Guest Blogger #529, Entry #1193, May 20, 2012 If you desire a peaceful atmosphere you may want to consider feng shui decorating and interior design. Feng shui essentially means that you are reinventing an interior and desire for it to have positive energy. This energy will help you with whatever activities will be going on…
Entry #1191, May 19, 2012 Decorating your home with high quality furniture may take a toll on our environment. Significant amounts of trees are cut every day to accommodate the need for wood furniture. These trees take so many years to grow and will take the same duration for replacement. Good thing that modern furnishings…
Guest Blogger #527, Entry #1189, May 18, 2012 Whether you just bought your teen his first car but you don’t have enough space to house it, you’ve decided to transform your garage into an additional room (man cave?), or your Great Aunt Edna shuffled off this mortal coil and left you a houseful of heirloom…
Entry #1188, May 18, 2012 Bathrooms are typically designed with minimal windows to gain privacy. But modern home architectures lay down some advantages of allowing natural light to pass through the bathroom. The natural light in the morning provides great rejuvenation in our body to get ready for the day ahead. Scientifically, the lack of…
Guest Blogger #526, Entry #1187, May 18, 2012 If you’re up to the challenge, there’s lots of creative freedom and huge savings when you DIY your beach wedding. With a little help from Mother Nature you can take credit for a story-book beach wedding anyone would want. Ready to get your feet wet? One of…
Guest Blogger #524, Entry #1185, May 18, 2012 There are a lot of ways to be green within your home: energy-efficient windows and appliances, programmable thermostats, unplugging televisions and computers when they aren’t in use, etc. But did you know you can also make your floors and carpets eco-friendly? Growing concerns about manufacturing processes and…
Guest Blogger #523, Entry #1184, May 17, 2012 Updating the look of your front entry to make it more welcoming doesn’t have to be expensive. With these simple tips, you can liven up your front entry without breaking your pocket. The front entry is the gateway to your home. It’s the place where you meet…
Entry #1183, May 17, 2012 Is there anything more enjoyable than throwing a summertime party outside on your patio in the warmer months? Outdoor entertaining is enjoyed by guests who come to visit and by the homeowners who are throwing the get together. Regardless if you’re holding a large party or an intimate gathering, here…
Entry #1182, May 17, 2012 While most of us think about viewing the outside of our home in the daytime, curb appeal at night is just as important, if not more. Nighttime lighting around your home is for aesthetics, but more importantly it functions for safety and as a theft deterrent from intruders. Whether you’d…
Entry #1181, May 17, 2012 With the warmer weather hinting to come in a few short weeks it’s time to focus on your pool area. Your pool gets much of the attention of your family, neighbors and out of town guests throughout the summer months. While the actual pool maybe ready, how about softening up…
Entry #1180, May 17, 2012 Pets are loved and considered as part of the family. Although there are times when they leave undesirable dirt, fur, and oils on areas at home but then these are just all worth it when they play with us. Buying pet-friendly and durable furniture ensures that all family members including…
Entry #1179, May 16, 2012 Now that you have decided to sell your home and put it on the market, how do you know how to find the value? Remember there are many more factors for finding your home’s value than only what you have put into the home. Important factors such as: Homes selling…