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EIGHT EASY IDEAS TO ORGANIZE -- AND MAXIMIZE -- A SMALL BATH
May 15, 2013
The bath. It serves a variety of uses…from a functional room to a serene sanctuary… a storage facility to a salon. And, whether you enjoy it yourself or share with the family, every bath is in need of one major thing -- organization. To help keep your bath feeling more serene and less insane, following are eight easy ideas to help improve your organization, maximize space, and even add a bit of style… Read More
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FIVE TIPS FOR KITCHEN REDOS
May 15, 2013
Feel the need to renovate? If so, you’re not alone. A recent survey of 100,000 homeowners by Houzz.com found that 53 percent believe that now is a good time to remodel. When deciding on where the makeover begins, look no farther than the kitchen. Kitchens are a major selling point for homebuyers, so a kitchen remodel is good for the home-selling price. Even if you have no plans to move, the kitchen gets more traffic than any other area of a home and serves as the family hub, so it deserves the attention. To ensure a successful project, keep in mind these kitchen-remodeling tip… Read More
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AMAZING ACCENTS UNDER $100
April 23, 2013
If you’re feeling bored by your bathroom, you might think a total room remodel is the only way to make a difference. And, if you’re like most homeowners, you might not have the time, expertise or budget to tackle high-profile projects like replacing your flooring, vanity, tub and shower… Read More
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FAST AND FABULOUS FIXES TO BANISH A BORING BATH
April 23, 2013
The best bathrooms are more than just functional areas – they’re sanctuaries where you can escape, reset and recharge. And as one of the smallest and most-used rooms in the home, that’s likely why they’ve become the most popular remodeling project (78%), according to the National Association of Home Builders… Read More
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‘GREEN’IFY YOUR HOME IN 48 HOURS: COST-EFFECTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE PROJECTS TO CELEBRATE FIX-A-LEAK WEEK
March 22, 2013
Our lives are more hectic than ever. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics American Time Use Survey, in addition to working more than eight hours a day and caring for others, the average person (ages 25 to 54) spends approximately one additional hour per day on household activities. With everyday maintenance tasks depleting your free time, you may think it’s impossible to fit in bigger home improvement projects… Read More
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SEASON'S CLEANINGS – TIPS TO KEEP YOUR HOME CLEAN AND CLUTTER FREE
March 14, 2013
After a long winter, spring is finally in sight! Before the season is in full bloom and outdoor chores pile up, take advantage of spring showers to tackle the indoors first with easy home cleaning and organizing projects. To easily get your home in tip-top shape, start by breaking down your to-do list room by room, so you can create an easily achievable goal that will leave your house looking fabulous and you feeling refreshed… Read More
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SIMPLE HOME FIX-UPS FOR THE WINTER SEASON
January 15, 2013
While you may not know the term “nowism,” you more than likely live it. With our fast-paced lives, this term, coined by www.trendwatching.com, a leading trendscouting website, describes the trend of the consumer need for instant gratification. We want fast service, fast answers and fast results… Read More
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SEVEN WAYS TO A HEALTHY HOME
December 12, 2012
During the winter months, it's important to take extra care of your home, your family and especially yourself. In addition to taking steps to prevent cold and flu viruses that are common at this time of year, you should also pause to relax and recharge... if only for a few minutes each day… Read More
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FIVE FAST UPDATES WITH FANTASTIC RESULTS
December 04, 2012
With the fast-paced lives people can lead today, often times we strive for instant gratification to fit into our busy schedules. So when it comes to home improvement projects, wouldn't you love an instant update for boring home décor? Fortunately, there are numerous fast fixes that can produce fantastic results. Try these easy update ideas and realize the rewards of a fabulous and functional home makeover… Read More
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READY, SET, REPLACE! FOUR FAST FIXES FOR A FABULOUS SHOWER
November 06, 2012
For many of us, the shower is an escape from reality... perhaps the only "me time" in an otherwise hectic day. But if your current shower isn't living up to these relaxing expectations, it may be time for a facelift. Don't think you have the time or money? Don't throw in the towel just yet -- an improved shower is within your reach. Simply follow these four quick and easy fixes that will make an amazing improvement to the everyday enjoyment of your shower… Read More
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