designing a Family Fitness Room in Your Home

Guest Blogger #359, Entry #942, February 7, 2012 With the statistics on obesity of paramount concern these days, many families are looking for ways to improve their overall health by eating better and getting fit, and often that requires making some major changes since many of us lead a sedentary ... continue reading...

Family/Kids

Essential Elements for your Home Game Room

Guest Blogger #342, Entry #915, January 23, 2012 Whether you have the extra space in your home or not, you’d probably like to create at least one room that will allow you to forget about the hustle and bustle of your daily life and escape to a sanctuary filled with some of your favorite pastimes ... continue reading...

Kitchen and Bath

Guest Blogger: Bathroom Vanity Refinishing – Is It Worth It?

Guest Blogger #323, Entry #892, January 11, 2012 Perhaps you have grown tired of your old bathroom decor and are thinking about refinishing the vanity. Although refinishing a vanity could save you time and money while also freshening up the bathroom, it can also be more trouble that it's ... continue reading...

Home Decor

Guest Blogger: How to Create a Warm, Romantic Bedroom this Winter

Guest Blogger #317, Entry #882, January 6, 2012 The long nights and dark days of winter bring with them an instinct to hibernate. Although most of us still have to scrape the car windows, shovel the sidewalk, and head out into the winter winds each day to get the kids to school and ourselves to ... continue reading...

Holiday

Organize the Most Important Rooms of your Home First, this New Year

Entry #873, January 1, 2012 Kick off the 2012 right with organization ideas from a few of my 2011 organization Guest bloggers. From your kids' rooms and kitchen to your garage, and helpful desktop and iPhone apps. Get started today... what is your excuse? One from the archives... Image ... continue reading...

Laundry Room

7 Tips to Organize your Laundry Room for Better Efficiency

Guest Blogger #288, Entry #821, December 8, 2011 Organizing your laundry room can result in saving time and money. A cluttered area can lead to ruined clothing by spilled detergent, or objects you forgot were lying around. Ruining your clothes wastes your hard earned money, because if you don’t ... continue reading...