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Color Study Exercise

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Some people are pretty in tune with their color preferences, while others, not so much.  Most people tend to stick with common color themes throughout their home, wardrobe and accessories.  For example, I know that when I shop I tend to gravitate towards turquoise, pinks, browns, blacks and greens.  Take a look around your home and see if you can spot a color trend.  What are the colors you … [Read more...]

How To Choose A Grill

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How To Choose An Outdoor Grill- Home Depot Grilling has been saved for summer for many, but I have seen men and women alike outside with coats on in the snow, holding an umbrella with one hand and a spatula in the other in the rain, so for those avid grillers, it's a year round way to cook.  How do you choose a great grill for your needs?  Well the Home Depot has an answer of course!  Check out … [Read more...]

Inspiration- Decorating With Feathers

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The appeal of feathers is simple.  They're delicate, soft and a bit exotic.  Here is a slide show to help you get some ideas of how to incorporate them into your decor.  When you layer them you create an interesting textural piece.  When you pair them other decor you create depth.  Feathers are versatile for any style and can be used in anyone's home. Slide Show … [Read more...]

Meet Sam- The Cat With Eyebrows

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The cat with eyebrows: This is just about the funniest thing I've ever seen! This is Sam the cat.  Sam the cat has eyebrows.  This cat has two black markings above his eyes making him look surprised all the time.  He's become an internet sensation over night and I can see why, looking at this picture makes me giggle every time. Full Article … [Read more...]

DIY- Light Up Sign

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If you have a huge wall that needs something unique and a little whimsical or if you need a little extra sparkle during the night time hours in a hall way or bedroom, then this project is for you!  Super easy, though time consuming, and the finished product is just spectacular. For this light up sign you will need: 1- 30x36'” sheet of Plexiglas 16’ of 1x4” wood 16’ of 1x2” wood Frosted … [Read more...]

You Have More Time Than You Think You Do

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Believe it or not, we may have more time than we think we do. When we dislike doing something we tend to over estimate how much time we spend on it even when we're just thinking about it to ourselves.  On the other side we tend to under estimate how much time we spend on things we enjoy such as surfing the internet, phone time and watching TV.  Because of these things we actually have more time to … [Read more...]

Fitness Tip- Loosen Your Hip Flexors

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Men's Health Magazine has given us a tip on how to loosen your hips to help you get a more effective work out and increasing your fitness. Keep your heels on the floor when you squat. If you can't, your hip flexors are too tight.  Try this stretch: Hold onto the sides of the squat rack and lower yourself until your thighs are parallel to the ground.  Hold for 30 seconds.  Return to a standing … [Read more...]

Organization- Easy Pan Lid Storage

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I don't know about you, but I keep my pan lids in the bottom drawer of my oven.  This works out ok, but tends to cause a bit of a mess when we're trying to figure out which lid goes with with pan since they're all thrown in there willy nilly.  The Instrucables site has found a perfect solution to this issue.  Sticky hooks on the cupboard door.  Seriously all you need is a pencil and a few sticky … [Read more...]