Home & Organizing

Endless amounts of coffee, caffeine and other pick-me-ups seem to work wonders when it comes to functioning on little sleep; and thank goodness. Most of us spend far too little time sleeping and far too much time doing anything and everything else. It’s recommended that everyone get a specific amount of sleep every night for […] More

Decorating a home is a work of art. It isn’t something you can do in a matter of moments while you shop a few stores. It’s something that takes many months, even years. It’s something that never ends. You decorate when you move in and every day after that. The big decorating takes place immediately, […] More

A Chippendale table, a Roche Bobois sofa or anything else that’s upscale, high-end and mind-blowingly expensive is not in the budget for every homeowner. In fact, the vast majority of average homeowners are more interested in cheap furniture than they are vintage, antique or expensive pieces. That’s not to say homeowners on a budget don’t […] More

The kitchen is, hands down, the most important room in the house. It’s the room everyone congregates, and the one in which everyone finds they have the most fun. This is the room that needs the most attention to detail if you’re truly going to be happy with your home. Of course, it’s also the […] More

Remodeling your kitchen is an expensive task. It can cost tens of thousands of dollars to begin a remodel that will help your home become the beautiful oasis you’ve always wanted it to become, but it can also be a pain when it comes to your budget. You know you have to spend money to […] More

Anyone with a little bit of a crafty nature probably has an abundance of scrap fabric lying around the house. Anyone who quilts, sews or even scrapbooks probably spends a great deal of time in fabric stores picking out expensive fabrics with which to make beautiful gifts and even discount fabrics for those first-attempt projects. […] More

What to expect when you’re expecting is a lot of time spent in the furniture store picking out just the right furniture for your baby’s nursery. One of the most important items you’ll purchase is the recliner that will go in the baby’s nursery so that you have somewhere to sit and rock the baby […] More

It isn’t until you actually have a chance to go and scope out various framing prices that you come to discover that getting things framed professionally can come with quite a hefty price tag. When I graduated from college a few years ago, I wanted to get poster memento framed and my probably-under-ten-dollar-poster board was […] More

No matter where you are or how luxurious the hotel or resort bed, no bed in the world should ever make you feel as if you never want to go home. Even the nicest hotel bed should still make you appreciate your own bed at home. It’s the place you should get the best night […] More

The one surefire way to get a cheap electricity bill is to never turn anything on and to leave off the lights, air and/or heater system, and basically to never use your energy. Since that is next to nearly impossible, especially at this time of year when the sun goes down a lot earlier and the […] More

If you have a table, you know that quality table linens and tablecloths do not come without a hefty price tag. And this is especially true when you’re getting married. You don’t want to be the bride that has plastic tablecloths – or not table cloths – on your wedding tables, but you don’t have […] More

Moving to a new home can be very exciting – after all, it’s a brand new place to start over and make new memories at for you and your family. Also, the next place is often an upgrade from your last home, with more bedrooms and more square feet to fit your family’s needs. However, […] More