Decorating

Spice Up Your Space With The Top Color Trends For Spring And Summer

Spice Up Your Space With The Top Color Trends For Spring And Summer

(ARA) – Avocado and harvest gold bring back memories of the 70s – but what colors will spring and summer of 2010 bring to our homes? “As the economy continues to work its way out of a recession, there will be less spending on new items and more repurposing of existing items throughout the... »

Spring Decorating: Five Savvy Home Decorating Tips Eco-Style

Spring Decorating: Five Savvy Home Decorating Tips Eco-Style

(ARA) – As spring rounds the corner, so does the desire to lighten the mood in life and home. Whether you choose to de-clutter or add a splash of spring color, simple eco-friendly changes to home decor set the tone for a much lighter, and brighter, season. Follow these five tips to affordable eco-friendly... »

Get More Power In The Shower

Get More Power In The Shower

(ARA) – Sometimes it’s the products we use every day that we think about the least. Your daily shower, for instance. Consumers on average take a 13-minute shower, according to a research study by Moen Incorporated. These few minutes are often the only time during the day to relax and unwind, so wouldn’t you... »

Five $150-Tricks To Make Your Kitchen Look New

Five $150-Tricks To Make Your Kitchen Look New

(ARA) – If you’ve looked into kitchen renovation at all, you’ve probably heard some staggering numbers – it costs $15,000 or more, on average, to update one of the most important rooms in the house. In this economy, who has that kind of budget? Yet don’t we all deserve a kitchen we can love,... »

The Spring Cleaning Task That Can Really Clear The Air In Your Home

The Spring Cleaning Task That Can Really Clear The Air In Your Home

(ARA) – Your spring cleaning routine will probably cover important, much-used rooms in your house, like the kitchen, baths and living room. But to really ensure your home’s air is as fresh and clean as it can be, it’s important to remember to spring clean the “hidden” room in your home – its heating,... »

What’s Hot In The Evolving World Of Flat Screen TV Wall Mounts

What’s Hot In The Evolving World Of Flat Screen TV Wall Mounts

(ARA) – So you finally got the flat panel TV of your dreams. Sleek, compact and high definition, it’s the crowning glory of your home entertainment system. So how do you best showcase this jewel? The experts advise – take it to the wall. Wall mounting a flat screen has become one of the... »

The Kitchen Of The Future At Your Fingertips

The Kitchen Of The Future At Your Fingertips

(ARA) – We turn to technology to make many aspects of our lives easier – from traveling with a GPS to staying connected with loved ones via social networking Web sites. It’s no surprise, then, that our kitchens, the most-used room in the home, are becoming increasingly high tech. A study commissioned by a... »

Tech Shopping? Beauty Meets The Best Tech In New Crop Of Gadgets

Tech Shopping? Beauty Meets The Best Tech In New Crop Of Gadgets

(ARA) – Function alone isn’t enough to sell us on a new piece of technology anymore.  Americans increasingly want their technology to look good – stylish, even – in addition to working well. “If you’re old enough to remember the huge, clunky-looking ‘car phones’ of the late ’80s and early ’90s, or if you’ve... »

Tips To beat In-Home Allergies This Winter

Tips To beat In-Home Allergies This Winter

(ARA) – Allergy sufferers often pay the greatest price during the winter months when the cold weather forces us indoors. Even though ragweed season has passed, there is something else that can trigger allergy symptoms without warning – the allergens that lurk inside your home. According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma and... »

New Puppy? Learn How To Prepare Your Home For A Furry Friend

New Puppy? Learn How To Prepare Your Home For A Furry Friend

(ARA) – Anyone who’s welcomed a new pet into the home can tell you how important it is to prepare for that four-legged friend. Whether it’s moving furniture to accommodate a dog cage or learning to host a puppy play-date with the bulldog next door, becoming a pet owner can be a definite learning... »