Are you a busy mom trying to cope with stress of work and home? If so, you may have days when it feels like there just isn’t enough time to get things done. If you work full or part-time and you’re trying to raise kids at the same time, it can feel like you’re swimming against the tide. If this feeling sounds familiar, hopefully, these time-saving tips will make life easier. Working from … [Read more...]
Top Tips For an Efficient Bathroom Makeover
April 11, 2017 by
Image credit: House of Smiths The family bathroom is often overlooked when it comes to decor, with efforts focussed on rooms in which we spend longer chunks of time, such as the kitchen, lounge, or bedrooms. Actually, if you think about it, not only do you spend quite a lot of time in the bathroom over the course of the week, but it’s one room that your guests are almost certain to set foot … [Read more...]
6 Ways To Make Your Home Appealing To Potential Home Buyers
January 10, 2017 by
When you decide to sell your house, it can be a challenge to find a buyer. After all, you need someone to love your house enough to make an offer. And while it’s often down to the realtor to entice potential buyers, there are some things you can do to help sell your home quicker. Here are some unique ways to make your home more appealing to potential buyers. Bake a batch of fresh cookies I … [Read more...]
Dumping Your Old Clothes? Not Before You Try These DIY Ideas
January 9, 2017 by
While you may want to save money, sometimes you find that you cannot avoid a trip to the shopping center: You simply have nothing to wear. This is a common syndrome for many women, despite having a wardrobe filled with clothes! So before you grab your purse and start shopping, here is the DIY survival to pimp up your old clothes and give them a new life! Turn them into Reusable Bags It is … [Read more...]
Giving your Bedroom a 5 Star Makeover
May 25, 2016 by
When we’re on holiday, one of the few things we remember (aside from the experiences we’ve had) is the place we slept at. Hotels can be one of the most luxurious places on earth. We’re pampered with room service, fresh sheets every day, and room service that comes and handles all of the cleaning. While hiring a maid to do this for your is probably expensive and a little over the top, there are … [Read more...]
Hosting Hacks: How To Organize The Dream Dinner Party
February 2, 2016 by
Entertaining can be great fun. You get to spend time with friends and family and create a feast to be proud of. Although there are advantages, organizing an event of any kind can also cause a fair bit of stress. If you’re hoping to plan a dream dinner party, or thinking about hosting a holiday party, these hosting hacks will make life easier, and ensure everything runs smoothly. Image credit … [Read more...]
21 Ways to Repurpose Your Favorite Old Sarees
October 19, 2015 by
Its a no-brainer that all Indian ladies love their Sarees! In fact, you'll find a huge fan-following for these 7-9 yard pieces of fabric even outside the Indian community. With a myriad mix of fabrics and a versatile range of designs and colors, the Sari has now become a big fashion icon. But with changing trends, we move on to the latest fashion, and our beloved Saris are often left to age in … [Read more...]
5 New Reasons Why You Should Choose Cooking As A Hobby!
September 23, 2015 by
I know a lot of you reading this are avid foodies! Like me, you consider cooking to be one of your hobbies. I look upon cooking not as a way to feed my family, its more like a therapeutic process and also a series of inventions and experiments that give rise to an extra-ordinary culinary experience in our house! If you don't enjoy cooking yet, or need a push to embrace it with open arms, here' are … [Read more...]
Is Your Kitchen Healthy?
March 26, 2015 by
The kitchen is one of the most used rooms in the household. After all, it’s where a family prepares all their food on a daily basis. And it’s often where they have their main meals of the day; breakfast and dinner! But while the kitchen is good for helping a family to consume their food of the day, there are some downfalls to the cooking quarters. In fact, there can be some hidden dangers which … [Read more...]
New Year Fitness Resolutions And Tips to Help You Stick To Them
January 12, 2015 by
I just got back from a long vacation in India a few days back, and the first thing I did when I entered my home is get onto the weighing scale. Did I scream out loud? I almost did - Yikes, all the restaurant binging was good for my mood but definitely not good for my weight! I have added a lot of unwanted pounds, and now that the vacation is over, I am determined to get into shape again. I don't … [Read more...]
