I don’t know what it is about summer, whether it’s the sun, the nice weather, or the fact that school is out, but it seems like the calendar fills up quicker than any other time of year. With a packed schedule, figuring out something for dinner can seem like a real burden. You can do fast food, but you don’t want that every night. When your evenings are full, and ...
Read MoreRome wasn’t built in a day, and neither will your bathroom remodel! Although the spring season often comes to mind when you think of home improvements, early winter is the best time to get started. Spring is typically the busiest time of year for most contractors because home owners wait for their tax returns and warmer weather to take the plunge. Starting mid-March through June, the costs of materials go up ...
Read MoreIf you are a snowbird that flees to sunnier skies before the first snowflakes hit the ground, then listen up! Winterizing your primary home before heading to 75° weather is a must to prevent any sort of issues that may arise while you’re gone. The last thing you’ll want to do when you get home is to deal with a broken pipeline and a destroyed home. Leaving your home for months ...
Read MoreMost people can agree that Thanksgiving Day is a glorious time of fun, family, and, most importantly, food. But if you are the one preparing all that food, you might have other thoughts. In fact, you might be having visions of waking up in the early morning to begin defrosting and cooking, only to have your vision turn into a nightmare when you realize you are going to be left ...
Read MoreWe have gathered some unexpected color combinations for poly lumber furniture that might be perfect for your home.
Read MoreIt’s been a long day. You’re ready to settle into your favorite spot on your porch with a chilled iced tea, anxious to feel the warm breeze flutter the pages of your latest read. Frogs and crickets come together to make a subtle harmony that is the soundtrack to your evening. The world seems still from your porch, all except for the gentle movement of your rocking chair. These will be ...
Read MoreWhen the weather warms and you want to move your parties outdoors, having an area that you are proud of is essential. Not only is a well-designed outdoor area crucial for entertaining, but it can ultimately increase the value of your home. There are a few things you can do to make your backyard the go-to space for outdoor entertaining. Whether the changes are big or small, anyone can have ...
Read MoreEveryone has experienced one of those days. You started your morning by spilling coffee all over your white shirt and had to try and subtly hide the stain from your coworkers or risk being teased incessantly. Then your boss decides to completely scrap that big project you’ve been working on. Once you do make it out of the office you hit traffic on the way home and you’re frustrated all ...
Read MoreIt’s that time of the year where your social calendar is all booked up. We try to squeeze as many cookie exchanges, office parties, and holiday get-togethers as we can until the end of December. With all these wonderful events going on, you don’t want to show up empty-handed and appear to be an ungracious party-goer. Here are 10 gifts for this holiday season that your hostesses will be over ...
Read MoreIt has been statistically proven that our culture loves fall. From the excited back-to-school feeling in September to the crunchy leaves that are ready to be raked up, we romanticize fall as a fresh start. Football season is back for all ages to enjoy and temperatures drop, all while we cozy up with our pumpkin spice lattes ready to hibernate. One of the best ways to celebrate the fall time is ...
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