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SAFE, SOUND AND SOLO
Update Your Home to Live on Your Own
June 26, 2008
According to the Census Bureau, the number of Americans over age 65 is expected to double, reaching 72 million by 2030. And when it comes to their homes, the National Association of Home Builders reports that this generation is no longer downsizing or moving in with family. Instead, most are choosing to live on their own -- updating their current homes, or purchasing homes with amenities to meet their changing needs. >> more
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Taste-test Your Style Desires
Pump Up Your Powder Room with Daring Styles
June 17, 2008
Just as you get your fashion ideas from the pages of top glamour magazines… so do home décor manufacturers. That’s right, from paint colors and textile patterns to fixture finishes – what accessorizes our outfits are stunningly similar to what accessorize our homes. >> more
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SAFE CAN BE STYLISH IN THE BATH
Quick Tips for Increasing Your Bath’s Safety and Style in a Weekend
June 11, 2008
When it comes to updating your bathroom, style is most likely your first consideration. But it shouldn’t be! After all, this frequently used room is where most home injuries occur – and slips and falls around the tub are one of the leading causes of emergency room visits. Luckily, safe can be stylish. With a few easy bath safety makeover tips and a trip to your local home improvement store, your bathroom will be safe and stylish in just one weekend. >> more
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Backyard Bliss
Youth-inspired ideas for finding paradise in your own backyard
May 23, 2008
When you were a kid, your backyard was an adventure waiting to happen…a world of new and exciting things right outside your door. Just because you’re an adult doesn’t mean you have to give up on the idea of finding paradise on your own property. Here are some tips to turn your own yard into an outdoor oasis. >> more
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Make Two Company – Not a Crowd
Home updates to help ease the transition of moving in together
May 23, 2008
No matter how well you think you know your partner, living under the same roof can reveal a whole new side. According to relationship expert Dennie Hughes from USAWeekend.com, “Moving in together is a huge step. And, if ‘commitment’ is the ultimate goal, two other ‘C words’ will come into play – communication and compromise.” >> more
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STYLE WITH A CONSCIENCE
Glamorize your Green Décor
May 12, 2008
Functional used to be the best word to describe “green” home design and décor. But, luckily, “green” has been undergoing a glamorous transformation. With more demand for environmentally friendly products, designers and manufacturers are introducing upscale and luxurious options that prove stylish and ‘good for the earth’ can go hand in hand. >> more
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