April 2019

Decorating Tips for Your First Place Whether you rent, recently moved into your first home, or just have a limited budget, high-end furnishings, and home accessories can be out of reach for many, especially if you're just starting out. But that doesn't mean your first place has to look like a dorm room. There are several tips and tricks you can use to give your starter home or apartment more grown-u...

Places You're Forgetting to Clean When you walk into a room, it's usually easy to see what needs to be cleaned up. There's a pile of dirty laundry just waiting to be done; or the kitchen sink is piled with dirty dishes, pots and pans. But once the obvious things are cleaned away, do you forget about the rest of the room? Take a look at seven places you're forgetting to clean. Undersides of...

Doors and Windows Critical to any good feng shui floor plan is the position of doors and windows. In simple terms, the relationship between the windows and doors in a room defines the flow of energy; the function of the doors and windows is to channel light and energy. The Role of Doors and Windows in Feng Shui The shape, size, placement, and overall energy of doors and windows in any given floor plan...

Spring Home Maintenance Tips Time to tidy up. Spring arrives with a warm welcome. For those who’ve been trapped inside their homes to stay out of the cold, now is the time to rediscover the outside world. It’s also time to conduct some home maintenance that will help you avoid big repair bills later on. Start with these 15 tasks to get your home in good shape. Inspect your roof. Whether you have...