Month: October 2018

6 Ways to Take Care of Your Washing Machine

6 Ways to Take Care of Your Washing Machine

Your washing machine needs some love. Think of what this machine does for you: It cleans a hamper’s worth of dirty clothing in less than an hour and removes all sorts of stains without washing daily in and day out. Like any appliance, you need to clean and care for your own washing machine to …

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Cool Studio in the Falls of B.C.

Cool Studio in the Falls of B.C.

Squamish, British Columbia is nestled in the Hills of Howe Sound between Vancouver and Whistler. Known as the outdoor-recreation capital of Canada, it attracts every sort of outdoor enthusiast: kite surfers, whitewater kayakers, rock paths — and May McMahon and Olivia Farley, enthusiastic hikers, skiers and mountain bikers that call this studio residence. The two …

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DIY: Make a Candy-Cane Striped Holiday Wreath

DIY: Make a Candy-Cane Striped Holiday Wreath

A cheery wreath is a perfect way to begin decorating your house for the holiday season. It’s the first thing guests see when they pop over for a cup of hot cocoa, and it sets the tone for the remaining decorations in your house. Rather than buying the same old evergreen wreath together with your …

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Reduce It: How to Eliminate Old Light Bulbs

Reduce It: How to Eliminate Old Light Bulbs

For the sake of our health and the health of the planet, it’s a good idea to pause before throwing anything questionable in the trash — or the recycling, for that matter. Light bulbs are among these items that can be difficult to eliminate. It is dependent upon the kind of light bulb you’ve got. …

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Broad Cottage on the Jersey Shore

Broad Cottage on the Jersey Shore

Most seasonal beach towns are built upon the exact same principle: build to sleep because many people as you possibly can, since the summer season is brief, and land is at a premium. Tucked off in Ocean City, N.J., in which duplexes considerably simplifies single-family homes, sits a cottage just like you’ve never seen. In …

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Instant Décor: Beautiful Book Covers

Instant Décor: Beautiful Book Covers

I’m all for autumn cleaning, but if you’ve got a heap of old books you’re ready to dump, continue for a moment. It is no secret that books can twice as décor, but it may be less known that even the”ugly” or”beaten up” ones may be in store for another life. The response: book covers. …

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