Does the front of your home need a little sprucing up? Are you tired of it looking so plain or disheveled? There are some easy, and cheap, improvements you can make today. Keep reading to learn how to add some curb appeal on a budget. 1. Update Your Front Door One of the easiest updates you can do to the front of your home is to update your … [Read more...]
What Are the Different Ways to Heat a House?
While it's hard to think about cold weather during the summer, once winter rolls around, handfuls of the nation's most popular cities will sit at an average temperature that's below freezing. Then, warmth will be all that's on anybody's mind. We're big proponents of thinking ahead when it comes to coming up with creative ways to maintain a … [Read more...]
Easy Square Floor Pouf
Floor poufs have been a big hit for awhile now in home décor. You can use them as cushions to sit and watch a movie, make a large one and use it as a chair, or even use it as a pet bed! Aly from Artisan des Arts wanted to make an easy version that is essentially a fabric cube. She traced the pattern from cardboard and sewed everything together as … [Read more...]
Sell Your Land: 7 Top Tips for Selling Land Without a Realtor
There are 2.3 billion acres of land in the United States. That’s a whole lot of terra firma we’ve got laying around! Are you lucky enough to own a small slice of it? Well, sooner or later, there’s a chance you’ll want to sell some (or all) of it off. After all, selling land is a great way to make good money from something you may have no … [Read more...]
5 Best Financial Questions to Ask Before Buying a Home
Buying a home is a huge milestone, one that must be approached methodically, and with the utmost patience. The most important aspect to focus on when preparing to purchase a brand-new home is the health and potential growth of your finances. No matter what style of home or location you choose, you will not be moving into a new house if your … [Read more...]
10 Reasons You Should Seriously Consider a Kitchen Makeover
When is the last time the kitchen in your home was remodeled? If it's been entirely too long since you had the chance to remodel your kitchen, you should change that immediately. Remodeling a kitchen can cost anywhere from a few thousand dollars to well over $100,000 depending on the size of your kitchen and the style of your home. But no matter … [Read more...]
DIY Wood Chandelier for $47.50!
Kathryn at I Can Find the Time couldn’t help by fall hard for Restoration Hardware’s Modern Filament Chandelier. However, at $1,698 and 60” long, was both too expensive and too long. What’s a girl to do? Build it herself of course! And here’s my favorite part… Kathryn’s DIY Chandelier cost only $47.50! Kathryn says, “That's only like 2.7% of … [Read more...]
Steps on How to Get Rid of Mole & Skin Tags
Moles are often black or brown, which can appear anywhere on your skin early in your childhood. As you grow older, your moles can become raised or change in color. There are even instances wherein hair can grow in your moles. Skin tags on the other hand appear as a small flap of tissue that hangs off your skin. They usually appear on the neck, … [Read more...]
Preparing to Renovate Your Property
Home renovation projects can be a great way to breathe some new life into your property. Whether you’re extending the kitchen or adding a new floor, or even just creating an open-plan living area, it’s incredible how much these tweaks can transform a home. While these projects can be an exciting experience, there is a lot of planning and … [Read more...]
5 Important Tips for Creating a Fire Safety Plan for Home
Did you know that over 1.3 million fires were reported in 2018 in the USA? Most people think that fires will never happen to them. This can lead to a lax approach to fire prevention. All too late people realize that fires can happen very quickly and spread even faster. What can you do to protect your home, family, and livelihood? A fire … [Read more...]