Hosting get-togethers at home is trending and growing in popularity. What a great way to save money and keep unneeded expenses at bay. Allowing you to have lots of fun and spend quality time with friends and family. We’d like to share some tips to get you started and make things easier for you to layout and have fun with the preparations. (more…)
Can’t Sleep? Then Go Green!
How many times a week can you honestly say you have a restful, restorative sleep? One, maybe two or perhaps none! Unless stress is diffused with time to rest the body and the mind, it becomes compounded. Humans rely on water, food, and sleep to survive. (more…)
Choosing the Right Refrigerator
It is time to shop for a replacement refrigerator and you have strict requirements when it comes to the unit’s dimensions. Your current refrigerator is 29.63”W x 66.94” H x 33.37” D, so let’s look at your option. (more…)
Cozy It Up this Winter
For Canadians, winter is a fact of life and even though we think of ourselves as hardy bunch, some of us view the season as something that must be endured. But whether you’re outside frolicking like a child when the snow begins to fly or wishing you could just hibernate, everyone enjoys coming out of the cold to a warm and cozy home. (more…)
Keeping Kids Ready and Rested for Christmas
Christmas can be one of two things…..Exciting or stressful! Your choice depends a lot on your own natural disposition or your desire to make a choice. Fun or dread. Those with young children, typically feel the latter. (more…)
Serenity: at Last, a Place to Call Your Own
Finally, you’re about to move into your own place – at long last! You thought this day of freedom would never come! But then reality sets in, all of the decisions you have to make and how to decide? You begin to gather ideas of all of the options surrounding you; be it on-line via friends, blogs, and magazines or in-store. (more…)
Don’t fret! You Can Handle This!
Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, holiday, anniversary or having friends over to watch the season finale of that show you all watch, planning a large dinner party can be very stressful, with so much to do and plan. Who is on the guest list? Party theme? Decorations? What to wear? What is on the menu? Some well-chosen appliances can really help to make your evening a success. (more…)
Getting Ready for Overnight Guests During the Holidays
When December comes around, all thoughts go towards the special holidays like Christmas, Kwanza, and Hanukkah. For many, this means that visitors will travel far and wide to spend special moments creating new and lasting memories with family and friends. (more…)
Holiday Kitchen Wish List
The holidays are fast approaching, so it is time to get ready for your house guests and the big holiday dinner. As we all know, the kitchen is the heart of the home, this is where we cook, eat, drink, and socialize especially during the holidays. (more…)
Hygiene Tips for Better Sleep
Are you falling asleep on the couch after dinner only to be wide-awake once you get into bed? What’s up with that? There is such a thing as “sleep hygiene” and researchers have found specific and regular practices that you can follow to make sure that you get a restful night’s sleep, every time. (more…)