Tag: home for the holidays
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Setting the Scene for a Spooky Halloween
Read more: Setting the Scene for a Spooky HalloweenHalloween is fast approaching, and you know what that means. It’s time, once again, to transform your home from haute to haunted! We’ve rounded up some eerily elegant decorations and ideas to help you set the scene for a spooky Halloween.
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Happy Birthday, America!
Read more: Happy Birthday, America!“One flag, one land, one heart, one hand, one nation forevermore!” – Oliver Wendell Holmes Tomorrow, America celebrates its 244th birthday. Although this Independence Day may look a bit different than those of years past, we hope that you find a fun and meaningful way to celebrate our nation’s freedom. Whether you choose to enjoy…
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4 Ways Mom Taught Us to Make a House a Home
Read more: 4 Ways Mom Taught Us to Make a House a HomeIn honor of Mother’s Day, we’re taking a leaf from Mom’s playbook and passing along some advice for creating a place you’re happy to come home to.
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New Twists on 3 Valentine’s Day Favorites
Read more: New Twists on 3 Valentine’s Day FavoritesRoses are red, violets are blue…isn’t it time to try something new? If you’ve been struggling to come up with a creative gift idea for Valentine’s Day, this list is for you. Let’s talk conversation hearts. There’s nothing more iconically Valentine’s Day than conversation hearts, but they’re not the tastiest of treats. The folks at…
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Habit Tracking: A Recipe for Success with New Year’s Resolutions
Read more: Habit Tracking: A Recipe for Success with New Year’s ResolutionsIt happens to all of us: despite our best intentions, the grand resolutions we make on January 1 tend to end up forgotten by the time February rolls around. Many of the most common goals (lose weight, change careers, etc.), are so daunting, it can be hard to follow through. If you’re already feeling overwhelmed…
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8 Gifts Homebodies Will Love
Read more: 8 Gifts Homebodies Will LoveWhen it comes to picking the right present, there’s always someone on your gift-giving list that’s a challenge. If you’re struggling to find something exciting for your favorite homebody, don’t miss this list of unique, entertaining subscription boxes and DIY kits. Boasting enough wow-factor to keep anyone happy, they’re the perfect way to bring adventure…
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Protecting Your Floors During the Holidays
Read more: Protecting Your Floors During the HolidaysThe holiday season is in full swing, which for many means hosting houseguests, dinner parties and end-of-the-year celebrations. But with the joys of entertaining comes increased foot traffic and greater risk of damage to your home’s flooring. How can you help protect your carpet, tile and hardwoods from spills, stains, scratches and other holiday havoc?…
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One-Week Thanksgiving Checklist
Read more: One-Week Thanksgiving ChecklistThanksgiving is fast approaching. You’ve invited your guests and planned your mouthwatering menu, but there are still some to-dos standing between you and your bountiful feast with friends and family. Use this handy checklist to get all your ducks… er, turkeys, in a row this Thanksgiving! Confirm your guest list. Finalize your menu. Make a…
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Black Friday Home Tours
Read more: Black Friday Home ToursThanksgiving is coming! Avoid the crowded stores, and spend your Black Friday with us! Our Sales Centers across the country are open during normal business hours, and now is the perfect time to buy a brand-new home. What sets Richmond American Homes apart from other builders in your area? Inspired floor plans, incredible value, more included…
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Non-Candy Treats to Hand Out on Halloween
Read more: Non-Candy Treats to Hand Out on HalloweenFood allergies. Orthodontics. Childhood obesity rates… There are so many reasons to steer clear of the candy aisle this Halloween. If the thought of handing out the sugary stuff has you spooked, not to worry! You don’t have to greet trick-or-treaters with candy—or even food—to be among the most popular homes on the block this…
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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…
