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It really is true, moms do it all; from cooking to cleaning, from soccer practice to lice-breakouts, moms take the cake when it comes to making sure their little ones are happy, healthy and heading toward success. Moms remember to cut the crust off of PB&J’s, sign the field-trip permission slips, pick up birthday presents,…
While it does take planning and work to create the “perfect” space for your newborn, it’s an exciting prospect for many parents-to-be. It’s easy to get carried away with design elements and lose sight of the main goal of providing a safe environment first and foremost. Even though safety comes before style, the two can…
Our guest author today, Emma Hobs, dishes on 5 ways to improve your ecommerce site and your customer service if you sell goods online. Let’s face it. Your ecommerce furniture store doesn’t mean much if you don’t have customers. That’s why vendors spend so much time assessing shoppers’ interests, marketing to prospective patrons online…
Sometimes it can feel like your house has a mind of its own. Disaster can strike at any moment, in the form of an overflowing toilet or mold in the basement. Are you prepared for the worst? When chaos rears its ugly face in your home, don’t panic — you can handle it. Prepare first…
Your bedroom is your sanctuary. It is where you close yourself off from the rest of the world and have some you time. It’s where you spend time with your partner. It’s where you are your most vulnerable. Therefore, it should be where you feel safest and most comfortable. The chic bedroom is everything…
It’s still summer, which means it’s still time for barbecues, backyard parties, and outdoor playtime. This time of the year, we get to enjoy our yards more than any other. Spending time outside has lots of perks: extra doses of vitamin D, lower stress levels, and plenty of opportunities to be active. Your yard…
A dining room is more than a space to enjoy dinner. It can be a stylish area to socialize and experience many wonderful dishes and memories with family and friends. If you want to look beyond the basics, we are offering six top tips on how to transform your dining room. A Beautiful Dining Room…
Moving is always a monstrous task, but moving after having a baby is particularly stressful. Of course, adding another member to your family comes with the need for added space, and — depending on your current home — sometimes safer, healthier living conditions. Apartment life is hard with children, and many people use having children…
Tips On Cutting Construction Costs When you’re remodeling a home or business, there are going to be quite a few associated costs that you can avoid if you’re smart about how to proactively source services. According to DoubledConstructionNJ.com, roofing contractors in New Jersey can provide “affordable home improvement on demand.” You don’t have to…
Does it seem like every month your bills magically increase, even with your best efforts at budgeting? If you’re finding your bills are becoming too much to handle and you need to do something about wasteful spending, consider these easy strategies. From energy use reduction to nixing the television, these tips are sure to help…
Once you’ve done the heavy lifting of choosing your staple furniture pieces, it’s time for the creative part: infusing your space with color, texture, personality, and pizazz. It’s time to make use of all the unique surfaces in your room, including the sofa, chairs, tabletops, and floor. If you’re feeling limited in decorating potential, maybe…
My backyard is my favorite space once the sun starts to shine. I drudge through winter, looking forward to the day when I can finally open my doors again and enjoy my back deck, patio, and outdoor spaces. I think it’s important, no matter where you live, to have a tranquil place to enjoy in the…
This post was developed in partnership with Pfizer as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. Almost all of us are attached to our phones and can’t imagine our lives without them. Not only can we make phones calls, text, and stay in touch with friends, we have access to so many amazing apps…
Your bedroom is that one place in the world you want to be able to walk into at the end of a long day and feel completely at peace. Even more so than other areas of the home where the focus might be on convenience, functionality or the needs of the family, a bedroom is…
There’s a design rule floating around out there that tells us we should never mix and match color, metals, textiles or the old with the new. But who says we can’t? Rules are made to be broken. We are evolving, sentient beings, shouldn’t our environment evolve with us? Our home is the one place where…
Get ready ladies, it’s time to wear WHITE! Forget the fashion rule of not wearing white before Memorial Day. T.J.Maxx & Marshalls conducted a little survey and found out that women of today actually dig their white clothes out of their closet before mid May. The official results from T.J.Maxx & Marshalls are in… It’s…