How To Create A Family Command Center
It may sound like an official term, but a family command center is a place for your calendar, your organizers and somewhere for family to see what’s coming up next. Now, this may be in your home office, at your front door or even in the kitchen, so it’s important you keep the command center organized. You’ll need a few basic items, but before you know it you’ll have a communal place to keep the whole family organized. Pick Your Spot When it comes to picking a spot in your home for your family command center, it’s important to put it somewhere everyone will see it. You want to put…
How To Make Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
As colder temperatures arrive and snow starts to fall, we end up spending more time keeping warm next to the fireplace at home. So why not add to the feeling of warmth and whip up a batch of banana chocolate chip muffins! With a few ingredients and a little time you’ll have the perfect muffins to enjoy with friends and family on a cold winters day. Keep reading for the recipe: Ingredients 2-4 Ripe Bananas, Mashed 1 3/4 Cup Of Flour 1/2 Cup Of Sugar 1/2 Teaspoon Of Salt 1/2 Teaspoon Of Cinnamon 1 Tablespoon Of Baking Powder 3/4 Cup Of Chocolate Chips 1 Egg, Beaten 1 Teaspoon Of Vanilla…
How To Create An Organized Workspace
As technology continues to grow and become part of our every day lives we have to remember to keep things in perspective and stay as organized as possible. New tech devices, gadgets & more can easily clutter our desks making it nearly impossible to stay efficient. With home offices becoming more common we want to create a space where the workspace organized, efficient and distractions are minimized. Sort Through Sort through the initial layer of papers, gadgets and items on your desk and organize all the items into categories. Decide what is an everyday use item, what can be tossed and which items are simply cluttering your desk. Organize Now…
5 Helpful Tips For Decluttering
There is something about the new year and the month of January, that get us cleaning, organizing and decluttering our homes more than usual. So, to take advantage of this new found energy we’ve gathered 5 helpful tips for decluttering your home. Keep reading to find out more: Start By Collecting: Take a quick tour of the house with a laundry basket or box in hand. Pick up anything that isn’t in its correct place and throw it in the box and start putting things back as you walk by. This method will instantly reset your space and help you see areas of clutter. Tackle The Paper: Paper is one of the biggest items…
4 Home Design Trends For 2019
The arrival of a new year brings exciting changes, including new design trends for 2019. This list will give you just a small look at what is predicted to be the hottest and most popular trends and designs for the year. Trends are a great thing to keep in mind when renovation or building a new home as they could end up influencing your decision. Keep reading to find out more: Floral Patterns When you hear the word floral you may think of an overwhelming design or outdated look, but surprisingly a floral pattern can be quite modern and unique. It’s predicted this year that floral with be THE pattern…
4 Cleaning Tasks To Tackle Before 2019
With the new year on the horizon, now is a great time to clean a few key areas of your home and get organized for the year of 2019. While you tackle these four areas of the home, keep an eye out for expired products as these spaces in the home tend to store items that last for one year and will be coming up on expiry. Keep reading for 4 cleaning tasks to tackle before 2019: Medicine Cabinet: It can be easy to forget to clean out the medicine cabinet, especially if you find you don’t use it often. So, take the time to completely empty out the cabinet and go…
How To Prepare For The Holidays
The holiday season is quickly approaching as we head for the month of December and wait patiently for the arrival of Christmas. That’s why right now is the perfect time to prepare yourself and your home for Christmas, before the holiday rush hits and the days get busier. Even if you can tackle a few of these tasks, you’ll save yourself time and you relax more instead of working hard. Keep reading to learn how you can prepare your home and yourself for the holiday season: Deep Clean While this might already be apart of your holiday routine, it’s a great time to give the entire home a deep clean…
Homemade Doughnuts
When it comes to the sweets world, doughnuts are a big deal! Not only are these handheld snacks delicious they come in a huge amount of flavour varieties and they come in all shapes and sizes. The best part about doughnuts is that you can make almost an exact replica of your favourite doughnut at home with this easy, no fuss recipe! Keep reading to find out how to make your own homemade doughnuts. Ingredients: 2 Tablespoons Of Butter 2 Tablespoons Of Vinegar 1 Egg 6 Tablespoons Of Milk 1/2 Teaspoon Of Vanilla 1/2 Cup Of White Sugar 2 Cups Of Flour 1/2 Teaspoon Of Baking Soda 1/4 Teaspoon Of Salt Icing…
3 DIY Ways To Improve Your Home
When it comes to projects or improvements around the home, a do it yourself method can be really great and can save some money! Depending on the project, most things can be tackled as a beginner DIY-er, but you will need to go in with patience a generous timeline in case something goes awry. We have highlighted three DIY projects below that will improve your home and have it looking amazing with a few simple changes. Read on to find out more: DIY Shaker Door This is such a great DIY project if your home has simple doors that need a new look and if you don’t want to buy…
How To Make Summer Fruit Last Longer
It’s sad to say that Summer is slowly but surely coming to a close as we head for the month of September. However, just because we are heading for Fall doesn’t mean you won’t be able to enjoy Summer fruits for a few more months. You can preserve your favourite fruit in a few different ways to enjoy throughout the year, keep reading to find out more: Jam If you want the taste of Summer fruit to last for a few extra months, you may want to consider making jam. You can create your own jam with almost any fruit such as peaches, strawberries, blackberries etc. The best thing about making…
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