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Moving just adds more tasks to the seemingly endless to-do list. Between finding the perfect new home, transferring your services to your new residence (internet, cable, electric, etc.) and tying up all loose ends at your current place, sometimes seemingly small tasks can get forgotten... read more

Now that it is summer, we often feel the need to get cleaning. The changing of seasons tends to inspire home improvement, and the first thing we think about is washing every crook and cranny of our home. We all know that cleaning is vital to maintaining a happy and healthy home, but just... read more

We have all been there – you walk into Grandma’s house and before she even mutters the word “hello,” you are told to take off your shoes before walking all over the house. You take off your shoes, but also can’t help but wonder – is it really that bad to... read more

Summer has arrived, and with it, the want for a clean house. Nothing quite gets someone in the mood for a new season like creating a fresh start, so why not begin with your home? Give you and your family the gift of a clear mind and home this summer by following along and completing this... read more

You can find them in any grocery store, but did you know that lemons can do more than just add flavor to your beverages? One of the most underused fruits, lemon juice can help make complicated household chores easy. Swap your cabinet full of expensive cleaning supplies for a half dozen... read more

How much do you really know about the soft flooring around your home? National Carpet Month is here, and chances are, you don’t know as much about this fabric as you would have thought. Sure, it has lined just about every room you have ever known, but just how familiar are you with... read more

You and your family love your home. Countless mornings were spent chatting over bowls of cereal in the kitchen, and numerous nights were celebrated around that dining room table. You have lived well in your space, and the damaged wood floors are proof of it. Many people don't realize... read more

Whether you have just moved into your very first apartment, or you have been cuddled up in the same home with your family for a decade, nothing can quite bring new life to a space like indoor plants. Not only do indoor plants have the ability to transform the style of your living quarters... read more

When you bought your home, a major selling factor was the beautiful wood floor. This floor used to shine with a rustic, homey feel, but now after years of lived-in use, it is dull with age and damage. Luckily for you, giving your wood floor new life isn’t as hard as it seems. The... read more

You have had the same carpet in your home for as long as you can remember. Every few weeks you bust out your old vacuum and make a quick sweep around, catching any big trouble areas, but other than that, you do not pay very much attention the fabric lining your floors. Sure, cleaning can... read more

You probably haven’t given much thought to the chemicals you use on a daily basis, let alone how those substances are affecting the air in your home. Everything from scented candles to bug sprays and even various dish soaps contain chemicals, some of which can be extremely dangerous... read more

Every evening you light a scented candle, and as you breathe in that fuzzy peach aroma, you think that you are improving the air quality of your home. It makes your house smell nice, so it must also make your air clean, right? Wrong! You spend a lot of time in your house, so it is vital... read more