The Essentials of Mid-Century Modern Design

Without some basic life skills, life can be more expensive than it has to be. While some life skills are taught by parents, and others are picked up through first-hand experience, there are plenty of worthwhile life skills that you can learn for free. Here are a few life skills you can learn that dont…

If youre looking for a new city home that your pups are sure to love, keep an eye out for these features. Fenced-In Backyard A fenced-in backyard in the city provides a safe and convenient space for your dog at all times of the day. Dog-Friendly Neighborhood A nearby park where you can go on…

For many people, adopting an eco-friendly lifestyle is high on the list of worthwhile efforts. For others, its all about stashing cash. Consumer editors at Good Housekeeping Magazine suggest a few simple and relatively inexpensive tips that can aid in both pursuits: Lighten up on laundry. Tests show that switching from a top-load to a…

Like most homeowners, you probably have your water heater strapped down and you flush out the gutters every spring. But there are many other tips that make a big difference in terms of both safety and thriftiness. The home safety watchdogs at FamilyHandyman.com offer seven tips to start with: Monitor furnace filters. Clogged furnace filters…

Here are a few tips to help design the perfect home bar. Identify the Details Determine where the home bar will work best. Consider seating, storage, as well as equipment that will be needed, and try to incorporate it into or nearby your entertaining areas. Get Inspired Think about the atmosphere and dcor of your…

Here are a few tips on how to stage your home during the holidays… Keep It Simple Try going for an understated feel thats festive and inviting without being too personalized. Holiday Curb Appeal Greeting guests with some holiday cheer at your front door is always encouraged. A simple lighting arrangement and wreath will do…