Renting has its perks, but getting stuck with an interior design you don’t love isn’t one of them. Since renters are restricted on the changes they can make, and also don’t want to put money into a house that isn’t theirs, we’ve come up with some easy and affordable ways to update your kitchen and…

Herbs are easy to grow and easy to care for, and are the perfect way to introduce gardening to your kids this summer. From compact pots in your kitchen to big backyard gardens, get kids involved in the process from start to finish! Just add a little water and sunshine and see what grows! Here…

There are few worse ways to end a summer vacation than to come home to a kitchen nightmare. Water damage, a defrosted fridge, or a rank odor that greets you at the door are all unpleasant ways to end an otherwise fun week. The good thing is that most kitchen disasters are avoidable. Prevent them…

Hosting a family reunion is a great way to bring long lost cousins and out-of-town family together again. Summer and early fall are both ideal times to plan a reunion because kids are out of school—making it easier for people to get away. While hosting a bunch of people at your home can be intimidating—family…

Does your kitchen look as if it’s stuck in the 20th century? Are you keeping guests in the other rooms of your house because you don’t want them to see how old and outdated your kitchen looks? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then check out these four easy DIY fixes that…

Although the first day of summer 2015 officially isn’t until June 21st, Memorial Day weekend (the last weekend in May) actually signals the start of the season for many of us. Berries are the perfect late spring/early summer fruit to help usher in the warmer months. Here are a few favorite recipes that spotlight these…

Bringing your dream kitchen to life is not always easy — or cheap. And after you’ve installed new kitchen cabinets, countertops and flooring we’re sure the last thing you want to do is shell out extra cash on accents and accessories. But decorations are often the finishing touch needed to complete a theme and give…

Wow! It only seems like yesterday we were celebrating a New Year and here we are almost ready to begin the summer! If you’re like most of us, we’re sure the winter months have been tough on your home. Things may have fallen into disrepair — or are at least a bit of a mess…

Functional and stylish, kitchen hoods are an excellent investment when renovating or remodeling your kitchen — but they are often an overlooked accessory. Most people don’t fully understand what they do nor do they know what to look for when buying one. To help you purchase the best hood for your kitchen, we’re answering some…

Are you ready to learn more about the different types of kitchen styles? If you answered yes, then get ready to check out three more kitchen styles on today’s blog! But before we get started, if you missed out on part 1 or part 2 now is your chance to catch up! This week we…