10 Best Websites For Finding the Right Neighborhood In A New City
Several years ago I relocated to Los Angeles for a while, and I moved into a loft downtown two blocks away from Skid Row. Although I really loved living down there, I’m not sure I…
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7 Decluttering Tips For Hoarders
You may have watched a hoarder’s home transform on TV. In real life, those magical turnarounds will take more than an hour of your time. If you have a parent or relative who has a…
24 Speedy Spring Cleaning Hacks
If you want to spring clean but don’t have hours to dedicate to the task (really, who does?), there’s good news: a bit of dedication can go a long way. Follow along to tackle these…
How to Store Your Book Collection the Right Way
When it comes to all the things you might need to store, nothing is quite as precious, and extraordinarily delicate, as your book collection. A person’s book collection offers a glimpse into their soul. Many…
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…
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…