12/26/2008 1:52:00 PM
Table Settings Made Easy
Do you want to set a flawless table but don't know how? Setting the perfect table for your special occasions doesn't have to be intimidating. Setting a table can be easy if you keep it simple and stick to the basics. Only set the table with utensils ...
Views: 58
Comment
|
11/23/2008 2:24:00 PM
How to Impress Potential Buyers
-If you don't have wood floors, install them. If you do have wood floors, make sure they're in good shape and polished. -Place placards or notecards around the home detailing home improvements and upgrades. -Freshen up rooms with a new coat of paint ...
Views: 49
Comment
|
11/23/2008 2:07:00 PM
What is the Right Amount to Spend on a Home?
Experts say you should not spend more than 28% of your monthly income on housing. This is a good rule of thumb and you should also consider: Talking to a lender about getting pre-approved for a loan. How long will you be in the home before moving? Is a growing ...
Views: 54
Comment
|
11/17/2008 7:54:00 PM
Important Ways to Protect Your Family and Home
SMOKE DETECTORS - To be most effective, a smoke detector should be placed on each floor of a home, with one near bedrooms to alert occupants while they sleep. Be sure to replace the batteries regularly. FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - Visit www.fireextinguisher.com for ...
Views: 50
Comment
|
11/16/2008 4:39:00 PM
Make Your Gift Wrapping as Personal as the Gift
Containers and More: Get creative with your choice of containers and go paperless. Decorative hatboxes combined with coordinating bows make beautiful - and useful gifts. Add Some Charm: Find a charm that fits the occasion to adorn the bow. Combine with a gift ...
Views: 49
Comment
|
11/11/2008 1:32:00 PM
Coffee Talk Made Simple
Coffee used to be as simple as "cream or sugar?" Become a coffee-ordering expert by becoming familar with the following coffehouse language. Short, Tall, Grande, Venti - Cup size in order from small to extra large Half Caf - Half decaf and half regular ...
Views: 50
Comment
|
11/11/2008 11:39:00 AM
The Essentials to Enjoying Your Vacation
A vacation shouldn't be hard work. The following can help you enjoy your time away. Visualize and Pack Accordingly - Think through your planned activities and pack from head to toe. Don't Panic - Unless you are going to a remote location, there are ...
Views: 46
Comment
|
10/24/2008 1:34:00 PM
How to Fix Life's Little Mishaps
Mishaps happen. That's why it's important to know what steps to take in order to reduce their impact. -CRAYON ON WALLS Spray the marks with a car part lubricant and wipe with a soft cloth. Repeat as necessary, then wash the wall with warm water and ...
Views: 126
Comment
|
10/22/2008 10:01:00 AM
CLOG PREVENTION
Are clogs putting a drain on your time? The easiest way to fix a clog is to prevent it from happening in the first place. It's a strain - Catch hair, food particles and other debris by installing a strainer or drain insert into the drain. In hot water ...
Views: 58
Comment
|
5/20/2008 7:25:00 PM
THE RAINBOW BRIDGE
There is a bridge connecting Heaven and Earth It is called the Rainbow Bridge because of its many colors. Just this side of the Rainbow Bridge there is a land of meadows, hills and valleys with lush green grass. When a beloved pet dies, the pet gs to this ...
Views: 124
Comment
|