Tag: Home Living

Posted on 10/07/2024

Polka Dot Plants & Other Non-Toxic Houseplants to Grow at Home

Growing indoor plants can be incredibly rewarding and enhance the aesthetics of your home. However, it's important to know which plants are safe for every member of your household to be around. While many attractive and popular houseplants are toxic to pets and humans, there are plenty you can grow indoors safely, like polka dot plants. Here are...

Home Living

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Posted on 06/10/2024

6 Ways to Treat & Prevent Whiteflies

Whiteflies are a common pest affecting both houseplants and outdoor gardens. Like many plant pests, whiteflies can damage and even kill your plants if left untreated. Luckily, there are several ways to treat whitefly infestations in your houseplants. Here are some of the most effective methods: Vacuum Whiteflies can be sucked up with a vacuum and disposed of...

Garden

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Posted on 04/15/2024

The best dishes for party guests to bring

Attending a potluck or picnic-style party can be a great...

Party

Snacks

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Posted on 06/19/2023

Try a Simple & Delicious Mango Float for Your Next Potluck

If you want to bring a fruity dessert to a potluck, consider trying a mango float. A traditional Filipino dessert, mango floats combine fresh, juicy mangos, whipped cream and graham crackers to make a light but decadent dish that’s easy to make in large quantities. Here is all the info you’ll need to make your own mango float...

Dessert

Fruit

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Posted on 09/26/2022

3 Fun-Sized Shareable Desserts

Dessert is often a favorite part of any meal. But what if you could bring a little more fun and a lot more smiles after a family dinner or friendly get-together? Here are a few of the best miniature grab-and-go desserts for any occasion. Cake Pops Cake has been a favorite dessert for centuries. The ancient Greeks used...

Desserts

Entertaining

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Posted on 03/14/2022

How to Grow Microgreens Indoors

With fresh microgreens on hand, you can add tons of nutrients to your salads, stir-fry dishes and so much more. These greens are tough to find in normal groceries stores and go for quite a premium at specialty shops. Fortunately, they are incredibly easy to grow indoors and taste best when cut fresh. If you’re ready to get...

Beginner

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Posted on 02/21/2022

Benefits of Building An ADU

Photo by Elle Hughes from Pexels Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) are structures built on the same property as an existing home. These typically have a bathroom, bedroom, kitchen and other common living spaces. These units can either be attached to the existing home or built as their own standalone dwelling. ADUs are a great alternative housing solution. Keep...

Accessory Dwelling Unit

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Posted on 11/29/2021

Tips for Creating a Low-Noise Gaming Room

Having a room in your home that’s dedicated to gaming can provide a comfortable place to unwind and even hang out with other people if you play multiplayer games online. Since some video games and gaming PCs can make a lot of noise, it’s important to think about how to reduce these sounds. You can set up a...

Entertainment

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Posted on 09/27/2021

Design: How to Make Your Home More Memorable With Traditional and Eclectic Accents

There's something about mixing two styles together that can add a lot of spice to a room. Unexpected touches and accents add the personality that people remember. Yet there's a danger to this approach because it's relatively easy to go overboard. Finding the right balance will have everything to do with the impression you create. Eclectic and Traditional...

Decor

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Posted on 06/01/2020

How to Make Multi-Generational Living Work

Photo by Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels Housing priorities of young families and retired couples can vary. More and more households are combining by necessity or for the added convenience. When households combine, invariably, some adjustments will be necessary. However, the needs of young families with babies and toddlers are not really so different from the "aging in place"...

Family

Property

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Posted on 05/18/2020

Luxurious Design Options for Home Theaters

Photo by Alex Litvin on Unsplash You don’t have to worry about getting good seats at your local cinema when you have your very own theater at home. With some planning, you can design a luxurious theater that lets you enjoy movies on the big screen in the comfort of your home. When you’re designing a home theater,...

Home Theater

Home Living

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