Follow these steps to give your living room a redefining makeover… Identify Focal Points Find the feature that immediately draws your eye and build around it. Mind the Windows Windows seriously impact the energy of a room. Use lighter curtains that allow natural light in while still providing privacy. Add Plants An indoor tree can […]
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Joining the Zero-Waste Movement Is Easier Than You Think
The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that the average American generates nearly 4.5 pounds of trash on a daily basis, more than half of which goes to a landfill. If youre looking to reduce your net trash output with the ultimate goal of joining the zero-waste movement, there are a variety of small steps you can […]
5 Ways to Add Chic Vibes to Your Bathroom
Looking to add some of your own personal chicness to your bathroom? Below are a few ways you can add a little oomph to your powder room. Climbing plants. Climbing vines indoors can add a jungly, naturalistic element to your space. Some of the coolest vines for interiors are ivy, heartleaf philodendron, jasmine and betel […]
Using Personal Loans Against Credit Card Debt
A poor credit score can affect people in many ways. It can make it difficult to get approved for a mortgage or other type of loan, and can lead to paying higher interest rates on those loans and on credit cards. It can also make it hard to get a cellphone contract or rent an […]
Keep Your Home Clean With Smart Technology
Here are a few of the latest smart home technologies that can keep your home clean. Smart Faucets A touch-free faucet that turns on and off with motion sensors or voice commands can help to reduce the spread of germs in your home. Air Purifier An air purifier with HEPA filtration can, in theory, remove […]
5 Easy Organizational Tips
Do you feel like you’re constantly battling clutter around the house? You’re not alone, and nothing can feel more frustrating than not being able to locate something when you need it, or wading through piles of items to get there. Below are five, easy organizational tips that can offer major upgrades: Tension Rod for Pot […]
Hiring a Mover? Watch Out for These Red Flags
Hiring a mover to safely transport your belongings to your new home is not a decision that should be taken lightly. As your local real estate professional, I want to advise you on some red flags to keep in mind. This infographic offers an easy-to-follow breakdown of these warning signs. Published with permission from RISMedia.
Daily Habits to Keep Your Home Clean
Cleaning doesn’t have to be a hassle if you keep on top of it. Here are some small daily steps you can take to keep your home clean. Post-shower swipe. To keep mold at bay, store a washcloth in your shower that you use for wiping down surfaces after you turn the water off. Just […]
When to Save Your Money and When to Invest
If you want your money to work for you, there are two main ways to achieve this goal: saving and investing. Knowing which option to choose is critical if you want your money to work the hardest. Here are some ways to prioritize the two: Start With SavingsPutting money into a savings account of some […]
How to Dress Up Your Dressing Room
Here are a few tips for designing an area that does far more than hold your wardrobe. Strategic Storage Open shelving allows you to take stock of everything with a glance. Take a Seat Be it an ottoman or chaise lounge, have a place to sit when trying on shoes. Mirrors Galore Youll need a […]