Guest Blog #195, Entry #679, September 28, 2011 As the summer ends and we start moving into the cooler months, your rising energy bill will always be a concern. For many homeowners we always assume that a high energy bill must mean that your thermostat isn't set properly or that you HVAC unit isn't ... continue reading...
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Book Review: Found, Free & Flea – Collecting Vintage Memories for your Home
Entry #667, September 19, 2011 I was ecstatic to be asked to review the gorgeous book: 'Found, Free, & Flea' by Tereasa Surratt It's about a husband and wife who discovered hidden treasures in a abandoned childhood camp site. What could be the makings for a delightful movie, the book is ... continue reading...
How to Keep Your ‘Home Away from Home’ Stylish
Guest Blog #178, Entry #658, September 14, 2011 When it comes to our primary home we tend to keep up with its decorative appeal because we live in it daily. What about your vacation home? Whether you have a cabin in the mountains, a beach condo, or your grandmother's home that you use for holiday ... continue reading...
How to Bring Inspiration from Your Travels into your Home
Entry #654, September 12, 2011 Wherever you travel you are likely to pick up inspiration for your home. Whether it is a trip to Las Vegas or a vacation to Europe, traveling is a great way to jazz up the interior of your home. Sometimes inspiration for design can become stale, but by adding some ... continue reading...
Helpful Tips for Finding Eco-Friendly Hotels when Traveling
Entry #608, August 4, 2011 The summer is winding down and your chance to take a vacation is narrowing as well. If you are planning your summer's end vacation and are looking for an eco-friendly hotel, how do you go about finding one? Today's post is from the archives, it will give friendly tips to ... continue reading...
Zen Outdoor Patio Furniture Inspiration
Entry #583, July 10, 2011 When I hear my friends and colleagues talk about how they are spending their summers, they are filled with vacations, relaxing, spending time with family in the outdoors, and plenty of soul searching.... geesh not me! My summer has been filled with chauffeuring my ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: Fun RV Trips to try in the U.S. this Summer
Guest Blog #108, Entry #570, June 28, 2011 Everyday thousands of families pack up the recreational vehicle - RV, and take to the roads to explore the country during summer break and for vacation. Today, my Guest Blogger gives tips for exploring the United States that are fun for the entire ... continue reading...
How to Choose the Perfect Cruise Ship Cabin
Guest Blog #92, Entry #545, June 5, 2011 Summertime means vacation, and what better way to spend a vacation then cruising? Besides the fabulous ports of call, splendid food, and unlimited services available around the clock on cruise ships, have you ever thought about the gorgeous interiors on ... continue reading...
Preparing for Summer – 10 Essentials Not to Forget
Guest Blog #71, Entry #514, May 4, 2011 Every year, I think that I am ready for summer.... but then June comes and I think "How did it sneak up on me!?" Especially with kids, preparing for summer should probably start in the winter, ha! Seriously, from the kids being out of school, vacation ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: Keeping Your Kids Entertained on Family Road Trips
Guest Blog #65, Entry #506, April 27, 2011 Me and the family just got back from our family road trip to visit the in-laws. While the Walt Disney trip is about 6-7 hours away by car, everytime we take the trip it seems like 10-15 hours with 2 teenagers and a 5 year old daughter! This year, me and my ... continue reading...
How to Enjoy Family Road Trips this Year
Guest Blog #57, Entry #490, April 11, 2011 Whether you are getting ready for Spring Break or you are already thinking about Summer vacation, more and more families will hit the road to take their family vacations. i remember when I was young and the 1,800 mile, 3 day trip from Colorado to ... continue reading...
