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No one wants to see their children continually suffer from runny, stuffy noses or have trouble breathing and sleeping. Often such symptoms are chalked up to the unavoidable—allergies or winter's cold and flu viruses, but what if you can eliminate the cause of your family’s misery? What if the cause...

When you’re searching for a new home, it’s natural and even a smart idea to see if you can envision your family there—what weekends would be like, sitting outside and watching the kids play or biking to a park or playground, gathering in the backyard with friends. When you can picture your future in...

Image Credit to care.com Imagine all the chaos of moving- boxes strewn about, your favorite items packed away, complete routine disruption. Now imagine the same scene, but you have zero preparation for or understanding of what’s going on. Welcome to how our pets must feel during the moving process....

Fallingwater Fallingwater, one of architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s most widely acclaimed works, was originally designed as a private home in 1935, and today is open to the public as a museum surrounded by more than 5,000 acres of natural land known as the Bear Run Nature Reserve. You’ll quickly see wh...

When summer arrives, your to do list likely includes heading to a pool, barbequing, and maybe traveling. What likely didn’t make it on to your calendar is summertime home maintenance. If you’re planning to put your house on the market this fall however, August is the time to tend to those bigger mai...

The traditional image of a vegetable garden might be sprawling rows of plants covering tons of ground, but as an appreciation for both farm-to-table and minimalism has surged, those with less space have found creative ways to reap the benefits of a garden. If you’ve hesitated to commit to a massive...

(Photo credit: Traffic Logix) Many families capitalize on summer time and school being out whenever it’s time to move. If relocating is around the corner and a change in school districts is something your move brings, here are some tips to consider in July to make this transition easier for you and...

(Photo credit: Bed Bath and Beyond) Once you’ve settled in, having a housewarming party is a great way to show off your new space and bring friends and family together. Consider these tips to make sure you are either the ideal guest or party planner. The Invitations There may be no better time i...

Credit to Southern Living If a move is on the horizon, you might be tempted to tackle some DIY jobs before you put your home on the market (Pinterest, anyone?). And with the warmer weather, you may be ready to try your hand at a number of tasks. There are plenty of projects however which should come...

Credit to Creative Market Your realtor will help you make one of the biggest purchases of your life, so finding just the right person to entrust this power to is a pretty big deal. Consider the following before you settle: Experience Because the process of buying and selling homes is nuanced and int...