It's time to trade that beach bag for a back pack as August ushers in the impending school year. Since 1960 August has been recognized as Back to School Month, a yearly rite of passage which is full of excitement, promise and a certain amount of anxiety as your children begin a new grade level. As with many important life transitions, the foundation of preparation often begins in your home. Following are ways to get your home in A+ condition for Back-To-School Month: … [Read more...] about Get Your Home in A+ Condition for Back-To-School Month
Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Homeownership
June is the Month of Homeownership, which is a key component of The American Dream. It began in 1995 as a week-long observance to increase homeownership nationwide. In the early 2000s it was expanded to the entire month of June. Following are meaningful ways to celebrate homeownership: … [Read more...] about Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Homeownership
10 Unique Ways to Celebrate and Honor Memorial Day
Memorial Day is the unofficial start of the summer season, but more importantly, it's also a patriotic holiday that reminds us of those who've fought and sacrificed for our freedom. Here are 10 unique ways to celebrate and honor Memorial Day: … [Read more...] about 10 Unique Ways to Celebrate and Honor Memorial Day
How to Compost – It’s Easier than You Think
Have you ever thought about composting but decided it's too difficult or that you need a big yard? The good news is that composting is actually pretty easy and you can even do it from your condo balcony in the city - no yard required. Best of all, you can participate in making the world a better place by helping to reduce waste. Learn how to compost - it's easier than you think: … [Read more...] about How to Compost – It’s Easier than You Think
How to Be Ready for Spring
There is no better month than April to ready your home for warmer weather ahead and prepare for more time spent outside. Here's how to be ready for spring: … [Read more...] about How to Be Ready for Spring