As far as size and dimensions, it is not of any larger importance than the rest of the home, yet the living room is the place where the majority of your time is spent indoors. So it makes sense that you should spend a significant amount of time and energy to ensure that it’s set up for practical success. Tread lightly through the following steps regarding living room furniture and space. ...
As a homeowner, you are always on the lookout for ways to improve your property. However, in today’s world, there are two factors that regularly hold us back: time and money. Finding quick and inexpensive ways to improve the home should always be considered a priority. We’ve all got the desire to make those upgrades; the hardest part is knowing which ones are worth making. Here are four home improvement projects perfect for the modern family man. Make them now and...
When you’re a homeowner, it means you take on a lot of responsibilities in the house. Your primary responsibility is making sure everything is okay and there are no problems. When there are problems, it’s up to you to fix them. I’ve chosen three common issues I find the most annoying, and how you can fix them by yourself. Peeling Walls Over time, the paint or wallpaper in your house can start to peel away. This is a problem that affects many homeowners throughout...
Credit There are lots of things you need to consider when buying a new home for your family. The location and price are usually the most important factors for most people. However, it’s sometimes the quality of the property that needs attention. In this post, I’ll highlight all the most common issues and try to offer solutions. In nearly all instances, you just need to pay for checks and assessments before you sign on the dotted line. Never hand over cash for a house...
Considering Jamie Oliver’s rant about school dinners a few years ago, things haven’t changed much. Without naming and shaming the schools my kids attend, the quality of the school meals offered at both places leave a lot to be desired. As the responsibility for ensuring my kids are healthy, happy, well-rounded kids with balanced diets and eating their 5-a-day falls squarely and solely on my shoulders, I’ve opted to disregard school meals with disdain (despite it being a...
Online bingo is fun and is more than just about gaming. The experience you ca get out of being part of the site’s super friendly community can be just the breath of fresh air that you may need. Right from when you first register with an online bingo site, you are not only assisted around the clock with a customer support team and chat hosts, but your online bingo buddies are just as helpful. ...
There is more to a garage than potential parking space. Even the smallest of them can be converted into something that allows you to pursue your interests and that of your family from the comfort of your own home. Even prefabricated garages can be made for awesome side purposes that they weren’t made for in the first place. Granted, you would need to risk a little and embrace the necessity of street parking. But the benefits that come with freeing up more living space far...
You might be looking to sell your home in the near future. You might be in the middle of a DIY craze for the end of the year. You might even have some free time on your hands and just want to get your house in tip top shape because, well, just because! For whatever reason you might have for giving your home a makeover, the exterior will always be an integral part of your DIY project. Furnishing a house with that sought-after level of ‘curb appeal’ makes up the brunt of...
Just because the bathroom is one of the smallest components of your house doesn’t mean you should neglect it. On the contrary, you and your loved ones spend most of your waking hours wandering in and out of the bathroom. Make sure that these little trips are fun and easy for everyone in the family, especially for the little ones, by following these simple tips: ...