A Basement Refresh Taking it from Kid Play Area to Teen Zone Our basement makeover on a budget has been a long time coming! When we first moved into our Connecticut home, our basement was a landing zone for the…

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My guide to Women's Ski and Snowboard Clothing that actually works and look good If you’re gearing up for winter and want women’s ski and snowboard clothing that looks great, feels great, and ...
Holiday Gift Guides for the Whole Family I’m finally getting my 2025 Holiday Gift Guides up on the website — and this year, I had help from the experts: my kids! These picks are filled with the ...
When fall weather arrives, it's Candle Season! Sharing my favorite candle brands that I will be burning all season long. There’s something deeply comforting about the moment when the air turns ...
With a little elbow grease, you have have your outdoor cushions looking new Outdoor cushions make your patio or deck feel like an extension of your home, but after a season of sun, rain, pollen, ...
A Basement Refresh Taking it from Kid Play Area to Teen Zone Our basement makeover on a budget has been a long time coming! When we first moved into our Connecticut home, our basement was a landing zone for the…
Designer Throw Pillows Or Pay Less for Knock-off Dupes I kind of have a thing for toss pillows. I just might have a teeny tiny, or as my husband says LARGE, collection of toss pillows. They are a great way…
10 Essential Home Items that Every Home Needs Plus FREE 12-Month Home Maintenance Guide Book Hey, new homeowner. Just bought your first house and getting settled in! Well, don’t dismiss these 10 essential home items that every home needs. If…
Give a Thank You Gift to a Hostess or Friend this Year Whether you are invited to a fabulous holiday party or you’ve had a friend be there in times of need or you’ve worked with wonderful clients on a…
Give your Poinsettias an Upgrade by Making These Pretty Centerpieces Poinsettia flowers are so beautiful and are the Christmas flower! This year I am decorating the house with red accents, so I decided to change out my paperwhite plants for…
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