What makes your house more valuable is based on a number of factors. Adding marble bathrooms and a resort-style swimming pool to a 700-square foot home in a mobile home park might not add value to one home, but adding the same to a large home in a beautiful neighborhood might add ample value. Adding […]
5 Tips For Lowering Your Energy Bills This Winter
During the winter, people’s energy bills will typically be much higher than during the rest of the year. There of course is a lot of energy required to heat a home during cold winter months. However, just because that is the case does not mean you have to spend a fortune each winter. There are […]
How to Make an Extra Care Basket #MyCaregivingStory #CollectiveBias #ad
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MyCaregivingStory #CollectiveBias It’s true, we aren’t getting any younger. I remember when I thought my parents were older and now I’m older than they were then! So often, we want to show our older relatives, patients, friends that we […]
Types of Leather and How to Clean Leather Furniture at Home
In the widest sense, leather is any kind of tanned animal hide. Different types of leather are characterized by both the sort of animal skin used, the tanning and manufacturing technique employed. Types The most common types of leather are made from cow, pig and sheep hide, but leather from other animals, such as […]
How to Throw Your Tween a Party They Won’t Be Embarrassed By
Planning the perfect party for your tween can be tricky. They have probably outgrown the childhood party themes, and want something more sophisticated. Once you and your tween agree on an appropriate idea, you can start planning the party. But how do you make sure it’s a day they enjoy and don’t cringe at later? Make […]
Cleaning Around Little Ones with BIZ®! #ad
Back when my oldest three children were little I had this parenting thing all figured out. We had schedules and a bedtime routine that required all of the little people in the house be asleep by 9 p.m. After they were asleep I would begin cleaning and doing all of my housework for the day. […]