Home improvement ideas for anyone who loves to entertain

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Having guests over is great but sometimes we struggle to find that extra space or set up the perfect ambiance. Here are some ideas to improve your home that will help you entertain all your guests: Buy an entertainment centre Do you want to watch a movie on a big screen with friends? Or maybe you want to invite some...

Things to Remember Before Remodeling Your Home

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Getting through a home renovation can be tough and exhausting, and no matter how many times you have done it before, you will always end up with new surprises. The key to performing a successful home remodeling is proper planning, from the total budget to the colors you want to have in the walls, the correct time frame and whether...

Luxe Home Offices vs. Modest Home Offices

Happy Friday everyone!  Today I bring you the battle of the home office.  In one corner we have super luxe home offices, in the other, modest home offices. Alright, I know this is silly.  What it comes down to is that I've compiled a great collection of home offices, some fancy, some simple, and I wanted to share them...

Trying to Keep Pests from Becoming Pets

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We sort of anticipate that a bug or two will crawl or land on us when we are outdoors. But if we're are relaxing at home and spot a roach crawl across the counter or flies swarm around our light fixtures, it's safe to say we start to get upset. As homeowners, we can't fool ourselves into believing a bug...

The perfect bedroom AND the perfect mattress

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This post is so long, long overdue.  I have had my Saatva mattress for about 4 years now, and just last night as I was drifting off to sleep I found myself thinking... "our bed is soooo comfortable....zzzzz."  While we are close to the perfect bedroom (ahem, my husbands desk is in there), we do have the perfect mattress. ...

Five Ideas For Decorating Small Lawns

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You can decorate your lawn very successfully even if it is very small, but you need to make sure that you have taken some steps that will make the lawn beautiful given you have so little space. You will change the way that you are planning your home, and you could make your lawn an extension of the house...

An amazing industrial chic New York City apartment

Okay, so this apartment isn't technically in New York, it's in Hoboken.  I actually worked in Hoboken years ago when I lived in Brooklyn, and it's a really cool city with great views and great food.  I also recently discovered the work of John B. Murray Architect and have been binging on the portfolio.  Here is just one of...

Sleepgram, a super luxe pillow that’s also good for you!

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I never used to be picky about my pillows until I entered my 30s.  I always slept on two run of the mill polyester pillows. And then traveling throughout Europe in hostels I had to get used to sleeping on just one pillow, which took awhile, but then I couldn't use two or I felt like my neck was...

Mirror TV and Other TV Types: Which One Should You Buy?

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Mirror TV and Other TV Types: Which One Should You Buy? There are many types of televisions out in the market to which you can start to search for. The television industry is a big industry, and because of this there are quite a few varieties of television is that one can come across. If you are searching for a new...

How to Optimize Your Bedroom for Better Sleep

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When it comes to getting sleep, your bedroom decor can help or hinder the process. Everyone wants a beautiful room that fits their personal style, but the quality of your sleep is just as important. If you’re designing (or redesigning) a bedroom and better sleep is a top priority, use these tips to create an environment that will help improve...