I used to drink a lot of soda. Lately, as summer has been heating up, I have switched for water and a coffee twice a day, but if you're hitting the diet cokes, regularly, your dentist may not be able to tell the difference between your soda decay and one of an actual cocaine addict! WHAT!? WebMD has more: THURSDAY, May 23 (HealthDay News) -- Heavy consumption of diet soda can damage teeth as … [Read more...]
The Secret To Healthy Aging
Who doesn't want to stay young forever? We all have to get older, but no one wants to feel or look it. My Grandmother washed her face every night and moisturized it every morning before putting on her make up, and she looks fantastic- and is in her 80's, however she is feeling worse and worse as every day passes. So how do you keep yourself healthy in mind and body? Here are some tips for … [Read more...]
DIY- Repurposed Coat Racks
Free standing coat racks have come and gone along with knowing your neighbor and the afternoon game of bridge. But you can still find them around, and they are still quite useful when repurposed. Now this make over doesn't completely transform your coat rack, it just renames it. Meet the new possibilities for your "organizing rack". 1. In the Kitchen It’s an all-too-common dance: the … [Read more...]
Design Dictionary: Enfilade
In the middle of this move, I have found myself more and more interested in learning things that I can use in my new home. This one has more to do with architecture than design. This one is more interesting from a photography point of view for me. So here it is: ENFILADE: A term in architecture for a series of rooms with doors in line with each other, providing a vista through … [Read more...]
Recycle, Reuse, Rediscover! Old Tires
We all use them. Tires are everywhere, and they're wearing out all the time. They're expensive to replace, and take up a lot of space in your garbage can and in the landfills. Most tire replacement centers will take care of them for a small fee, but if you ask for them, they will put them in a plastic bag and put them in your trunk. Next time you have to grab a new set of tires, you now have a … [Read more...]
The Dirt On Manure: Home and Garden
Natural fertilizers are becoming more and more popular over the artificial chemical filled alternatives. As our world tries to "go green" many people are turning back to using manure on their soils on their home property instead of store expensive store bought fertilizers. Houzz.com tells us more: What if you could boost your plants' ability to take up water and nutrients while improving the … [Read more...]
Life Sized Barbie Dream House
There isn't a girl out there that hasn't dreamed of owning her own 'dream house' while playing pretend in Barbie's. Gosh I even have a board on Pinterest called "dream home" . Now, though we've all grown out of our desire to have hot pink walls with shoes on the wallpaper, you can go visit Barbie's dream home yourself, and even play pretend. Apparently you can pick one of two careers and then … [Read more...]
Turn Anything Into A Lamp!
Have you ever seen something and said to yourself "Self, that would make a fantastic base for a lamp" ? Well Apartment Therapy has shown us just how to transform anything into a lamp and it looks pretty simple. What You Need: Materials Vase or planter Keyless socket adapter kit Cord set with rotary on/off switch Metal crossbar Glass or plastic white globe Screws Light … [Read more...]
DIY- Memorabilia Serving Tray
I fancy myself a amateur photographer. I have so many photos of my family and friends that I don't quite know what to do with them all. I'm always looking for awesome ways to use them. Ways that I can use them without making my home so incredibly busy that I could sit still for a second because there's so much to look at. There was a great post a few weeks ago about Photo Wallpaper that I … [Read more...]
Interesting Chandelier
This is probably one of the coolest light coverings I have ever seen. I'm not sure if I'd want one, but if they had several verities, I would be all over it! This chandelier not only looks really awesome, but when you turn it on it'll transform the whole room into a forest. Take a look at it! Different lighting can completely change the look and feel of a room, but this incredible chandelier … [Read more...]
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