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10 Fireplace Safety Tips

During the fall and winter months, many homeowners light their fireplaces to help keep their homes warm and cozy. Plus, as countless movies have taught us, fireplaces can provide optimal ambiance for a romantic night in with a significant other.However...

Pros and Cons of Raising Kids With Pets

Pets have a place at the center of many families. Animals can benefit people in countless ways, but children often gain the most. If you’re thinking about bringing a pet into your home, consider your childs age and personality, your familys lifestyle a...

Working Out? Don’t Forget to Stay Hydrated

Did you know you can lose up to five percent of your bodys water weight every time you work out? Staying hydrated is a necessary aspect of any healthy workout, but it can be easy to forget to drink water once you start exercising. Take a sip of the goo...

Is a House Without Music Really a Home?

No home is complete without some songs. Music is terrific to listen to as you cook and clean or when the family gathers for dinner. Its also ideal when entertaining guests or to just listen to as you relax and clear your mind.And there are lots of ways...

How to Style a Welcoming Foyer

Here are a few tips to style a foyer to make a warm first impression…Keep It OrganizedDesignate a space for everything: A tray for keys, cubbies for shoes and a stylish armoire for extra storage.Dramatic FloorsIncorporate elaborate tile-work or stone t...

What to Do Before and After Setting Up a Subscription Service

You can buy almost anything through a subscription service today and have it delivered to your home. While the premise behind subscription services is enticing, they can cost you more in the long run if you’re not careful.Here are some things to consid...

6 Surprising Fixes Using Hairspray

Hairspray is, of course, a beauty product for styling your hair. However, did you know that you could also use it as a DIY fix for some common problems? According to HomeAdvisor, here are six surprising ways to use hairspray at home:Keep Curtains Dust-...

6 Eco-Friendly Changes for Your Household

Looking to live a more environmentally friendly life? Here are six easy ways to incorporate green living into your household.Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. If youre looking to save time, energy and money, get serious about waste reduction. Not sure where to s...

Why You Need a Luxurious Indoor Pool

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5 Strange Household Items to Clean With

Did you know you can clean your home with toothpaste? How about ketchup? Whether you want to avoid using harsh chemicals, ran out of cleaner and dont want to take a trip to the store, or are just looking to get creative with what you have, below are fi...