It’s a known fact that your physical environment impacts your wellbeing and productivity. Color, light, decor, and layout all play a part in your lifestyle, mood, and workflow. We’ve all just been at home for the better part of this year, and it’s likely to be that way for a while longer. So it’s worth taking the time to calibrate your home’s interiors to bring out the best in them …
How can Mould Affect Your Health? Whether it is a winter or summer season, moisture can still be present in your house, resulting in the growth of mould. Mould can easily grow on carpets, wood, walls, clothes, books, etc. It can easily turn a valuable thing into a waste. If this problem is not dealt with in the first place, it can cause a serious problem for you are your …
Every homeowner wants to have a home that’s beautiful, comfortable, and structurally sound. While a high price tag isn’t a guarantee for quality, a big enough budget makes it easier for contractors to build a house that checks all three. How do you ensure that you have sufficient funds to construct a house without compromising on aesthetics, quality, and market value? You can apply for loans from the bank or …
The year 2020 has been a roller coaster a lot of people can’t wait to get off of. Luckily, the Christmas season is right around the corner, giving us all a much-needed reason to celebrate before bidding the year adieu. But with all the craziness that happened this year, it can feel like the holiday season snuck up on you and your home still isn’t prepared. Below, we share creative …
The pandemic forced millions of Americans out of their jobs. In the past year, freelancing site Upwork said that more than two million Americans started to do freelance work. That’s an increase that pushed the proportion of the workforce that does freelance to 36%. In 2019, out of the 57 million Americans who do freelance work, 60% was because of choice and not a necessity. That number will change because …
The holiday season is almost here, bringing the harsh cold of winter with it. In a few weeks, you won’t just be worrying about sending out gifts and preparing your Christmas feast, you’ll also be worrying about your bills. You use more power than usual to heat your home during the winter months. As such, you can expect your energy bills to spike. After all, more than half of your …
Some people are hesitant to move their senior parents into a nursing home, afraid that the facility will make them uncomfortable and even lonelier. But a study found that seniors in nursing homes are actually happier and more satisfied with their lives. However, that’s because they’ve been empowered to influence their surroundings. Hence, if you didn’t carefully choose a nursing home for your parent, there’s a chance that they’d end …
The best homes, like the best people, are always improving. According to a survey of over 1,300 homeowners in the United States, 90 percent are planning to renovate or remodel their home. This is especially true if your home is getting up in years. In most cases, remodeling your home is the more sensible option than moving to a new place. The average time for most renovation projects take only …