Figure out what items you need. Don’t hold onto things just because of sentimental value or because you might need them “someday.” Separate items by rooms and areas according to their function. This will allow you to create an organizational system both you and your kids can understand and adhere to. Use empty closet space […]

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A bold and beautiful combination of Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern, heres how to infuse the Hollywood Regency Style into your home. Bold Patterns and Palettes Contrasting color combinations and simple patterns are used to create visual drama throughout. Go Big on Lavish Details Bring out the lacquered furniture and metallic finishes. This is a […]

Love the color red but not sure how to add this bold shade to your space? Below are a few tips. Art. Adding a bright red painting, sculpture or oversized piece of pottery to your space can give it a color pop without overwhelming. Do the door. A red front door is more than just […]

Here are the most popular lifestyle properties among luxury homeowners. City Living Vibrant cultures, new restaurants and afternoons at museums are right around the corner. Alpine Abode Hiking in the summer and skiing in the winter, there are endless outdoor activities in the mountains. Country Club & Resort Enjoy a full package of lavish amenities, […]

Smart appliances can make life easier and more convenient. Since the technology is relatively new, many manufacturers are still working out problems and resolving glitches. Before you purchase a smart appliance, it’s important to understand what they have to offer and to be aware of potential pitfalls. Popular Smart AppliancesA smart refrigerator can make grocery […]

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Haggling may not be one of the funnest things youll do on any given day, but if youre anywhere near good at it, you can save hundreds or thousands of dollars a year. For people who dont want to haggle in person or dont want to send emails back and forth, the simplest option is […]

Creative-types can feel stalled if they don’t have a frequent creative release. But with work and family, it can be hard to make time for yourself and your creative endeavors. Below are three ways to add creativity to your day. Do it first thing. Self-care is essential, and if creativity is a part of your […]

So a babe is on the way? Congrats! Along with the chaos of, well, everything that is to come, your finances are about to experience an upheaval, as well. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, it will cost upwards of $245,000 to raise a child born in 2013 to the age of 18″and this […]