EXCLUSIVE - AUGUST 2010
FAMILY CIRCLE
Featuring the Barbara's Way Cleaning Glove!
BLOG 07-21-2010
3 Bathroom Fixes
Did you know that there are a handful of home repairs and renovations you can do yourself? Especially these days when you may not want to pay $150 an hour for a plumber.
BLOG 07-14-2010
Home Security While on Vacation
Summertime means vacation time - and, like most people, I can't wait to leave everything behind for some carefree rest and relaxation. Unfortunately, summertime is also peak season for house thefts and there's nothing relaxing about returning home to find that everything you've left behind is gone!
EXCLUSIVE 07-13-2010
NEW YORK POST - PAGE SIX
Check out the hot gossip!
BLOG 07-01-2010
Car Safety - Holiday Travel
With everyone making a "break for it," the Fourth of July Holiday weekend should prove to be a hustle and bustle of families driving to beaches, mountains and backyard bbq's. With the recent heat wave we've been experiencing it's important to keep your cars in good operating condition to be safe. So here are some suggestions.
BLOG 06-17-2010
Simple Ways to Make Your Child's Room Dazzle
As much as kids (and parents) welcome the arrival of summer and long days spent outdoors, it's inevitable that there will be times when it's too hot or rainy to make the trek to the playground or beach. Use this indoor time to undertake easy, fun projects that will make a kid's room into a retreat he or she will want to use all year long.
BLOG 06-10-2010
Revive a Lampshade
As the warm weather approaches you may want to make some minor changes on a small budget. An outdated lampshade can really dull a room so let's make that your next Do It Yourself project.
BLOG 06-03-2010
The Nose Knows
Here are a few tips that your nose can tell you quicker than your eyes can when your car is in trouble.
BLOG 05-26-2010
Kids and Gardening
Gardening with kids of any age encourages an interest in nature and the environment.
BLOG 05-19-2010
Summer Safety
I was reminded not too long ago about the importance of summer safety when a friend's daughter slipped and fell on their wet patio. Time for a primer and a reminder on 10 Summer Safety "Must Do's".
BLOG 05-13-2010
Build a Bookcase
Create customized storage and display for your treasured reading with this simple-to-build bookcase that can be painted or stained to match your décor.
BLOG 05-06-2010
Fitness Tips
The sun is out, the temperature is climbing, summer is not far off. I've started thinking about shorts, tank tops and bathing suits, which means it's time to get in shape.
BLOG 04-28-2010
Build a Plant Box
Paint or stain to your desired finish and you are ready for planting.
BLOG 04-19-2010
Adorn a Bed With a Canopy
Fabrics for a canopy bed are often chintz or luxurious silk. However, casual fabrics like muslins, ginghams and calicos are inexpensive and offer a textured country look.
BLOG 03-25-2010
How to Grow Your Own Crops in Your City Pad
There's nothing more enticing than a pot of homemade spaghetti sauce simmering on the stove: the smell of garlic, fresh herbs and ripe tomatoes right off the vine. And there's nothing more satisfying than harvesting these ingredients from your own vegetable garden - right in your apartment.
BLOG 03-09-2010
A Home Office that Really Works
With a speedy commute, flexible hours, and lots of independence, working from home can be a great luxury, especially when your home office is comfortable and efficient.
BLOG 02-25-2010
Set the Stage -
Make these adjustments to sell your home faster
Home staging - the art of making your home highly appealing in today's volatile real estate market is a smart way to spark buyer interest that can result in a quicker (and potentially more profitable) sale.
BLOG 02-16-2010
Open Up!
Easy, affordable ways to add a lot more room to your cramped home.
BLOG 02-01-2010
Quick Fixes for Under $500
So another new year is upon us and that "Rosy Red" paint chip didn't quite turn out to be the color you thought it was going to be! Sometimes repainting your living room or rearranging your furniture (again!) isn't enough to really freshen up the look of your space.
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