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How to Simply Secure your Family Home

Guest Blogger #887, Entry #2091, March 11, 2013 Protecting your home and family is crucial - both while you are at home and not at home. Most homes are broken into during the peak winter and summer months, when people are away on vacation. Moreover, during the last ten years, over 5 million homes ... continue reading...

Kitchen and Bath

Guest Blogger: Best Ways to Bring Natural Light Into a Dark Kitchen

Guest Blogger #879, Entry #2148, February 28, 2013 If there's one room in the house where people should feel light and happy, it is the kitchen. That's because it's where a lot of family interaction takes place as meals are prepared and enjoyed on a daily basis. But if when you first purchased your ... continue reading...

Home Decor

Bring Travel Destinations into your Interiors

Have you ever been inspired by travel destinations, to bring them back into your home? Traveling causes a person to step out of their norm and experience a way of life that they are unfamiliar with. Have you ever thought about how travel destinations can influence your interiors? When traveling to ... continue reading...

Home Decor

Simple Ideas to Add Warmth to Your Winter Home

Entry #2032, January 21, 2012 Winter is a gray, long season when everyone longs for the brightness and liveliness of spring. People have to spend more time indoors this season. So, you can consider home renovations that will give you a warm and cozy atmosphere inside your home. Image via: ... continue reading...

Travel

Guest Blogger: Winter Travel Planning – Turkey Beach Holidays for the Spring

Entry #1944, December 18, 2012 Traveling to warm countries during the peak summer tourist season can mean battling big crowds and elevated prices – but don’t let that put you off entirely. You can avoid the usual pitfalls by scheduling your beach vacation a little earlier in the year. For the best ... continue reading...

Holiday

How to Help Prevent Break-Ins This Holiday Season

Guest Blogger #809, Entry #1915, December 8, 2012 When it comes to protecting your home, you might feel that a simple deadbolt is adequate to meet your needs. On the other hand, you may want your house locked down like Fort Knox, with everything from barbed wire fencing to a closed-circuit system ... continue reading...

Family/Kids

Guest Blogger: Top 5 Prep Tips for Family Holiday Travel

Entry #1828, November 15, 2012 Before you hit the road or take to the air this holiday season to visit friends and relatives or take a vacation, you should make sure that you and your family are prepared. Travel experiences can be great fun, but they can turn into very stressful experiences for ... continue reading...

Architecture

House Tour: Minimal Modern Home in Paros Cyclades, Greece

Entry #1776, November 1, 2012 Want to remodel your home with a minimal modern design concept? Have a look at this design masterpiece of Alexandros Logodotis. It is located in Paros Cyclades in Greece that makes it perfect for a calm and serene vacation for the whole family. Well, this place is ... continue reading...

Travel

Essential Tricks for Fall Traveling With a Large Family

Entry #1714, October 11, 2012 These days family travel is more of a trial than a treat, what with long lines polluting the airports and skyrocketing gas prices impacting the savings you'd normally get from driving to your destination. And when you travel with a large group it only adds to the ... continue reading...

Home Decor

Autumn Weekend Family Entertainment Ideas on a Budget

Guest Blogger #722, Entry #1679, October 4, 2012 Getting away with the family for a autumn weekend can be just what you need to relieve stress, break out of your rut, and spend quality time with the spouse and kids. When lavish vacations and exotic getaways are out of your budget, you can put your ... continue reading...

Moving | Realty

5 Essential Tips to Consider Before Buying Waterfront Property

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 ... continue reading...

Aesthetics - Colors & Textures

Bringing Rich Color to My Home with PPG Pittsburgh Paints

Entry #1482, August 20, 2012 I was excited to pair up with PPG Pittsburgh paints to showcase some of their beautiful colors and also highlight their newly designed website. PPG Pittsburgh Paints also gave homeowners a chance to create a new color paint name for one of their 150 new colors in the ... continue reading...