Many home cleaning products can be expensive and include harmful chemicals. With just a little extra elbow grease, you can save money by using some natural cleaning products you may already have around the house. Here are some common and cheap items that are free of artificial ingredients and can make house cleaning simpler: Baking […]
Keeping eyeglasses clean, sanitized and free of scratches may seem simple enough. With this cleaning method, you can ensure clean, scratch-free and smudge-free results. Lightly rinse your lenses in lukewarm water to remove dust or debris that can cause scratches when wiped dry. For lenses with a coating, use eyeglass cleaner spray. Dry your glasses […]
In the wide world of kitchen dcor, the sink is rarely a star. Sandwiched between the granite countertops and the kitchen backsplash, it is perhaps the last thing homeowners think about. But considering how often we use it, and the different chores we use it for, the sink deserves a considered choice. Kitchen design consultants […]
Fees can eat away at your money if you dont keep on top of your banks enforced regulations. U.S. consumers paid $15 billion in overdraft fees in 2016, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Here are a few bank fees you can look out for: Overdraft FeesThese are often charged in response to bounced […]
Here are a few stand-out ways to add a statement ceiling to your home! Add a Pop of Color Try a simple splash from the rooms existing color scheme or go bold with a hand-painted pattern. Get Creative With Textures From exposed wood to custom plaster ceiling treatments, textures add a new layer of depth. […]
Smart home technology is advancing beyond telling your phone or internet-enabled device to play music and look up sports scores. Smart thermostats, lightbulbs, plugs, locks and doorbells are available to homeowners, and the list of things technology can connect to within a home is growing every year. Here are some smart devices you may want […]
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We all have stress in our lives. Busy days at work, problems at home, traffic jams and money trouble are prime examples of stressful situations. However, chronic stress can lead to serious health issues, such as heart disease, high blood pressure and depression, so preventing and managing stress is essential to living happier and healthier. […]
Keep these tips in mind when selecting artwork for your home. Golden Rule of Art Acquisition Surround yourself with works that truly inspire and excite you. Size and Scale Whether its a painting or a sculpture, try to maintain a sense of size and scale thats appropriate to the room. Consider the Atmosphere In each […]
Someone dies from heart disease, stroke or another cardiovascular disease every 43 seconds in the U.S., according to the American Heart Association (AHA). To help you live a longer, healthier life, the AHA notes seven things you can do to reduce your chances of a heart attack or stroke. 1. Know your risk. Certain factors […]
