Multifunctional furniture can help simplify living spaces for minimalists or those in smaller homes alike, offering multiple purposes and easy upkeep. Multitaskers serve multiple functions at the same time while performing different duties – perfect if space is at a premium! Transforming furniture has taken the design world by storm and this trend is being […]
Feng shui experts can assist with helping you identify which adjustments to make in your home to enhance its chi. An easy first step would be removing clutter that obstructs energy flow. Plants represent life energy and can bring an air of calm into any home environment. Plants with round leaves have been said to […]
Making sustainable lifestyle changes may seem intimidating and expensive, but that doesn’t have to be the case. Making green changes doesn’t need to be expensive or time-consuming – and green living doesn’t need to break your budget! Homeowners have many ways they can become more eco-friendly, from simple lifestyle changes to ambitious endeavors like solar […]
Your kitchen layout plays an instrumental role in how efficiently and comfortably you work in the space. It should support how you cook by creating a work triangle and making sure there is sufficient safety within its confines. Keep frequently used items close at hand. Place a coffee maker and all its accoutrements close to […]
Whether you cook for your family every day or just occasionally, kitchen safety tips are vital for protecting yourself and your loved ones. They help prevent burn injuries, fires and even foodborne illnesses like Salmonella. Make sure you have a first aid kit in the kitchen, remove combustible materials from the kitchen and keep cooking […]
Chopping, dicing and slicing ingredients is a vital knife skill that home cooks should master to make their kitchen tasks less time consuming and more efficient. It also helps them create tastier and more appealing meals. Proper knife technique helps prevent fatigue, wrist issues and even accidents. This visual guide will teach you basic knife […]
Homebuyers are putting eco-friendly features high on their property wish lists. This is due to several factors including cost savings, environmental responsibility, and increased resale value. Many standard building materials contain volatile organic compounds that can cause a variety of issues like nausea; eye, nose, and throat irritation; and skin problems. Eco-friendly homes prioritize the […]
Upgrades can make an enormous impactful statement about you and your home – be they for selling it or simply keeping up appearances. Plus, many can be done yourself. Painting old light fixtures is a cost-effective and quick way to update the look of any room, while replacing dated hardware is another cost-saving upgrade option. […]
Americans generate a lot of waste, with much ending up in landfills despite efforts at recycling. One way you can help combat this problem is to repurpose household items you no longer use into something useful for others. Baby lotion bottles are often overlooked when it comes to recycling efforts, yet you can turn one […]
At home, a new coat of paint can make or break its aesthetic. But choosing the appropriate hues can be daunting. First of all, store-bought color swatches don’t always provide an accurate representation. Room exposure and lighting conditions can bring out subtleties you may have overlooked in store displays. 1. Know Your Space Selecting paint […]
