On the other side, home ownership comes with great responsibilities, which can be mostly annoying. I would much rather buy new linens that spend the money on rain gutters.
Read MoreIt's always a wonderful feeling to pull up to your home and love what you see, it's the best way to welcome yourself home on any ordinary day.
Read MoreTaking preventative action against water damage is probably the most important part of home ownership.
Read MoreThere are no rules when it comes to home decor, and the more your home is a true representation of your own style and comfort, the more of a "home" it truly is.
Read MoreCreating your own beautiful flower garden can happen, and with very little maintenance.
Read MoreThis summer, instead of enrolling your children in endless extracurricular activity (like camps, lessons, etc.), why not take a few road trips? They are likely more memorable, and will be a time to create memories together as a family.
Read MoreYou may have stopped smoking recently, but the chemicals in cigarettes can be equally as harmful as the chemicals in our homes.
Read MorePurchasing a home is possible: grow your credit score, eliminate your personal debt, save for a down payment, and educate your family and you about all of the expenses involved with purchasing a home.
Read MoreIt's human nature to follow along with trends, and the more we are visually in-tune with what the design world is telling us, the more likely we are to follow along. (And I'm not saying that this is a good thing.)
Read MoreA little shade, some water, and natural materials is all they really need.
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