Thanksgiving is just around the corner and it's time to get ready for one of the biggest dinner parties of the year. If you are a first-time Thanksgiving host, you must be feeling overwhelmed and anxious about hosting a perfect feast. But with a little bit of planning and preparation, you can ensure that your guests have a wonderful time and relish the delicious food...
Our busy lives often leave us wanting to escape to a calm and peaceful environment, and what better place to achieve that than in our homes? But creating a peaceful home can sometimes feel like a challenge. You might feel like you don't have the time or resources to achieve a tranquil space. However, with a few simple changes, you can create a serene atmosphere that ...
Have you ever considered changing the layout of your living room or bedroom? Rearranging your furniture may seem like a big task, but there are plenty of real benefits to giving your space a fresh look. Not only can it improve the functionality of your home, but it can also improve your mood and creativity. Here are 5 great reasons for rearranging your furniture and ...
Many people struggle to keep their space tidy and clutter-free. Clutter can take a serious toll on our mental and physical well-being, increasing stress or distracting us from our goals, and can even lead to anxiety and depression so it’s important to stay on top of it. If your home is overwhelmed by clutter and disorganization, don’t fret. Use these tips to over...
Valentine’s Day is a special holiday to celebrate love and appreciation. If you’re staying home and trying to find creative ways to make the most of the day, then have no fear! Here are some fun activities you can do to celebrate Valentine’s Day at home: Cook a themed dinner Cooking a themed dinner is always fun. It can be anything from Italian cuisin...
The holidays are upon us which means family, friends, and lots of together time. While this time of year is meant to be enjoyed, let’s be honest, it can also be really challenging trying to keep the kids entertained. If you’re stuck trying to come up with ideas to keep the little ones busy, never fear! Here are 5 tips for keeping the kids entertained over the hol...
There’s a lot to do when moving to a new home. Our minds immediately go to changing change your address, setting up new utilities, and registering the kids for school – but have you considered how you’ll settle into your new home? This is an important step that needs to happen before you can fully feel at home in your new home. Here are our top tips to help ...
Do you drink coffee? If you have a multiple-cup-a-day habit, then an at-home coffee station is a must-have. With a little bit of planning, you can elevate your daily coffee experience without breaking the bank. If life begins after coffee, here are our top tips for creating an at-home coffee station. Pick your spot Take a look in your home and figure out w...
The Bay Area is blessed with year-round temperate weather, but it does get pretty hot here; especially during the summer. The hotter weather comes at a price as we crank up the air conditioning to get a break from the heat. While high electric bills are expected between June and September, it doesn’t have to be the rule! Here’s how you can save energy (and som...
Being environmentally friendly has become more accepted by the general population. Being more eco-friendly can help keep our world more sustainable and save you some money! Thankfully being more environmentally-conscious isn’t a difficult undertaking. In fact, you can make a positive impact on the environment in your new home! Here are some small changes you can ta...