Here are some tips and tricks for bathroom ventilation which will help to decrease moisture and mold, two of the homes greatest enemies! Get a fan Have multiple ways to dry out your bathroom Install a fan timer Consider a heated floor Make sure shower panels leave room for ventilation Pay attention to grout lines Read the details for these and other bathroom ventilation tips in the … [Read more...]
Stretching Your DIY Budget
If you're an avid DIY-er you'll know first hand that crafting quickly adds up. Because of this you may find yourself having to split your projects between budgets, or putting them off completely. Here are some tips on how to stretch out your budget to help you complete those fun DIY projects when you want to. The best DIY projects are made out of hand me downs, thrift store or yard sale finds … [Read more...]
Color Study Exercise
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
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...]
Smoothly Running A Home
If you have a family, or even if you don't, sometimes running a home while trying to work full time, take care of business and even do all your volunteer work can start to get chaotic. Don't even mention wanting free time! Here is a check list for helping you run your home smoothly. Houzz.com … [Read more...]
Fitness Tip- Loosen Your Hip Flexors
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
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...]
Common Chores To Help You Exercise
There are several of us who want to exercise but just can’t seem to find the time. The National Heart, Blood and Lung institute has recently published an article encouraging everyone to get as much exercise as they can. But how do you do this? Luckily those people at the NHBL are smart cookies. They give us several solutions for getting exercise during the day while doing every household … [Read more...]
Learn To Say "No"
Sometimes saying “no” is the hardest thing to do, even though it’s the thing we want to say the most. When people notice that you agree to everything or tend to take everything on, they will take advantage of it. You’ll end up working every night and weekend, you’ll end up with all the less than desirable tasks and eventually you’ll end up as everyone’s punching bag. But how do you do it? Well … [Read more...]
How To- Adding Spice To Your Door
I don't think there's anything that catches the eye more than a spiced up door. Whether you start with your exteriors, your kitchen or your bathroom, you can easily add some uniqueness to your home by changing one item in it. Check out these pictures of, and directions to, spicing up your door. Full Article … [Read more...]
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