Now that the warmer weather has arrived, you’re probably craving sunshine all the time! Even when Mother Nature won’t oblige with sunny skies, you can still brighten up your home with a seasonable table centerpiece. Try DIYing one of these cute crafts. Citrus Slice Centerpiece [HGTV]Citrus fruits are the stars of many spring dishes, so […]
Feng shui is more than just an interior design approach. It’s more about bringing good energy to a space than decorating in a particular way. But aesthetic beauty and mood-boosting vibes do tend to go hand in hand, which is why you should apply these principles of feng shui to your own home. Add greenery. […]
With the world bursting into bloom beyond your windows, now might be the perfect time to bring some of Mother Nature indoors. These houseplants won’t only brighten up your home, they’ll also help to purify the air. Even better, they’re practically impossible to kill, so no green thumb is required to care for them. Aloe […]
The fireworks, the drinks, the celebratory ambiance—what’s not to love about New Year’s Eve? If your idea of the perfect Dec. 31 includes all of the above—but not the uncomfortable formalwear and too-crowded bar scene—then consider hosting your own party on New Year’s Eve! Here are a few tips to help you host a party […]
Between the shopping and the parties, the hectic holiday season can really start to take its toll on your stamina—and your wallet! This year, keep your wallet full—and your stress level at a minimum—by making your own holiday gifts. Not only will your friends and family enjoy a meaningful gift made just for them, they’ll […]
Pumpkin carving. S'more roasting. Apple picking. When autumn finally rolls around, these are the seasonally inspired activities that everyone is excited to do. Maybe you've already checked apple-picking off the list—in which case, you might have a surplus of apples in your kitchen. Pick one of these recipes to help use them up. Essential Recipe: […]
If you've ever opened your fridge fully expecting to find salad fixings, only to encounter a produce drawer full of wilted greens, then you understand the disappointment that comes with wasting produce. Wasted food is wasted money, and it's inconvenient to have to run out for fresh ingredients. Keep your fruits and veggies fresher for […]
Fall is the perfect time to hole up in your apartment with a warm cup of pumpkin spice coffee and watch the leaves begin to change color. But before you snuggle up on the couch, make sure your home is a cute and comfy spot to hibernate. Follow these autumn decorating tips to transform your […]
With the new school year in full swing, a cloud of stress may have already descended upon your home. But there's no need to panic. If you follow a few simple organizational tips, you'll have a much easier time getting the kids up and out of the door in the morning. De-stress the breakfast routine. […]
Does your apartment feel a bit drab? There's a simple way to spruce it up without leaving any trace behind when you move out: add some temporary color. Here's how to bring the bright hues without doing any damage. Funky art pieces. Use temporary adhesive hooks to string up a bright piece of artwork or […]