Archive for the 'Home Keeping 101' Category

Spruce Up Your Home for the Holidays

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

Gas prices are up, prices are up, mortgages are going on default, the value of the dollar is going down but nobody can halt Christmas or any of the Holiday celebration from appearing on our calendars.
So how can we spruce up our home without breaking the bank [or simply: going on overdraft!]? You can start [...]

Reinvent Your Space - Room Redesign

Saturday, November 10th, 2007

You don’t need to hire expensive interior decorators to reinvent your flat or house. Number 1 rule of thumb is to Personalize.
Make your space your own, no amount of trendy styles can replace your own. If you have a collection of vases or picture frames, arrange them in an odd number. [...]

Prepare Your Home to Receive Visitors

Saturday, November 10th, 2007

1. Give special attention to your bathroom. People feel more comfortable snooping the privacy of your bathroom, so make sure there’s nothing for them to criticize. plus, being in someone’s icky bathroom is just gross. So make sure that you give this one room the most intense cleaning.
2. Shoo those dust bunnies and cobwebs from [...]