Years ago, when my mom and I moved to a new city and were setting up our home, we decided to go rug shopping for the perfect rug for our space. As we set out to choose the perfect rug, turned out that it was easier said than done. The variety in terms of the material, shapes, colors, and maintenance…
We have all thought of renovating our homes at some point. Especially now, when we’ve been working from home most of the time. I know I have been researching affordable home improvement ideas. As I sit in my living room my mind often wanders and I fantasize about what changes I can make to improve my space. And I know…
Do you like to save money where you can? I do. It is not a question of being rich or poor. Thanks to the economy being what it is, and incomes not rising at the rate they should, we just can’t afford to waste any of our hard-earned money. Besides being conscious about spending, we also try to teach our…
This one has been a long time coming! You see, our apartment building is always lively with renovations. No sooner than one house finishes revamping itself, than the next one begins. We live with the noise, dust and buzz of drills. Of course, nice to see how much more swanky the apartments look after they’ve replaced the flooring, given their…
Festival days are here and most people are sprucing up their homes and beautifying it to celebrate. It is a great time to boost curb appeal. While some people get into deep spring cleaning, others give their home a full makeover—like my neighbors are doing right now. The people who live on the floor above are going the whole hog…