Saving money can be difficult, and sometimes your frame of mind can hold you back. Here are some negative thoughts to overcome: I Dont Make Enough Money to SaveYou are more than likely wrong about this one. Sometimes it’s about writing down your numbers and determining what you can cut and save on. With the […]
Take your home to the next level with these ultra-high-end features. Two Kitchens A designated cooking space for caterers or chefs makes it easy to play host without interrupting your daily routine. Showroom Garage Showrooms enable auto enthusiasts to put their collection on full display. Wellness Spa Consider a spa where you can relax and […]
Your shower should be one of the cleanest spots in your house, but due to the constant presence of moisture, this can be tough. Try the following clean-shower hacks: – Keep a spray bottle of water and vinegar in your shower and spritz after your daily rinse. – A rubber squeegee”not unlike the ones you […]
In your home or in your vacation cabin, a handsome stone hearth is often the gatheringplace for comfy family evenings. But accumulations of dirt, soot and ash can make yourfireplace less efficient and ruin the lovely patina of natural stone. You can help maintain its beauty and safety with this once-yearly facelift routine: Clean the […]
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Technology seems to mutate with the speed of light, but is your home keeping up with the changes? Smarten it up with a few smart-home electronics that will boost safety, increase comfort and may even save you a few bucks: Video Doorbell The VTech Video Doorbell, about $115, lets you screen and even video chat […]
Protecting your personal information from identity thieves is a multi-step process; however, the biggest step you can take at home is to shred anything with personal information on it. “All a true identity thief needs to become you is your name and ZIP code,” said Frank Abagnale, an American security consultant, at a reception in […]
One third of American homes today house residents over the age of 60, and 90 percent of those residents would prefer to stay in their homes as they age for as long as humanly possible, a study by the National Institute on Aging shows. With more Americans living well into old age, that may seem […]
Here are a few guiding principles to master transitional style. Mix It Up Both antique and contemporary furniture can coexist side-by-side to create a timeless feel. Light Colors Variations of whites, grays and soft earth tones are versatile and avoid being pegged to a specific look. Look to the Lines A careful combination of soft […]
Building good credit takes time, and it can be a few years before college students or graduates have a good enough credit score to get a credit card or loans at low interest rates. A student credit card can help as a college students first credit card, though it does come with some conditions. First, […]
