One of my most favorite things to do is keep things simple. I learned that from my Grandpa Jack, who was a master of simplicity. Because I am more than a little ADHD, it sometimes becomes hard for me to keep track of things in a meaningful and efficient way. Over the years I have developed system after system to remind me to pay my bills on time. R......
Nothing is more frustrating than a kitchen table piled high with bills needing payment. This is especially true if you are self employed, and need to do such things as pay for insurance, make quarterly tax payments, and keep track of a business and personal checking account. For every trick of the trade, there is an expert to guide you. Taking the ......
We all know that as we grow older, our memory functions decrease. Part of the aging process, people become unable to remember figures, phone numbers, and people's names. Although this is inevitable, scientists agree you can increase your memory through different techniques. Many of these techniques are simple to implement, and require nothing mor......
When considering decorating a bathroom in your home, consider its use. Do the children primarily use the bathroom, and is there a master bath off the master bedroom? Do you have a bathroom that is used by guests? Each of these factors can be important when considering decorating a bathroom. Here, we discuss making a statement when you decorate a ba......
Probably the hardest room to decorate in a home is the bathroom. Often, in older homes, the bathroom is small and utilitarian. There may be no windows, and ventilation in older homes often suffers. After the kitchen, the bathroom is the most popular room to redecorate. If you are planning to sell the home, concentration on bathroom décor will go a ......
Good morning means a cup of hot coffee to millions of Americans. According to the National Coffee Association, the number of Americans drinking coffee sometime during the day hovers around the 30 million mark. How many of those millions are truly savoring a well-brewed cup of coffee? How many know how to brew a really great cup of coffee? Creating ......
No matter how much time and effort you spend maintaining the engine on your rotary lawn mower, it will only function as well as the blade will allow.......
Imagine youre hosting a rehearsal dinner party in your home for 60 people---and you've never met most of the guests! The brides wedding color theme is lavender and cream but these colors will clash with your home decor colors! So what do you do?
Go green! And that's just what I did for the rehearsal dinner I hosted for my step-son Mike and his ne......
Looking for a practical, hard wearing flooring that you can put down virtually anywhere? Vinyl flooring may be just the answer for you. Vinyl flooring has a number of attractive features for homeowners. It can fit in with almost any décor since its available in a wide range of colors, patterns and styles......
