The pandemic continues to affect our daily lives. As such, experts think the new normal will likely stay with us indefinitely. It’s not the best news to hear, but one we can use to our advantage. Home services, for instance, saw a sudden rise in demand. With stay-at-home orders in place, people required home offices
“Don’t let the bed bugs bite” is a lighthearted phrase or joke we often hear, especially in conversations concerning bedtime. But for some people, bed bugs are anything but light concerns. In recent years, we’ve seen a resurgence of these unwelcome guests. In 2022, Chicago even ranked as the top US city for bed bugs
If you’re in the process of renovating your home, don’t forget about these seven important things! Renovations can be a lot of fun, but they can also be quite costly if you don’t plan ahead. By ensuring that you take care of the electrical wiring, plumbing, landscaping, ventilation, roofing, radon, and foundation of your home,
People often take for granted the importance of playtime for kids. Being able to play comfortably and freely is an integral part of growing up. Many children’s toys are mass-produced by large companies that focus on making the cheapest product possible with little regard to safety or build quality. Kids want their own special place
Whether you’re a home decoration enthusiast, a book lover or both, a floating bookshelf adds a dash of imagination to any room while using your wall space effectively. The traditional bookshelf always does its job of holding books well. However, it’s not always scoring high marks when it comes to elevating your home’s aesthetics. In
Ever since COVID-19 became part of the new normal, there is no such thing as a sole flu season anymore. Every season is flu season — and it hits harder than usual. On top of that, the changing weather isn’t helping. The drastic changes during the winter and summer season can affect humidity control in
When it comes to painting jobs for your home, the paint color isn’t the only consideration. The sheen matters, too. Today, many paint manufacturers offer a variety of finishes that are perfect for any space. Two of the most popular options for paint finish are satin and semi-gloss. Both finishes are popular for being neither
Our world is already deteriorating. No matter how some people argue against it, we cannot deny how much our environment has changed from its old natural beautiful greenery to more concrete structures that we now live in. We cannot change the fact that we are still leaving irreversible impacts on the planet with all the
Hosting your entire family’s holiday vacation is not an easy feat. The kids will be everywhere. The side-eyes of your in-laws might add pressure to an already grueling time. And whether you believe that decorating your home can make your life easier or not, at the very least, you’ll be able to find solace in
When buying a home, every square foot is important. You are, after all, paying for every square foot, which means that a 2,000-square-foot house with a $200,000 price tag is actually priced at $100 per square foot. What most people don’t realize is that the 2,000 square feet are not all livable spaces. You have