How to make your home more energy-efficient

If energy efficiency is the name of the game, hardly any home will have a chance at standing on the podium. The more you think about it, our homes have continued to be inefficient for decades. It's because there are a ton of issues, both from the inside and outside of the home, together with logistics. The inside of the home isn’t properly insulated. There are conflicting techniques and materials. … [Read more...]

10 Must-Do Renovations that add Value to your Home

If you’re currently considering selling your home, the best thing that you can do is plow a little cash into it and make some upgrades. Not only do you want to get the maximum price for your house, you should want to make sure that the house you sell is one that you can be proud to have owned. Your home is your castle, and an untidy, broken down castle is not one that sells to the new buyers. In … [Read more...]

5 tips for Homeowners to prevent water damage

Almost 25% of all homeowner insurance claims relate to freezing or water damage, and an average of 1-in-50 homeowners in the US have dealt with water damage at least once.  While the extent of mold, humidity, and leaks can vary, you should never underestimate the signs of water damage when you see them! If left untreated, water can cause rotting, dampness, and severe structural damage that … [Read more...]

3 Simple Tactics To Learn How To Enjoy Parenthood

It's something you hear a lot as a new parent, “enjoy every moment.” But sometimes, we can struggle to do this for a number of reasons. Perhaps we're not sleeping well or it's just all getting on top of us. Motherhood is an exhausting job, but we have to remember that we must be present with our children and be in the moment. So what does it really take to be a parent that enjoys the role of … [Read more...]

Adjusting to Life with A Newborn and a Toddler

Having a toddler and newborn at home can be a fun but physically demanding time. Many parents find that the transition from one child to two can be harder than expected, especially when their older child is a toddler. Helping your child through this transition from being an only child to an older sibling can help you facilitate a smoother day to day life as you get settled into your new family … [Read more...]

4 Quick Tips to ensure the safety of your house

The safety of your family is paramount, which is why your home needs to be kept safe and secure at all times. There are plenty of ways you can do this, regardless of what kind of budget you are on.  Here are 3 ways you can get started with securing your home. #1 Keep your valuables out of sight  If you have some valuable items in your home, then it is best to find a secure place to … [Read more...]

Kitchen Hack – How To Preserve Cilantro For a Longer Time

Any Indian recipe is incomplete without Cilantro, except Desserts, I think:) and personally, I love this fragrant herb - it is not only pretty to look at, it smells great, lends a deep flavor to my food, and also has tons of vitamins that go with most of the greens. I love using it in all of my curries, Dal, even Pulao or Pasta! Usually, I tend to buy 2 or 3 cilantro bunches at a time. And while … [Read more...]

4 Healthier Alternatives to Classic Favorite Recipes

Every household has go-to recipes or meals they love just as every household has meals they love but aren’t necessarily always the healthiest choice. Perhaps you’re looking to make a few conscious swops to improve the nutritional value or veg intake of your meal or maybe you just want to enjoy your favorite meal more often with a healthier twist. Whatever the reason then here are some simple and … [Read more...]

15 Ways to Take Control of Your Life and Be Happy!

It’s safe to say that our lives don’t always go to plan. And they don’t always feel that enjoyable or on track at all times. Yet, the negatives times that we do experience, don’t have to be permanent - not do they have to repeat. In fact, you can choose to live a good life. To be happy. To do all of the things that you’ve always wanted to do with your life. But, in order to do that, you must … [Read more...]

4 Easy Tips for Maintaining Your Home

It is undeniable that 2020 has been an incredibly challenging year for everybody, but it has taught us a very important lesson. Indeed, it has shown us how important our homes are for our loved ones and us. Over the past few months, our apartments, homes, or studios have become our safe shelters, gyms, bars, restaurants, and cinemas. Here are 4 simple things to consider if you are trying to sell … [Read more...]