When I think of making changes to the house, I'm usually contemplating repainting the house a different color, renovating the rooms and kitchen, or adding an extra patio to the back yard. However, like many of you, time and budget limit these strong aspirations. However, because I'm in this dilemma far … [Read more...]
Role Reversal: Spring Cleaning in Winter
Here in Illinois, we had our first snowfall of the season this past weekend. Mother Nature dropped about six inches on us and followed it with bitterly cold temperatures and arctic winds. Had it been warmer, my wife and I would have been outside with the kids building snowmen and having snowball fights, … [Read more...]
Living for the Week: Design to Keep You on Schedule
The weekend is great with its relatively relaxed pace - you can breathe easily, knowing that you at least have fewer commitments during the week. But let's be honest - how you do during the week affect show much you can really relax during the weekend. Is your house optimized to help you be as efficient … [Read more...]
This Week in Home and Garden Blogs
Okay I just thought this was cool, it's coral made entirely out of crocheted work! :) Smarter Home & Garden Blogs: Dress Up Your House - Valentine's Day Home Decor How to Decorate a Small Room Discount Tableware - Blue Wedge Placemat Save Money & Space Saving - Wash Dryer Combo … [Read more...]
Space Heater Deal – Discount Soleus Tower Heater
Brrrr - It's cold in here! Warm up with this great deal on a Soleus Tower Space Heater! The Tower Space Heater offers heat in 360 degrees and allows the heat to quickly disperse from all sides. Which ultimately maximizes heating efficiency. Micathermic heating combines the attributes of radiant and … [Read more...]
Discount Appliances – Whole House Humidifiers
I don't know how the weather is in your neck of the woods, but here in California it is driving my sinuses bonkers! Literally the weather has been HOT - COLD- WARM- COLD- HOT- COLD. And what I mean by that is the variation from day to day and within the day itself! Suffice to say my allergies are … [Read more...]
Smarter Home and Garden Blog Round-Up
The weather is beginning to cool off, perhaps you are interested in a new radiator to warm your home? Well if that is the case check out the space saving and attractive Puzzle Radiator from Runtal ... finish reading at Trendir Blog. While in the land of Smarter Home & Garden Blog: Speaking … [Read more...]
Cooktop and Built-in Microwave Drawer
I am a renter, but I do not like those track home apartments. You know the ones I mean, the generic duplex styles with the carbon copy apartments and paper thin walls. Completely void of character and substance. So I tend to rent older places with creative nooks and crannies. The only problem is that … [Read more...]
Grind Your Meat? Save Money on Low Priced Food Grinders
Truth be told I have never cooked anything that required grinding meat in such a manner. However I should preface with a warning that I may be the only girl on the planet that can't even boil an egg! I either leave them too long on the stove and they crack and get too boiled, or I pull them out too soon … [Read more...]
This Week in Home and Garden
It's definitely getting HOT in here, heating up with savings that is! In case you missed it the first time along, check out these great deals of the week... See why a daybed is a great choice as a transitional piece of furniture for your children, daybeds are the type of home decor that can be … [Read more...]












