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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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…
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Holiday Relaxation Tips
Read more: Holiday Relaxation TipsThe holiday season can bring out the best in us. But it can also bring out the stress in us. Last-minute shopping, seasonal errands and a calendar overflowing with commitments… It’s no wonder so many people feel overwhelmed during this time of year! Fortunately, there are some simple things you can do when the holidays…
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Holiday Decorating Ideas: 5 Ways to Save
Read more: Holiday Decorating Ideas: 5 Ways to SaveIt’s December and you know what that means. The holidays are upon us once again, and it’s time to transform your home into a winter wonderland. But adding festive flair to your living space doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Here are five fabulous ways to deck your halls without breaking the bank. Borrow from…
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Healthy Thanksgiving Recipes for Guests With Special Diets
Read more: Healthy Thanksgiving Recipes for Guests With Special DietsWhether your guests are gluten-free, have food allergies or simply choose to practice a paleo, vegetarian or vegan lifestyle, it can be hard to accommodate everyone at the Thanksgiving table. Lucky for you, we’re here to help! We’ve rounded up six seasonal dishes that are perfect for family and friends with food sensitivities. Start with…
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7 Thanksgiving Pies You Absolutely Have to Try
Read more: 7 Thanksgiving Pies You Absolutely Have to TryNo Thanksgiving meal is complete without a generous slice of homemade pie. For many, this sweet treat is just as important as the turkey, stuffing and mashed potatoes—if not more so! If you’re searching for a pie recipe to impress your loved ones this holiday, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve rounded up seven…
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9 of the Best Recipes for Fall Dinner Parties
Read more: 9 of the Best Recipes for Fall Dinner PartiesDo you have a dinner party on the calendar and no clue what to make? You’ve come to the right place! We’ve collected some of the best recipes for appetizers, main courses and desserts, so you can put together a memorable menu that will have everyone asking for seconds. Appealing appetizers Creamy carrot soup Put…
