My New Friends
I had the most wonderful opportunity to host a couple from Spain in my home for two weeks. They run a small holiday rentals business in Spain and were coming here, both for business and also to get a...
View ArticleStudying World Decorating Choices
In my interior design class, we have been learning about different kinds of decorating situations around the world. I have found the class to be very interesting, as I have always been fascinated with...
View ArticleImpressing My Wife
I wanted to impress my wife with the first home that we would live in together. When I was out looking at houses, I tried to find a house with everything that she ever wanted. Now, that is sure not...
View ArticleGetting Rid of Unwanted Bedding
Between my youngest child who was born six weeks ago and my other two children, I am kept pretty busy. It amazes me how much laundry accumulates over a single day and it amazes me how much clothes my...
View ArticleTaking Care of My Shoes
I hate to admit it, but I have a large selection of dress shoes. Sure, it might be a little weird for a guy to have a lot of shoes, but I have always loved to have a large selection of shoes to be at...
View ArticleRenovating Our Home
We have decided that it is time to do some home remodeling. Our home looks like it came out of the 80s complete with the bad linoleum and ugly carpets. Even the cupboards scream of a time long past...
View ArticleBuilding the Deck to be Just Right
Crunch! Thunk! Splat! Choom! Ouch! Ching! Thonk! Ping! Whack! No, this isn’t an excerpt from a vintage comic book. It’s the sounds, traveling in time, from the year I demolished a brick stoop. Six...
View ArticleThe Window Company That Could
After my husband retired from the Army, he had difficulty finding work at a salary that wasn’t entry level. But we still had to eat, and our bank had this silly policy about wanting a mortgage payment...
View ArticleFixer-Upper
My husband and I had been renting a nice little townhouse since we got married. We recently found out that the area in which we lived has been rezoned and will be turned into industrial office space....
View ArticleDiscover A Few Easy And Effective At-Home Growth Of Hair Remedies
There are many hair products on the market for encouraging the healthy growth of hair. Some products though don’t have all natural products in them and can damage your hair if you use then often...
View ArticleThorough Infomation About How To Succeed In A Home Business
Having a home business is a dream for many people. Sooner or later, though, the thoughts of setting one’s own hours and wearing a bathrobe while on the job turn into the realities that it’s a lot of...
View ArticleQuit The Commute: Tips And Tricks For Running A Home Business
Starting a home business presents a unique set of challenges to anyone, especially if you have never done it before. Balancing your home life and your business life can be a little trickier. Here are a...
View ArticleChanging my Windows
For years my home looked the same. I didn’t have the money to do any kind of renovations and I had to just live with it the way it was. It sucked. I had a vision of how I wanted my home to look, and...
View ArticleRepairing the House after a Water Leak
There is nothing worse than coming home after a day at work to two inches of water on the floor. That is exactly what happened to me Friday afternoon when all I felt like doing was sitting down and...
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