Moving is hard, no matter what, but it doesn't have to be complete chaos. I'm not a huge "planner", but we did have a packing plan, and it made our transition much easier.
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There are several ways to redesign your home on a budget, and surely it's more fun than shopping from a catalog or in a "furniture store".
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Therein lies a challenge, especially with a growing family. But when we're purposed to nurture tranquility, we will naturally give up what's not needed. We will by nature, simplify.
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When there isn't an extra set of bedroom furniture, or perhaps all of the furniture is too large, it's hard to decide how to use this extra bonus space.
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Keeping the toys organized doesn't only benefit the parents and the sanity of the home, but it deeply benefits the children and their developing creativity.
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Walking into a bare home that is yours to personalize can overwhelm and inspire. Making your home a reflection of who you are is the first step to making home feel like home.
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How do we overcome the exhaustion, how to we look forward to washing another sink full of dishes, how do we find joy in the repetition and the unexpected repairs?
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When we look for a new house we all have a list of things that we want. Most of us would pay extra for a home with a garage. When we moved to Colorado the garage size was crucial when it came to making a decision.
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Nothing is worse than feeling like all of the neighbors are watching while you're trying to relax outdoors. There are a few simple ways to make your backyard feel private thus adding to the privacy of your home.
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You may be a DIY person due to budget, or you may be the type that loves to make things using the resources you have. Or, you may need to unlock your DIY potential and see which types of projects are best suited to your strengths. Sometimes a do-it-yourself project is worth the money you can save, and other times (most times) it's worth paying someone else. Either way, there are a few tools worth having at hand when a project presents itself.
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