How to Maintain an Energy-Efficient Home in All Seasons

How to Maintain an Energy-Efficient Home in All Seasons

Even when the world seems chaotic, you can find peace-of-mind by controlling your own little corner of the world — your home. Whether it’s a major renovation or creating a tropical paradise in your backyard, maintaining and updating your home is financially and emotionally rewarding. Home energy updates also help ease financial worries. The less you spend to run your home each money, the more financial cushion you have. And there’s plenty of money to be saved.


Organizing Tools for Small Family Rooms

Next to kitchens, family rooms are one of the best places for families to get together, share what’s happening in their lives, and spend some good, quality time together.

But if your family room is tiny, it can be a constant source of frustration trying to keep it looking halfway decent.


Home Remedies to Get Rid of Pet Odors

Home Remedies to Get Rid of Pet Odors

Owning a pet is the most satisfying experience any animal-lover can ever have. Going for walks together, having him as a company when no human is around, playing games together, and having him as one of your family members is a wonderful feeling.

But as great and adorable as pets are, their pet odors can sometimes be too much to withstand. Some of them do their business all over the place, leaving your rugs and furniture smelling awful. And that is not to say that a pet has to be ill-behaved to mess your fabric. Sometimes accidents do happen to the best-behaved pets. So, on top of training your dog or cat to behave, you also need to be vigilant to ensure that your house doesn’t stink.


7 Cute Dog Bed Ideas You Can Make in a Flash

Whether your dog lives inside or outside of your house, you want to make sure he has a place where he can relax and get a good night’s sleep.

And while you could buy a pre-fab dog house, why not give your best friend a custom made bed?

Check out these 7 custom-designed dog beds to inspire you to make your own.


How to Choose Healthy Mattress Protectors for the Whole Household

How to Choose Healthy Mattress Protectors for the Whole Household

Waterproof mattress protectors are a must-have for any mattresses in your home that are at risk of suffering spills or night-time accidents, but that’s not all they’re good for. A mattress protector keeps your sleep surface clean and hypoallergenic. It protects your mattress from dead skin, sweat and sebaceous oils, dust mites, and allergens, like pet dander and fur. Unlike the mattress itself, you can regularly wash your mattress pad, so you know you’re always sleeping in a clean bed.