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Decorating on a Budget

Growing up I heard, learned and lived the words: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. When it comes to decorating on a budget, the same word not only apply, they can make decorating affordable and fun. Reduce the amount of clutter Start by cleaning out your space. This gives you a clean palette and a fresh start. …

Flea Market Finds & Style

One of my favorite things to do is prowl around a flea market or antique mall.  You never know what treasures you might come across!  I consider it a “green” way to shop and decorate my home by keeping items out of our landfills.  And there is the financial savings you gain by scoring great …

Going Green: Eco-Friendly Decor Choices

Happy Earth Day!  We’ve come a long way in our environmental awareness, whether it’s how we conduct our business, the car we drive, the light bulbs we use, or what we feed our families.  However, it’s clear much more can be done to protect our planet and I think we’d all love to do more.  …

Weekend Project: Spring Cleaning and De-cluttering

As soon as the weather gets warmer, I’m ready to put away the sweaters, open the windows, and do some spring cleaning and de-cluttering. But that cleaning and de-cluttering can get overwhelming if I don’t have a plan. Rome wasn’t built in a day; just the same, my home is not going to magically get …

Easy Ways to Green Your Home

As the years pass, more and more families are becoming more conscience of their surroundings and what their bodies come in contact with – and not just with food. While going green has become a trend (and not a bad trend to follow, if you ask me), it’s also easy, better for the environment and, …