Guest Blogger #500, Entry #1147, May 4, 2012 Among many household chores that we dread or simply put off, painting the exterior of a home seems to be close to the top. Whether you decide to paint your porch or a weathered side of your home, the process can be exhausting work. What many seem…
Guest Blogger #499, Entry #1146, May 4, 2012 Remodeling projects are messy, loud and usually involve a good deal of banging, beating and moving things around. It’s always worth taking precautions to protect your things during a remodeling project, but office remodeling projects require special considerations. If something is damaged during a living room upgrade,…
Guest Blogger #498, Entry #1145, May 3, 2012 Even if you don’t have a bit of earth to call your own, you can still enjoy gardening’s many pleasures. A single large container planted with herbs and vegetables on a sunny patio or balcony is all that’s needed to enjoy a delicious harvest. With the right…
Entry #1144, May 3, 2012 Last week I had the privilege of joining food, home and entertaining bloggers in New York City for the launch of Sandra Lee’s new housewares line – Sandra by Sandra Lee available in Sears and Kmart stores nationwide. To say the experience was a once-in-a-lifetime experience is an understatement, it…
Guest Blogger #497, Entry #1143, May 3, 2012 There are many ways to improve your way of living, whether it’s saving money or reducing your carbon footprint. Improve your home’s power usage and have a look at the brilliant gadgets listed below. 1. Blight Solar Blinds With summer on the way, an easy fix it…
The current real estate market is experiencing some all-time lows, leaving homeowners who wish to sell grasping at straws in order to make any profit. Some people are resorting to home improvement projects that are known for adding value to their homes. These include kitchen and bathroom renovations, as well as room additions to increase…
Entry #1141, May 2, 2012 Every year Mother’s Day is highly anticipated and somehow it always seems to creep up on us! If you are one of those that waits until the last minute… this year use these helpful ideas below to grab a gift giving idea from! One from the archives… Image via [ad#co-1]…
Entry #1140, May 1, 2012 Sorting out a garage demands time and effort. Some people will probably take a day or two in order to put in systematic order all the things inside the garage. This is something that can be very tedious especially if you do not know where and how to start the…
Entry #1139, May 1, 2012 When we think of Mother’s Day we usually think of giving a bouquet of flowers, but what about giving a colorful display of outdoor plants? There is no question that plants can provide a lot of benefits in your outdoor home, and Mom will enjoy them too! Mother’s Day has…
Guest Blogger #495, Entry #1138, April 30, 2012 This is the time of year when people are spring cleaning their homes. With that, there sometimes comes the urge to do a bit of renovating. As you’re looking at the curtains in your living room and kitchen, you may have found yourself thinking about switching over to…
Guest Blogger #494, Entry #1137, April 30, 2012 Older, historic houses possess a certain kind of unique detail and craftsmanship not found in new construction. If you’re thinking about purchasing a new construction home, chances are, all of the models you have to choose from have very similar features. Finer details are sometimes overlooked for efficiency…
Guest Blogger #493, Entry #1136, April 30, 2012 If there’s one room that a lot people tend to spend a lot of time in, but not so much on, it would have to be the kitchen. For many of us, it’s basically seen as the place where the food is kept. Oh, but it’s actually so…