When you’re away on a family trip, the last thing you want to worry about is what’s happening at home. That’s why taking the proper precautions to keep your home and property safe when you’re traveling is essential. Here are seven affordable ways to ensure your property is secure when you’re away from home.
Read MoreBringing the Indoors Out: Transform Your Outdoor Space with Design
I don’t know about you, but for years, when I thought of “home design,” I thought of wall colors, textures, etc., inside my home.
But it never occurred to me to use “design” on my home’s exterior. Head slap, anyone?
I’ve discovered that design principles can be applied anywhere, including a yard, patio, or garden bed. Next time you’re looking at those design homes in magazines and online, pay attention to the way that the design flows from the inside out.
Read More5 Top Sustainable Flooring Materials for an Eco-Friendly Home
It’s not like I was bored. In fact, I had too much to do, but when I noticed that my local home improvement store was having a sale on their flooring options I had to go see what they had.
I figured it was time to pull the plug and finally replace the threadbare carpet I’ve been staring at for the last couple of years.
Read MoreHow to Organize, Price, and Sell Your Home’s Excess Items Online Like a Pro
As a homeowner, clutter can build up over the years, filling your closets, garages, and attics with things you no longer need. Selling excess items online helps you declutter and brings in extra cash. However, if you’ve never sold anything online, you might feel overwhelmed by organizing your items, pricing them correctly, and figuring out which platforms to use.
Read MoreThe Pros and Cons of a Fixed Island for Your Kitchen
If Pinterest is your BFF and you spend countless hours looking for inspiration for your kitchen revamp, you’ve probably come across many great ideas for kitchen islands.
While it’s easy enough to copy a design you love, the bigger question remains: Should you go for a movable island or a stationary one?
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