Entry #259, August 29, 2010 A few months ago i featured a post about activities you can take in your home to help save money and be more energy efficient. Today, let's talk about actions you can take for your home to be more energy efficient. Some items will require you to spend a decent amount ... continue reading...
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Guest Blogger: ‘Eat. Pray. Love.’ Inspiraton for your Home
Guest Blog Entry #19, Entry #256, August 26, 2010 What does your home represent to you? Is it only a place you rest your head at night? For most, home represents a sanctuary of comfort and safety. From early childhood we are taught that your home is where your family lives, grows, and embodies the ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: How to Beautifully Add Space to Your Home
Guest Blog Entry #18, Entry #250, August 20, 2010 At the beginning of the summer I had a blog post on how to enjoy porches to gain inspiration for relaxing and entertaining. Today, my guest blogger shows us how to gain square footage in our home and save more money than the conventional addition. ... continue reading...
Money Saving Maintenance Checklist
Entry #240, August 10, 2010 As each season approaches your home needs regular maintenance to prepare for the upcoming season. With fall coming in a few months, how about getting a jump on home maintenance to save you money? By preparing your home before the official season starts, repairs, ... continue reading...
D.I.Y. Saturday #12 – Installing a Fire Pit
Entry #237, August 7, 2010 A few DIY Saturday's ago I showed you how to install a water feature for your backyard. What backyard would be complete without a fire pit?! They can be used in the summer for evening s'mores and lighting up the backyard for your guests to gather around. In the winter ... continue reading...
Home Decor: Seagrass Inspired Furniture for Your Home
Entry #236, August 6, 2010 One of the hottest trends in eco friendly decor is seagrass. "It is a flowering plant that grows under water and it is strong enough to be developed into furniture. These flowering plants are excessively found in Asian countries and that accounts for the reason to the ... continue reading...
Home Improvement: 7 Ways to Make Your Home Profitable
Entry #235, August 5, 2010 Are you considering on upgrading your home? What parts of your home should you put more money into, and what areas should you focus on if you plan to sell your home? These questions are common when deciding to take on a home improvement job. Consider your budget, and if ... continue reading...
5 Tips for Enjoying Family Amusement Park Vacations
Entry #231, August 1, 2010 Last weekend, my husband and I decided to take a 1 day, 2 night trip down to Disney World. Living in Jacksonville, Florida you would think we would visit Orlando more often - but to be honest we only go once a year, if we are lucky... or unlucky depending on how you look ... continue reading...
5 Ways to Get a Jump Start on School Shopping
Entry #225, July 26, 2010 I don't want to keep being the stater of the obvious.. but in 1 month my kids will be returning back to school. Most summer's I can't wait for school to begin. This summer however, seemed to zoom by, and I can't help feeling that I need to cram a lot in the next 4 weeks! ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: Zen Styling in Outdoor Patio Furniture
Guest Blog Entry #15, (Entry #222) July 23, 2010 With my realization that summer is fleeting yesterday, I decided to embrace the idea of summer leaving - rather than stress about it! So what better way to embrace the idea, than imagining yourself lying on gorgeous outdoor furniture?! Guest ... continue reading...
Simple “How-To” Projects To Enjoy the Beach!
Entry #221 July 22, 2010 July is quickly approaching the end and before you know it we will be into August! The summer is quickly fleeting and here are some summer time tips from Martha Stewart to make us appreciate the last few months of summer! Love going to the beach, but hate the wind blowing ... continue reading...
Modern Luxury Outdoor Furniture Inspiration
Entry #209, July 11, 2010 Summer outdoor furniture always makes me feel like grabbing my swimsuit, a big straw hat, sunglasses, and heading to the pool. I found these gorgeous pictures of modern luxury outdoor furniture from Trendir. These aren't your average pieces of furniture. Each one has its ... continue reading...
