Picking any home upgrade can seem like a daunting task, especially when you expect that home improvement to remain in your home for an extended period of time. When selecting flooring, you need to combine your personal taste with practicality of the investment. What You Need to Determine Ask yourself a few key questions when…
Month: August 2019
8 Quick & Simple Home Improvements to Boost Your Curb Appeal
When you think of home renovations, you’re likely dreaming of a kitchen remodel or new flooring. You’re not alone; interior home improvements and renovations are highly coveted but oftentimes, a home’s exterior is put on the back-burner. Here are some relatively cheap DIY projects that can transform your curb appeal. Transform Your Entryway Your entrance…
7 End of Summer Home Maintenance Tasks
Though summer hasn’t quite come to its end yet, back-to-school is in full swing. Don’t let the hustle and bustle of the changing seasons get in the way of taking care of your home after one of the most weather-extreme seasons. Here are seven end-of-summer home maintenance tasks to take care of over the next…
9 Insect-Repelling Plants to Put in Your Garden
Feel like an insect magnet the moment you step outside your home? While eliminating standing water in your yard will help keep mosquito breeding grounds at bay, studies have shown these plants and herbs can serve as natural insect repellents. Lemon Grass Horticulture Magazine says lemongrass is the #1 plant to repel mosquitoes, because it emits…
Back to School- Preventing Sickness
As summer starts coming to a close, and the back-to-school shopping begins, we thought we’d share some of our best tips and tricks before the new school year. Here are some suggestions to keep your kids healthy… and with all of the germs circulating around every classroom, you might want to write these down. 1….
Back To School- Photoshoot Ideas
BACK TO SCHOOL PHOTOSHOOT IDEAS As summer starts coming to a close, and the back-to-school shopping begins, we thought we’d share some of our best tips and tricks before the new school year. Get your cameras ready and start bribing your kids with ice cream because we are coming at you with some photoshoot ideas!…
Back to School – Lunch Box Hacks
As summer starts coming to a close, and the back-to-school shopping begins, we thought we’d share some of our best tips and tricks before the new school year. First up, lunch box hacks! Use Drinks as Ice Packs Time to be resourceful! Freeze your kids’ drinks the night before for an easy, convenient ice pack….
Get Organized for the School Year
Does back-to-school mean back-to-disarray in your home? If the school year means endless piles of stray papers and stressful mornings, check out these home organization tricks, tips, and inspirations for getting your house and school morning routine in order. Make a Happy Entry Image via stylemepretty.com Once the school year starts, the entryway pile-up begins….