As the agenda of the COP26 climate summit unfolds, we have all started to realize the importance of looking after the planet that we call home. At the same time, the holiday season is around the corner. And, after spending several months bouncing from lockdowns to social distancing measures, from travel bans to self-isolation periods, we are all looking forward to the upcoming holiday season to … [Read more...]
How To Plan Great ‘At Home’ Birthday Parties For Your Kids
There is no denying that birthdays are popular milestones that many people celebrate worldwide. It is estimated that the average parent spends approximately $400 on a birthday party for their child. Organizing a birthday party for your kid can be stressful and overwhelming, especially if you don't have a clear plan. Nevertheless, you can follow numerous steps to make the entire process easier. … [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...]
8 Ways to Prepare Your Home for The Upcoming Winter Months
It's wintertime, and for many of us, that means snowstorms are in the forecast. This is a time when it's essential to prepare your home for inclement weather. You want to make sure you have enough firewood or other fuel source to stay warm during power outages if necessary, as well as ensuring that all of your windows are sealed tightly so cold air doesn't seep in. Here are eight simple ways you … [Read more...]
Is Your House Healthy From Inside?
It's safe to say that if you have been working from home for some time you might very well be sick of those four walls. But you may very well be on the lookout for your dream home, in which case, if you are one of the many people who are looking to move on, when you find a dream home, or a house with "good bones" it's important to remember that it's not just about the feeling you get, you've got … [Read more...]
Quick Ways To Dress Up Your Bedroom on a Budget
The bedroom is where you start and finish most days of your life. So, it’s no exaggeration to state that it’s one of the most significant locations in your life. Adding a little luxury into this space will, therefore, go a long way to building your dream home. Whether you now work from home or simply have a busy living space doesn’t matter. The knowledge that you can retreat to a luxury bedroom … [Read more...]
Common causes of stress and how to handle them
Stress can be a massive drain on your life. The best way to deal with it is to understand what’s making you feel stressed, so you can find the right way to tackle it. Here are some common things that people worry about - which one is on top of your mind at the moment? And how will you tackle them? Wealth If we’re thinking about the things that are most likely to keep people up at night … [Read more...]
Planning a Picnic? Don’t forget these essential tips!
If you’re going out for a picnic with the family, or simply for an outdoor meal anywhere away from the home, it’s important to make sure that safety is kept as a number one priority. You don’t have all the tools and amenities at home to help you prepare meals as normal and you don’t have as much control over the environment, so it’s important to make sure that you’re ready to keep everyone safe … [Read more...]
Working from home and its challenges
Working from home has been a bit of a disaster for some people. However, it is safe to say that many people would have enjoyed it more if they had more chances to prepare properly. Now that we are all in the swing of it now, we have the opportunity to look back and see how it has been affecting us, especially as many people have the chance to go back to their office. But has working from home had … [Read more...]
Take Your Cleaning To the Next Level
It's time to take your cleanliness game to the next level. For example, how do you feel when you come home after a long day of work and no one is around to greet you? You want your home environment to be welcoming, so it means that it has to be clean! Follow these steps for cleaning up your act. Start With Outdoor Furniture The best time to do this is in the morning so you can dry it before … [Read more...]