Oh Baby! Storing Your Child’s Precious Pieces
The onesie he wore home from the hospital. The gown she was christened in. The baby blanket that soothed away the tears. Parents yearn to store baby clothing in the hopes that one day their…
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Need a Place to Get Away? 10 Tips to Create Your Own “She Shed”
That decrepit storage shed in your back yard could very well be your new favorite place to unwind, get creative or escape from the world. More women are turning to backyard sheds, dubbed “She Sheds,” to…
How to Store Batteries
Batteries are unsung heroes. While we turn to them to power everything from flashlights to remote controls to cars, we think about them only when they need to be replaced. If you have batteries that…
14 Easy Ways to Make a Small Room Look Bigger
Small spaces are becoming more common now whether we want it or not. Thanks to an increasing push towards cities, limited space, and a generation trending towards renting rather than owning, we’re living in tighter…
How to Store Rugs
If you want to hang on to a rug you’ll need later, or simply don’t have the room for a prized shag at the moment, storing it can be a solid solution. But if you…
Preparing For Winter: 5 Home Maintenance Tasks You Need to Do Now
Many homeowners approach the winter season with their fingers crossed, hoping that the weather will be mild this year. Unfortunately, “wishful thinking” is a poor method of preparing for winter. There are several weather-vulnerable parts…
How to Store Your Kids Sentimental Items Long Term
When a child enters your life, a mass of clothes, toys, and other keepsakes begins to accumulate. While it’s normal to want to hang on to papers and trinkets to remember special moments, the clutter…
How to Transition a Kid’s Room to a Teen’s Room
That Lightning McQueen bed might have been pretty rad when your kid was 8-years-old, but now it is straight up embarrassing. As kids grow and change, so do their tastes. Around age 13, when kids…
How to Clean Up For Your Cleaning Service
If you’ve ever hired a cleaning crew or maid service, you’re probably familiar with the panic that sets in when you realize they’re about to arrive and your house is in total disarray. That’s when…
House Not Selling? Here’s How to Avoid the 10 Biggest Buyer Turnoffs
Pop quiz: What’s the biggest obstacle between you and a quick home sale? Answer? Look in the mirror. The reality is that what homeowners who don’t prepare their lair for market often end up sending…