How to Use the Other 3 Sides of Your Box Grater

How to Use the Other 3 Sides of Your Box Grater
There's more than one side to a box grater. We know. Shocking. The side you always use, the one that shreds cheese to make it look like it does in the package, is great, but you should be exploring. (bonappetit.com) > Read More

A Step-by-Step Guide to Buying a Home

A Step-by-Step Guide to Buying a Home
Let's say one morning you wake up and realize that you're ready to buy a home. You're tired of paying rent with nothing to show for it, and you figure that it's time to get into a home of your own. But you have reservations. (thebalance.com) > Read More

Essential Guide to Grilling Vegetables

Essential Guide to Grilling Vegetables
Want to know how to grill vegetables like a pro? Get them perfect every time with these tips. (cooksillustrated.com) > Read More

Before and After: It's Hard to Believe This is the Same House

Before and After: It's Hard to Believe This is the Same House

As nice as it is to see Before & After projects that seem totally approachable - $15 under-cabinet lighting, a refreshed bathroom - aspirational whole-house renovations are highly entertaining and inspiring. (apartmenttherapy.com) > Read More

How to Decorate Your Home With Vintage Signs

How to Decorate Your Home With Vintage Signs

If you're searching for something to feature in your decor that's one-of-a-kind - really, truly one-of-a-kind - look no further than a vintage sign. Each sign has its own brand of patina, rusted spots and worn areas that won't quite match another sign in the world. (thespruce.com) > Read More

7 Things You Need to Declutter Before You Spring Clean

7 Things You Need to Declutter Before You Spring Clean

Spring cleaning often isn't about organizing or decluttering as much as it's about dusting and washing and mopping, and scrubbing all the winter dust and yuck from our living spaces. (apartmenttherapy.com) > Read More

Tips to Create the Ideal Deck

Tips to Create the Ideal Deck
A deck is an oasis for your home, and it could quickly become the favorite spot for you and your entire family. However, you need to make sure that you build a deck that works well for your needs and that suits your budget. The following are some tips that will help ensure that you get the right deck for you. (HouseTipster) > Read More

Nature Scavenger Hunt

Nature Scavenger Hunt
Downloadable fun free printable for children to learn about animals and nature. Tick the boxes as you find the items! (stayathomemum.com.au) > Read More

Before and After Deck Makeovers

Before and After Deck Makeovers
Throughout the yard, softscapes of lush greens -- the zingy, bright shades of groundcover paired with the rich greens of large plants -- make room for blooms of deep purple and soft lilac to peek through. (BHG) > Read More

8 Built-Ins You'll Need to Try for Your Next Remodel

8 Built-Ins You'll Need to Try for Your Next Remodel

Have you been considering a remodeling project but aren't sure how to upgrade your room? Check out this compilation of built-ins for every room in the house and details on how to get the job done. (BHG) > Read More

Should You Look for Your First House Or Keep Renting?

Should You Look for Your First House Or Keep Renting?
Tired of working so hard just to build your landlord's equity instead of your own? Been dreaming about paint swatches and obsessing over Pinterest projects? Making that leap from renting to owning a home comes with many perks - both financial and emotional. (houselogic.com) > Read More

6 Tips for Installing Laminate Flooring

6 Tips for Installing Laminate Flooring

Before you get serious about redoing your floors you need to measure your space so that you can get accurate quotes. Laminate flooring is a low cost floor covering, but calculating the exact cost will help you make your decision on what flooring is best for you. If you're looking to install the laminate flooring yourself, proceed to this step-by-step guide from celebratingeverydaylife.com. > Read More

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Five Things I Dont Miss After Downsizing (and One Thing I Do)

Five Things I Don't Miss After Downsizing (and One Thing I Do)
When I moved from a two-bedroom townhouse in Houston to a 250-square-foot studio apartment in New York, I was ready to do without. What I didn't know, at the time, was what that would look like. (apartmenttherapy.com) > Read More

Problem Solving Projects: 10 Super Smart Kitchen Storage DIYs

Problem Solving Projects: 10 Super Smart Kitchen Storage DIYs

There are yet-to-be-discovered storage spots lurking in even the teeny-tiniest of kitchens-under the shelves, behind cabinet doors, right on the wall. These clever DIY ideas will help you uncover these areas in your own kitchen and create stylish storage projects that fit right into them. (apartmenttherapy.com) > Read More

Your One-Day Spring Cleaning Plan

Your One-Day Spring Cleaning Plan
Spring-Cleaning that won't take over your life: 8 Hours, Start to Finish. (www.oprah.com) > Read More

9 Cleaning Myths That Could Be Wrecking Your House

9 Cleaning Myths That Could Be Wrecking Your House

Put aside the bleach. Step away from the coffee grounds. And read on to uncover some of the biggest cleaning myths that could be doing more harm than good in your house. (Realtor.com) > Read More

Water conservation at home: 6 easy steps to help you save

Water conservation at home: 6 easy steps to help you save

There are many low hassle water conservation strategies you can employ to reduce your home's water consumption. Just ask Shahzeen Attari, an assistant professor at Indiana University Bloomington, and Benjamin Inskeep, a research analyst at EQ Research... They found that with simple changes and upgrades, households can reduce their indoor water use by up to 45 percent. (Curbed) > Read More

Are White Floors Worth It?

Are White Floors Worth It?
The appeal of white wood floors-relaxed but refined, a not-too-blank canvas for showing off one's furnishings and antiques-is stymied only by a justified fear of keeping them clean. (architecturaldigest.com) > Read More

The Finishing Touch That Will Set Your Bathroom Apart

The Finishing Touch That Will Set Your Bathroom Apart
We've all seen those old-school bathrooms with colorful pink and green tubs and sinks and toilets - but if you want to add color to your bath in a modern way, why not try a colorful faucet? (Apartment Therapy) > Read More

Green Home Office

Green Home Office
Made of Baltic Birch plywood, this Ergonomic Straight Desk allows for eight to ten times more usable wood from a log than solid lumber. (www.thisoldhouse.com) > Read More