Brick accents add character and color to the home, but that brownish-red clay can make a room feel very dark and traditional. If your TV or living room has a brick fireplace and you want to make it look brighter and more modern, why not whitewash it? This “cover up” method has been used for…
Secrets For Keeping Your Bathroom Simply Spotless Every Day
It’s time to cut the clutter, clear the countertops, organize those bathroom vanity cabinets, and finally free yourself of dirty bathroom dilemmas. That’s right! A clean, spotless bathroom is possible and we’re sharing our super easy secrets to help you achieve total bathroom order. Let’s go! Stop waiting for tomorrow and pick up some quick…
How To Compost Food Scraps Right In Your Own Kitchen
Composting is good for your yard and the environment. Unfortunately, composting is not as common as it should be, because many people are unaware of how to actually compost or just how easy it really is. The truth is, composting is a very simple process that can be done right in your home kitchen. If…
How To Fix Up A Rental Property Without Spending A Fortune
Location isn’t everything. The condition of the home also plays a huge role when pricing a rental property. While some renovations can be extremely pricey, there are other more affordable changes you can make to improve your investment. To make sure you’re getting the most from your rental property, try fixing things up with these…
How To Make A College Apartment Feel Like Home
While living in a college apartment is only temporary, it will still be your child’s “home away from home” for several years. Make their college experience the best it can be by adding the comforts of home to their college apartment with these smart tips. First and foremost, go along on the apartment hunt. Have…
3 Practical Tips When Planning A Kitchen Remodel
It’s easy to get caught up in the fancy features and luxurious designs found in magazines. But let yourself get too lost and you may find yourself right smack in the middle of a kitchen remodel that’s completely out of your league. When taking on the commitment of a kitchen remodel, it’s important to stay…
Smart Hacks For Stress-Free Back To School Breakfasts, Lunches and Dinners
Back to school is in full swing, and relaxed summer days are being replaced with stressful morning routines and rushed dinners. This school year, wake up worry-free and ready to send the kids to the bus stop with these helpful hacks for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast Want to start the day off on the…
Give Your Kitchen A Jolt With Espresso Cabinetry
Coffee may give you that early morning pick me up — but its rich espresso color can also give your kitchen a boost! Espresso kitchen cabinets are a classic choice that can provide sophistication and character to your home. Their dark, dramatic color also adds an interesting element to a kitchen with a light color…
7 Reasons To Love Wood Look Tile
Everyone loves solid wood cabinetry. Durable, functional, and beautiful, it’s the obvious best choice for homeowners. But what about wood flooring? While wood floors are surely beautiful as well — and immensely popular — they can be costly, and may not always be the best choice for wet areas like the kitchen and bathroom. Because…
5 Amazing Alternatives To Subway Tile
In our recent blog, 4 Subway Tile Styles That Go Beyond Basic White, we talked about new twists on a classic design. Subway tile has clean lines and a timeless appeal, making it right at home in traditional, transitional, and even contemporary homes. However, while immensely popular, it’s not for everyone. Here are five amazing…