Archives for May 2017

Fitting Exciting Features In Your Small Garden

flickr   It’s easy to be enthralled by amazing features like outdoor cooking equipment and hot tubs for your garden. And you want to buy them for your own yard as they would be perfect for the summer months. But it can be difficult if you don’t have a ton of space in your yard. […]

Enjoying A Peaceful Divorce Is A Choice

Image source   We’re not going to pretend divorce is like sailing calm waters. Oh no. Navigating divorce is more like trying to cross the Atlantic in a sailboat with a hole in the hull during hurricane season. Basically, it is about as far from easy as anyone can expect. But that is part of […]

How to Create a Moroccan Inspired Garden

Image Source   Moroccan gardens are vibrant, enticing, and a joy to be in. They incorporate a variety of plant choices, gorgeous colours, and a number of accessories to finish off the look. If you want to add a bit of Morocco to your garden, here are some tips to help you out:     […]

Is The Puppy Biting A Big Hole In Your Wallet?

Dogs cost money, that’s unavoidable. You can immediately save yourself some by getting a mongrel or adopting instead of buying pedigree, but if you’re reading this you might already be past that point. Don’t cut costs by giving your furry friend less, however. Instead, be smarter about what you get and where you get it […]

Summertime? It’s Garden Party Season!

If there’s one thing that the majority of people really look forward to when it comes to the summer months, it’s the fact that they finally have a chance to get back out into their gardens again! There’s a good chance that you spent the entirety of the winter staring out of your window wishing […]

Preparing For The Worst In Life

We are always going to want the best out of life, that’s a given. There is no point in life if we don’t try our best to enjoy at least a little bit of it through our many years on the Earth. From our time spent commuting, to lazy days in the sun, to days […]

Tips for Buying Fabric Online

Are you interested in doing some projects around your home that require the use of fabric? If this is the case, it would be in your best interests to educate yourself about many of the various aspects of fabric. This will enable to make good decisions that will save you money in the long run. […]

14 Ways To Make Your Home As Fun As Possible

Our homes are many things, but when it comes to improving our humble abodes, fun isn’t usually the first thing that springs to mind. Instead, we tend to take care of the matters that are more functional, or the things that need to be fixed in order to maintain the minimum standards of our home. […]

Cabin Fever: Bringing Rustic Style To Your Home

When you are looking for a new style to inject into your home, it can be quite difficult to know where to begin. The interior design world is rampant with edgy, modern looks these days – perfect for the sharp city apartment or the quirky warehouse flat. But what do you do if your home, […]

The Costs Of Moving Home Are Astronomical: Here’s How To Save

  Moving house isn’t cheap. It turns out that the average person spends more than $40,000 just on the moving process itself. That’s $40,000 that could be put towards kids’ college fees or a new car. The question on the lips of many moms, therefore, is “how to reduce moving costs?”   It turns out […]

Helping Your Child Cope When Trauma Hits Your Family

There are certain situations we sometimes face in which life throws us a bit of a curveball. It may come when we are least expecting it, and be in the form of something surprising or shocking, such as a family tragedy or a personal injury. Dealing with these things as an adult is never fun, […]

 How to Make Your Granite Countertops Look New Again

While granite is a very durable material, over time, it can lose its luster. This is especially true when it is used for kitchen countertops. You know all the use your countertops get. They see a lot on a daily basis. It shouldn’t be surprising then that your granite can start to look dull and […]

6 Reasons To Move To Tallahassee

How do you choose a new city to move to? I suppose you could close your eyes and throw a dart at a map, but you don’t want to take any chances. You could be living in this place for the rest of your life so it’s not something that you want to mess about […]

Don’t Attempt These Landscaping Jobs: Get Professionals In

By Chun Kit To   Getting out into your garden and doing some work is one of the best things about having that outdoor space. If you enjoy gardening or DIY, there are lots of projects you can take on that can occupy your time. However, there are some times when it’s best not to […]

Living With A Doggy That Is Always Full of Beans

Image source   Dogs are amazing. They’re adorable and loving and kind and loyal and beautiful. That doesn’t mean they’re not hard work as well, especially dogs that are full of beans and constantly hyper. That’s when your own sanity can start to waver. Luckily, the reasons why your dog is a little hyper can […]

A Well-Equipped Toolbox Is a DIYer’s Best Friend

No matter what level of DIY you’re at, a well-equipped toolbox is the essential foundation of your hobby. Be it home improvements,  metalworking or arts and crafts, there are some essential things you’ll need to help you explore your passion for DIY. Image Credit   Where to get the tools you need   The first […]

Get Green Fingered: It’s Time To Get Your Garden In Check

https://www.pexels.com/photo/agriculture-backyard-blur-close-up-296230/   With the warmer months approaching, it’s more important than ever to ensure that your garden is ready. With the many parties, barbecues and days spent reading in the sun; you’re going to want to make sure that your garden is ready to be enjoyed. For days when your children want to play outside, […]

Sleep is for the Week: How to Nod Off in a Busy World

Photo Credit   In today’s overly hectic and busy world, getting enough sleep is something that we can end up not doing in favour of all the other work and family commitments that we have. Even when you do get your head down on the pillow, you may end up not being able to drift […]

6 Ideas To Encourage Your Energetic Children To Play Outside

Flickr   Our gardens are often overlooked during the winter months, but during the summer are we utilizing them to the best of our ability? It’s easy to just throw up a portable pool or trampoline and call it a day, but getting outside is one of the healthiest activities there is, and no matter […]