5 Tips for Designing a Welcoming Foyer

If you’re handy around the house, the thought of tackling a variety of home improvement projects with your own two hands might have crossed your mind a time or two. But before you dig into a DIY project, it’s important to consider some factors beyond your ability to do the job right. You’ll also want…

Sponges are a kitchen staple, but a clean sponge can spread grime all over your eating space. How often should you clean your sponge, and how should you do this? Don’t just trash a sponge when it begins looking spotty. Instead, clean them weekly, and toss them out monthly or sooner, depending on frequency of…

Teaching your child about money by giving them a piggy bank or having them earn an allowance by doing household chores is a great start to learning about how to earn and save money. Spending wisely, however, is another lesson. And it will probably come away from home and without adult supervision. A debit card”usually…

Investment in home improvements can produce great returns, if you put your dollars in the right place. How should homeowners invest to reap the highest returns? Start with projects that cost relatively less, as illustrated in this infographic. Published with permission from RISMedia. Post Views: 473

A late payment on a credit bill or other debt such as a mortgage can have a significant impact on your credit score. And the higher your credit score is to begin with, the more it can fall after a late payment. Paying your bills on time is the best way to avoid this. If…

A bold and beautiful combination of Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern, heres how to infuse the Hollywood Regency Style into your home. Bold Patterns and Palettes Contrasting color combinations and simple patterns are used to create visual drama throughout. Go Big on Lavish Details Bring out the lacquered furniture and metallic finishes. This is a…