Summer is here! Sunny days, flowery dresses, frolicking at the beach... and languishing in the sweltering heat. Yes, summer days are hot and the heat might make you want to tear your hair out and strip your clothes off. It's even worse if you don't have an AC at home. Now, if you can, you should … Continue reading 6 Hacks to Beat the Heat in Your Home This Summer
Feed a Crowd for Cheap with the Best Fajitas (Homemade!)
There's nothing quite like the smell of hot and tasty fajitas. Zesty, seasoned steak meets freshly grilled onions and peppers. The aroma is tantalizing. Better yet, they are cheap, quick, and so simple to make. In fact, the prep time takes longer than the actual cooking. It's a fantastic and easy way to feed a crowd for cheap!
How to Host a Fun Backyard Cookout
Summer brings just the right weather for a wonderful backyard cookout. This is the best time to have a barbecue for your family and friends. A properly-planned backyard cookout will have your friends talking about it all summer long! Here are some ideas to get your creative juices flowing.
Summer Accessories to Brighten up Every Room in Your Home
Don’t you just love summer? Summer is my favorite time of the year. The spirit of summer is captured in the warmth of days at the beach, lots of fun and good cheer. I am sure you already have a new summer wardrobe, right? What about your home? It is time for a summer makeover to transform it from the dark winter mood. You may be thinking that you don’t have money for this. Well, these ideas will challenge you to realize that you just need some creativity, time and fun to do so.
Worldwide Furniture Styles: An Infographic
If you plan on remodeling your home soon and you’re undecided on a style or color pattern, here is an infographic from Jarrimber which traverses the globe to pick out a few popular styles from all corners of the world.
How to Free Your Kitchen from Garbage Disposal Odor
Homeowners often ask how to get rid of garbage disposal odor. Most homeowners and renters who have garbage disposals in their kitchen sinks eventually face the dreaded nightmare of some type of awful stench filling their kitchens and nearby rooms. Terrible garbage disposal smells often occur because of trapped food and oil, biofilm and mold inside the disposal and drain pipe.
7 Smart DIY Projects to Prepare Your Home for Hurricane Season
The time is now to work on these 7 smart DIY projects to prepare for hurricane season. It's fast approaching. The official date that marks the start of hurricane season is June 1st. It ends on November 30th. For those six months, those of us who reside in the southeastern United States and the surrounding islands keep a keen eye on the weather.
How to Create A “Man-Cave” with Limited Space
It’s important for everybody to have time away from the stressful things in their lives – but putting leisure time on the back-burner is too easy if you’re always busy with looking after work, the house or the kids. If you have dreamed of your own man cave but wonder how on earth you will find the space for it, you might be interested in considering these four tips:
10 DIY Cleaning Products–You Already Have the Ingredients On Hand
Did you know you can make your own cleaning products from ordinary pantry items? Instead of running to the store every time you need to clean your home, mix up a few of these do-it-yourself solutions. Of course, you’ll save time and money. Better yet, you’ll be doing your home and the environment a favor by only using natural ingredients.
Furniture Waste F-Waste Upcycling and Thrifting
Furniture waste (f-waste) fills American landfills. In fact, furniture is often discarded when it's shabby but still useable. The option to re-finish it instead of trashing it is often overlooked.
