Fresh year, fresh start! There's something about the shift from one calendar year to the next that makes everyone want to change for the better. Of course, we all know that changes can be made any day of the year and don't need to correspond with your new planner. So,...
Uses for Space Bags
Nothing fills moving boxes faster than towels, linens, and blankets. They add bulk to your move and can exhaust space. Did you know that you can move and transport the same items using a fraction of the room? When it comes to moving supplies, space bags are a...
How to Store Your Bicycle Long-Term
If you have a bicycle, there is a good chance that you may need to store it at some point. Whether you have an injury, it's out of season, or any other number of reasons for not biking, if you do not store your bicycle correctly, you could expose it to...
Switching a Seasonal Wardrobe: Summer to Winter
Try to deny it all you want, but summer is officially over. Cue the sad trombone. It's time to exchange the flip flops and shorts for boots and flannel. Unless your closet could be featured on “MTV Cribs” (Who remembers that show?), rotating your seasonal wardrobe is...
Tips for Apartment Living
Like anything else, there are so many pros and cons to apartment living. It's great having this transitional space where you aren't living at home with your family and don't have a house of your own yet. On the other hand, you have this smaller living space that...
How to Improve Your Home Office
De-Clutter A home office should be a place of organization and all together comfort. You want your workspace to be clutter free so you can get to the important things you have going on in your day to day. Disorganization and clutter can be a constant battle in...
Kitchen Storage Solutions
If you're anything like me, then you have way more kitchen supplies than you probably need. This is made even more troublesome while confined to small living space such as an apartment. Between the pots, pans, waffle iron, dishes, silverware, cutting boards, crock...
Baby Proofing Your Home
Here comes baby! Congratulations on bringing a little one into the world. With a baby comes all those soft and cuddly feelings along with fuzzy blankets and plush stuffed animals. Once the nursery is ready it's time to begin baby proofing because chances are the...
How To Make Room For Your First Baby
Whether your first baby is planned well in advance or is a total surprise, there’s one thing that’s true: babies—while small in stature—take up a lot of space! If you and your partner carefully timed the arrival of your little one, then you probably planned on...
Tips for Loft Living
There's nothing like that open space of living. It's a cool, urban option that everyone should try! To make the most of living in a loft, you'll have to be conscientious of furniture, storage and decorating! Here are some tips to make loft living work: Less is More Be...
6 Tips for Adjusting to an Empty Nest
When kids move on to college, it can be hard for parents to redefine themselves or adjust to living without their kids in the home. It can be an emotional time for parents and the kids. Below are six tips for adjusting to an empty nest. 1. Plan Ahead Get involved...
How to Transform Loft Space
Maybe the kids have moved to college and now you're left with some extra space. There are many uses for this additional area!. Depending on your personal needs, you can transform your loft space into an area you can enjoy like a home gym, office, or game room! Office...