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…

Thinking of renovating your bathroom? Home experts say upgrading your bathroom is a good investment and can add to your home’s resale value. But whether you want to renovate the bathroom to make it more attractive for prospective buyers or just for the benefit of your family, TheRTAStore can help.   Here at TheRTAStore, we…

April showers bring May flowers and before we know it, summer is here! To make the most of the season, get your outdoor kitchen ready ahead of time. You and your family will be able to enjoy outdoor dining whenever inspiration hits, and prepping now will also make party planning easier later. Memorial Day cookout?…

A well-stocked kitchen goes beyond edible items. After all, you can’t cook up a tasty meal without the proper tools. As you get more comfortable in the kitchen, you will find yourself adding more and more to your cooking arsenal, but here are the basics to get you started. Make sure all of these items…

In a few short weeks school will be out and summer camp season will kick into high gear. Summer camps are a great way for kids to make friends, learn new skills and gain independence. They’re sure to work up an appetite staying so busy! Packing nutritious snacks is important to keep your kids’ energy…

Cinco de Mayo is a favorite holiday among foodies and for good reason! The fresh and bold flavors of Mexican cuisine are worth celebrating not only on May 5th, but throughout the entire year. Commonly mistaken as Mexico’s Independence Day, Cinco de Mayo actually marks the day Mexico defeated France at the Battle of Puebla…

From working to weeding, cooking and cleaning—moms do a lot. Celebrate and thank your mom this Mother’s Day (May 10th  for all of her hard work and loving care throughout the year. While flowers, jewelry and brunch are thoughtful gifts, flowers wilt, jewelry loses it sparkle and waffles get eaten. So get her something she…

Who doesn’t love pizza? It’s inexpensive. It’s tasty. It’s customizable. It’s convenient. And it’s often considered junk food — but it doesn’t have to be! In fact, pizza made right in your own kitchen can be super healthy and delicious! Add a slice of nutrition to your diet and enjoy this food favorite without feeling…