It may surprise you to find out that most doctors prefer for you to pay them a visit when there’s seemingly nothing wrong with you. This is because when you’re not sick, they can run a few simple test, most of them blood tests, to screen for problem before symptoms appear and when they’re easy to treat and before they can cause any long term damage. Whether you're a man or a women who has men … [Read more...]
The Best Colors for Every room
It’s always hard picking out a paint color for your home. There are so many variables and questions that you have to ask yourself. Not only do you have to take in personal preference, but also what will work in a specific room. The color that you choose for your living room may not be the best color for your kitchen but they all have to work together. Before making this decision that will … [Read more...]
Recycle your Holiday Decorations
Before you toss out your wreaths or garland, poinsettia and even your tree check out these ways to put them to use for a few months more! Go green and recycle your Christmas greenery. Use the garland and poinsettia to make a great smelling potpourri which can double as a attractive vase filler and table centerpiece. Re-plant your tree in your yard and ‘decorate’ it with outdoor goodies … [Read more...]
How to safely Open a Champagne Bottle
Take everything you've learned from the movies about opening a champagne bottle and throw it out the window. Using most of those Hollywood type tricks will not only end in injury, but will also leave you with a flat, warm, and undeniably gross, glass of champagne. The big ‘pop’, the spout of champagne after it’s been uncorked and those flat 1930’s glasses are just a few of the myths that we need … [Read more...]
Trendy Patterns from 2012
Every year, patterns come and go. As 2012 comes to a close lets take a look at the most popular of this season. Modern Floral: Floral prints have been around for ages and though they seem to pop up every few years, there’s always a new twist. Good-bye soft delicate pinks and yellows! This year the floral print made a splash with big bold colors and shapes. Adding movement and fun to … [Read more...]
10 Ways to Make a Small Bathroom Look Bigger
It’s much easier to make a living room or bedroom look bigger because you can take and leave certain pieces of furniture. In a bathroom, however you’re stuck between a rock and a hard place when it comes to dealing with a small space. Every bathroom needs to have a sink, toilet and bathing area. When you add on the convenient extras such as linen storage, medicine cabinets, mirrors, … [Read more...]
6 Ways to Beat the Buffet | Eat This, Not That
Buffets are so convenient and gives you the opportunity to enjoy several different dishes in a meal. As always, the issue is watching portions, counting calories and fat content. There are a few other things, that once you are aware, you can monitor your own actions and avoid overeating. Use the salad plate and don't fill it to the point it is mounded and overflowing. Put only a few items on … [Read more...]
How to Avoid Over-Spending at the Store
Shopping is not only a necessity but it is also a fun jaunt when time allows. It is important for the shopper to realize that every time you enter into a store, years of marketing research has been invested to get you to overspend. This article lists several of the ways the experts have to "motivate" you into purchasing more than you need and overspending. Next time you go shopping, keep this in … [Read more...]
Out of the Ordinary Gifts
Gift giving is supposed to make you and the recipient feel good. You know what they like and if you have been giving them gifts for a while, you can become tapped out on what to give next. When traditional gifts won't work, it is nice to have some ideas to pull from. Store gift cards are nice, but they tend to be a bit impersonal and is it what you gave them last year? Here is a list of ideas … [Read more...]
Make Your Own Wood Furniture Using a Tree Stump
Bringing nature into the house just makes us feel good. For the longest time, people have brought in green plants, flowering plants, Ficus trees, cactus, and even created little herb gardens in the window sill. It isn't enough to just look out the window. Shaker and Mission furniture makes the very best of simple wood and this article shows a more rustic side of wood furnishings. Wood stumps … [Read more...]
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