Category: Life at home
Once you close on your new home, the fun can begin! We’re sharing recipes, holiday ideas and more to help you get the most out of your living space.
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Fourth of July Traditions for Families
Read more: Fourth of July Traditions for Families“It ought to be solemnized with Pomp and Parade, with Shews, Games, Sports, Guns, Bells, Bonfires, and Illuminations from one End of this Continent to the other from this Time forward forever more.” – John Adams The Fourth of July, America’s biggest summer holiday, during which communities from coast to coast come together to celebrate…
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Great Last-minute Gifts for Dad
Read more: Great Last-minute Gifts for DadSo Father’s Day is just around the corner and you don’t have a gift? No need to panic. Whether you have a few days or just a few hours remaining before the moment of truth, our list of last-minute gift ideas for Dad should have you covered. A concert or sporting event It only takes…
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Fun Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day
Read more: Fun Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day“A father is someone you look up to no matter how tall you grow.” –Unknown Father’s Day is just around the corner. Make it a special day with these fun ways to celebrate the old man! Get Dad outdoors.Arriving at the tail end of spring, Father’s Day offers a good chance of sunny, warm weather…
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Memorial Day Thank You
Read more: Memorial Day Thank YouThank you to all those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our great nation. #honor #freedom
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Last-minute Mother’s Day Gifts
Read more: Last-minute Mother’s Day GiftsDid Mother’s Day sneak up on you this year? Not to worry! There’s no need for Mom to ever know that her special day—or gift—slipped your mind. Although it may be too late to shop for Mother’ Day gifts in a store or online, we’ve rounded up six last-minute gift ideas worthy of the woman…
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Using Tile and Stone to Create Texture Within Your Home
Read more: Using Tile and Stone to Create Texture Within Your HomeThis blog was written by Emser Tile, a leading designer, marketer and producer of fine tile and natural stone. For more information, explore the Emser Tile blog – Finishing Thoughts. Layers of texture within a space create a warm and welcoming environment. When designing a home, tile can be an easy and functional way to…
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9 Clever Kitchen Gadgets You’ll Want to Use Every Day
Read more: 9 Clever Kitchen Gadgets You’ll Want to Use Every DayThe kitchen may be the heart of a home, but it can also be the source of a big headache. If multitasking, messes and 12-step recipes have you feeling like you can’t take the heat, check out the nine innovative kitchen gadgets we found to save you time and help you tackle culinary challenges. Automatic…
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Pi Day Pie Recipes
Read more: Pi Day Pie RecipesIf you plan to celebrate Pi Day by indulging in a slice or two (or 3.14…) of delicious pie, we’ve got you covered! At least one of the following recipes is sure to become a constant (pun intended!) in your kitchen. Best Apple Pie. Is it the buttery crust? Or perhaps the sweet apple filling?…
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5 Ways to Fall in Love with Your Home
Read more: 5 Ways to Fall in Love with Your HomeYou were immediately drawn to your home. From the moment you stepped inside, you felt an undeniable connection, and you still swoon over its thoughtful layout, designer details and incredible included features. But to really, truly fall in love with your home, you have to make it your own. Following are five ways to take…
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8 Great Dips to Serve at Your Next Football Party
Read more: 8 Great Dips to Serve at Your Next Football PartyWant to score extra points with friends and family on game day? We’re here to help! Add any of these delicious dips to your starting lineup; then sit back and wait for the crowd to go wild: 7-Layer Bean Dip. Football and bean dip go hand-in-hand, and this easy-to-follow recipe boasts seven layers of fabulous…
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Planning a Noon Year’s Eve Party for Kids
Read more: Planning a Noon Year’s Eve Party for KidsDoes your son or daughter insist on ringing in the new year, but lack the stamina to stay up until the ball drops? Not to worry! Following are some “Noon Year’s Eve” necessities to help your kiddo get a jump start on the year ahead (the celebration begins at 10 a.m., sharp, on December 31!)…
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Non-traditional New Year’s Eve Party Ideas
Read more: Non-traditional New Year’s Eve Party IdeasNew Year’s Eve is right around the corner, and so are confetti-filled celebrations and choruses of Auld Lang Syne. If you’re seeking inspiration for a unique spin on traditional NYE festivities, look no further: here are four creative party ideas that will make your soiree truly sensational! Follow the call of the disco ball A…
