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How to eat healthy?

All doctors and nutritionists today agree on the "good food" that can be summarized by: less refined products, less processed products, less sweet products, less salty products, less bad fat not to mention the reduction of industrial dishes and pesticides in food. In other words, "eating well" means choosing "good foods" for your plate. However, do not forget that eating healthy is also costly. If you run a healthy eating blog, make sure you post on your blog. If you have a passion in giving healthy Read more [...]
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Perfecting the Prep Work for Your Next Home Improvement Job

Most people know that a certain amount of prep work needs to be done before beginning any home improvement project. This includes removing furniture, preparing work surfaces, and protecting anything that cannot be removed from the area. The more time and effort you put into getting ready to do a project, the better your end results will be. Remove Furnishings The first step to any home improvement project is to clear the area. This often requires you to remove all furnishings. This is especially Read more [...]
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20 Home Decor Hacks You Really Should Try

Shopping for home décor online is a lot of fun. Once you’ve determined the kind of design or theme you’re going for and have set aside a budget for it, you can start buying home furnishings and decorative items on the Internet and arrange for them to be delivered to your home. But before you shop, it’s a good idea to check out a few decorating tips and who knows, you might even save a few dollars as a result: 1. Use any old rhinestone necklaces you no longer wear as curtain tiebacks. It will Read more [...]
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Chicago Movers

With over three million residents, almost everyone in Chicago will at some point need to move to a new home or office. Moving an entire house can be one of life's most stressful experiences, and it will inevitably cause disruption to your regular routine. Why Hire Professional Movers in Chicago? When the time comes, you may choose to do everything yourself with the help of friends and families. However, this involves a whole lot of preparation and planning, not to mention a significant time commitment. Read more [...]
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First time buyers – Is a new build right for you?

When buying your first home there are hundreds of things to consider. The deposit, personal finances, the property market, solicitor’s fees, stamp duty, and the list goes on. However the biggest question in recent years has been whether you should buy an old or new build property as a first time buyer. Safestore, the UK based self storage company meet people from both sides of the fence who require temporary storage solutions during the moving process. Using temporary storage throughout the moving Read more [...]
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How To Make The Most Out Of Your Garage

Garages are often seen as a lesser exciting part of the house and 90% of the time, they become just another place for storage. After all, we don’t all have a huge luxury home full of drawing rooms, libraries, cinemas and built in wardrobes!  However, using your garage as purely a dumping ground is a waste of what can be quite an advantageous room. By becoming savvy with your storage (or simply clearing out years’ worth of dust ridden stuff), you are actually extending your house and creating Read more [...]
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How to Declutter Your Bathroom

Bathrooms are areas in your home that can build up a lot of clutter. They are busy rooms, and accommodate a wide variety of grooming tasks for everyone who lives in your household. It may also be where you keep your laundry basket and sort out the washing. As the minimalist look is fashionable in homes, the last thing homeowners want is a cluttered bathroom. Below are tips on how to declutter your bathroom with a few easy steps. Make sure you have enough storage Storage space is vital in your Read more [...]
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How Outside Storage Can Transform the Inside of Your Home

Making the best of your storage inside your home is an important skill, but sometimes it gets too much attention. What if I told you that the best way to maximize the storage space inside your home was the store a lot of your stuff outside? It’s true. My personal philosophy has changed about this a lot in recent years. I have come to see my home as a place where I keep only things that I find beautiful or useful. Everything else, I sell or store somewhere else. Now, I’m lucky enough to have a Read more [...]
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Give Your Kitchen a Minimalist Vibe with these 4 Easy Steps!

Have you lost your passion for cooking? Take a quick glance at your kitchen. Sometimes, the main reason why you are not too interested about making your own dishes is that your kitchen is disheveled and messy. If your knives and other kitchen utensils are not properly organized in one shelf, you will spend more time in looking for them rather than actually using these tools.  Depending on the size and the state of your cooking area, you might need a lot of time to clean and organize it. However, Read more [...]
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Buying a new home: the must-have characteristics

Buying a new home can be extremely stressful and time consuming – it is so easy to simply go for the first house you view. However, it is important to look for certain characteristics which are simply a must have when purchasing a new home – especially if you have little children to bring up too. Making a house into a home is no easy task; but once you have ensured you have these characteristics in a property, it makes the job a whole lot easier. With a stunning amount of character homes for Read more [...]