During extreme weather, the elements can threaten our homes and put us at risk of damage. In many cases, protecting your home against natural disasters and the elements can be simple. However, many Americans are all too aware that extreme weather conditions can be devastating, and the damage can be immeasurable. So how can you protect your home against the…
Many assume that adding value to your home means spending a large sum on home improvements. But, there are many cost-effective ways to increase the value of your home. How to Increase The Value Of Your Home Improve Insulation An essential feature of a home is good insulation. Double glazing windows and durable door frames will not only make your…
Keeping your home in the best condition possible is important for a number of reasons. The first is that it means you aren’t going to have to spend a fortune and a bunch of time sorting it out later on. This will be helpful if you want to move or if something gets damaged. The second is that it will…
As the old saying goes, “there’s no place like home.” In many ways, our homes are the places that we turn to for comfort, rejuvenation, and even inspiration. Our homes are where we spend some of our most cherished moments with the people closest to us, and they are where we refine our sense of who we are. For these…
There are certain times of the year where you just want a cozy living room to enjoy. The winter is one of those times, but how can you make your living room as cozy and relaxing as possible, with minimal effort? Well, here are some quick tips for making your living room as cozy as possible. How to Quickly Create…
The craze for “brain training games” such as word games took the app-based world by storm about a decade ago. It was based on the suggestion that if you played these games enough, they would build your IQ and make you smarter. As it turned out, the science behind that suggestion may have been exaggerated. While studying in any way…
Being a work from home mom may sound like the ideal solution to earn money while raising your kids. However, as any work from home mom will tell you, it is not always as idyllic as it sounds. While working from home does allow you to enjoy flexibility in your day, it can leave you feeling like you are trying…
There are many life lessons we are taught as we grow up, such as standing up for yourself. Sometimes these life lessons are learned through direct tuition and mentorship, and some through life experience. Of course, some lessons don’t immediately stick, and it might take several failures or obstacles for us to truly get the point. Also, it’s no great…
If you have already watched The Home Edit, chances are you have made some changes within your home. There are some incredible organization tips that you can get from watching this show. The color-coordinated plastic containers that are carefully labeled, for example, can make your life much more organized. You can test these organization tips on your messy drawer, a…
If you had to use one word to describe moving out of your home, it would more than likely be ‘stressful.’ However, it doesn’t need to be that way. There are things you can do today and in the coming weeks leading up to moving day to make your relocation much easier. Earlier on the blog, I explained the 8…
