Planning is essential when hosting a housewarming, birthday party, or any important event at home. While it's quite challenging to make your guests comfortable and happy, a welcoming atmosphere and hospitable quality will surely make their experience unforgettable and extra special. Start with a Clear Invite Be a good host by clearly … [Read more...]

If you’re a fan of woodworking and other DIY projects, moving into a small apartment might seem like the end of the world. When you live in a house, there’s often room in your basement, garage, or shed to set up a workstation where you can keep your tools and whatever projects you’re working on. Living in a cramped apartment doesn’t provide … [Read more...]

You might be wondering who in their right mind is thinking about spring cleaning when it hasn’t even passed Christmas yet – but time has a habit of flying by so quickly that when spring does arrive, you won’t know what’s hit you! It’s better to prepare for a spring clean, rather than just go into it blind, as it can help you to be more organised … [Read more...]

Keeping a clean house requires everyone in the household to do their part - and sometimes, reinforcements are needed on top of the daily chores everyone does. It's not enough to trade off who does the dishes each night and to make sure the laundry gets done. Keeping the house clean also includes chores like scrubbing the bathroom, mopping and … [Read more...]

When you’re redecorating a room, the big questions you’re looking at are what color to paint the space, what flooring to use, and how to pick light fixtures. But the devil’s in the details, and having the right accessories for your space can take it from drab to fab in a snap. Adding metal accessories to your room can give the space some … [Read more...]

Did you know that mulch chips can make your plants grow quicker? On the other hand, bark chips are excellent for covering yard and garden pathways. When it comes to the whole mulch vs wood chips debate, it might be a little difficult to make the right choice. Ready to get your garden started, but not sure what situations work best for wood … [Read more...]

Are you think about moving to another country? More Americans are leaving the U.S. than ever before, according to surveys. You could be emigrating to Australia to make a new life for yourself. Or, perhaps you're eager to experience another culture in Europe. Either way, if you're planning on making another country your home for a while, you … [Read more...]

Have you been on the fence with how you will sell your home? Homeowners who are selling, are tempted to skip the help of a realtor in efforts of putting their house on the market by themselves. The only problem with this is if you don't have any experience in selling a home, your property may sit on the market for months or even years, which … [Read more...]