SCOPE OUT THESE TEXAS FALL FESTIVALS NEAR YOU FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY TO ENJOY. Warm fall days and pleasant nights spread through the Lone Star State making it one of the most beautiful times to visit. While football, fall foliage, and Halloween often dominate family travel during the fall season, there are plenty of other...
Category: Around the House
“You May Be Giving Others Access To Change Your Home Thermostat”
Technology is constantly evolving. It’s all about convenience. Although regular updates, bug fixes and the very matter of convenience seem like a relatively good idea: the question is, are you giving others more access than you know? See below for more information. “Smart thermostats make it easy for you to adjust the temperature in your...
Home Renovations to Avoid
Your home isn’t just a source of pride or a place where you can relax after a long day — it’s also an investment in your family’s future. And while it’s natural to want to make improvements to increase your home’s resale value, some renovations will cost you more money in the long run....
Give Your Deck a Facelift!
Hanging out with your family or hosting friends on your old, dingy deck is not very appealing. Lucky for you, refreshing it doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive. Try your hand at the makeover ideas below! Restore your decking. Depending on the shape it’s in, sometimes all your deck needs is a little...
Keep The Faith
Spring is happening, giving us signs of HOPE and renewal. I do not believe it is a coincidence that we have Easter in the midst of this pandemic. And what a glorious celebration Easter is – and no less this year even though we are all “stay at home” bound! Find a way to celebrate...
Adopt A Grandparent
With so many nursing homes not allowing visitors due to COVID-19 and the devastating impact it has on the elderly, this leaves them quite lonely for company. CHD, a nursing home that owns 13 facilities around London has started a program called “Adopt A Grandparent”. They invite those from all around the world to participate...
Community Love & Support
Does anyone know what day it is? I have seen so many posts on social media about not being able to keep up with what day it is! While everything may seem like a blur with all of the extra time on your hands, it has been so encouraging to see how it has...
Find YOUR Happy
We are all adjusting to changes going on around us in regard to COVID-19. Businesses are closing to help with social distancing, grocery stores are going the extra mile to keep their facilities sanitized and shelves stocked, and social media is full of posts – encouraging, funny and sometimes irritating too. Many Americans are finding this time stressful concerning physical health, finances and concern about the...
How to Mulch a Garden Bed
How to Mulch a Garden Bed How to Mulch a Garden Bed
Why You Need to Keep Rain Away From Your Foundation
Your home’s gutters and downspouts play a very important role in protecting your home’s foundation from water damage. This article explains why and how you should take care of your home’s gutters and downspouts. WHY WORRY ABOUT GUTTERS AND DOWNSPOUTS? The purpose of roof gutters is to prevent rainwater from draining or accumulating near the...