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Finding your time a little on the weekends? Sometimes, a new hobby can be a fun way to spend the time and to learn a new skill or two while you’re at it. The catch can be finding a new project or hobby area that interests you. Before you know it, you’ll be hunting for…
In any home, the most often used rooms are also the most often considered when it comes to making a sale to a potential buyer. They’re also the rooms in which we spend the majority of our waking hours, and they’re the rooms which will see the entire family, friends, and neighbors. Neck and neck…
The benefits of cosleeping are becoming widely known these days as more and more moms choose to keep their babies in the same room as them. The safety of sharing a bed with your baby continues to be a concern to most parents, which is why a convenient bedside sleeper is a must-have for today’s modern…
In some ways, starting a family seems like the simplest thing in the world. You naturally are attracted to your partner, get pregnant as if by magic, and the rest just falls into place. But sometimes it’s more complicated than that. From fertility issues to financial concerns and beyond, there are a number of challenges…
There are a myriad of reasons to rejuvenate your home, most of which will come back to you two-fold in terms of comfort or return for your money. For homeowners who are on the fence, consider the top 5 reasons to remodel your home this year. 1. Going Green The Earth is…
With diaper changes, feedings, burping and erratic sleep patterns, new mommy hood typically brings with it a bit of insanity at the start. As your baby is now your primary focus, you may not have much time to spend maintaining your appearance. Fortunately, you can still remain stylish by changing your locks. Pony…
Letting in the light into your home can be a strangely fraught activity; if you throw open your curtains to a busy street, it can feel like living in a fishbowl. Yet, there’s a murkiness and staleness that comes from not letting enough light in. So, how do you reconcile the opposing options in a…
The endless stream of new technology coming to consumers can be overwhelming. And although we think of this as a phenomenon of the 21st century, it’s been going on much longer than that. At the heart of it has been the development of electricity. Innovations had been coming along before that, but the breakneck speed…
There is only one “Sage of Omaha”, but when Warren Buffett offers some of his priceless financial pearls of wisdom it makes sense to sit up and take notice, meaning you can at least replicate his money methods even if you don’t have anything like the same amount of money to work with. Learning how…
You do not have to spend tens of thousands of dollars renovating your home in order to increase its value before sale or applying for a mortgage against the property. There are some simple things that most people can do to significantly increase the value of their home without going overboard. Here are nice things…
Being a mom of 3 (soon 4!), it goes without saying that I do a lot of cooking and baking in my house. I generally cook 2-3 meals a day, usually from scratch for at least 3-7 people. Because it seems like I’m ALWAYS cooking, my kitchen generally isn’t picture-ready or looking like something out…
Evening Anarkali dresses have an allure that has lasted for decades now. We have seen endless runway models pose elegantly in beautifully designed maxi dresses. While these dresses can be worn on a number of occasions and they are great for a casual brunch with your girlfriends, they look splendid for an evening event. If…
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…
It’s been more than a month since we stepped into the new year and people across the world have started renovating their homes to make their spaces more fresh and comfortable. The kitchen is one of the most important spaces in your house that deserves a change in style, as it’s one of the…
Home decor and roof maintenance are key aspects of homeownership. Decorating your home gives you the chance to create the kind of space that suits your lifestyle and needs while roof maintenance enhances security and comfort. Whether you are looking forward to moving into a new home or want to make some changes in your…
The goal of anyone building a wardrobe should be to include timeless pieces that are versatile enough to be worn in a variety of different combinations. This way you’ll avoid cluttering up your space with clothes you just don’t wear, and at the same time stock up on enduring pieces that are multifaceted in their…