There is still time for Congress to pick up the pieces to change the health care system to help stabilize it. The fate of the Affordable Care Act has yet to be determined. Meanwhile, people wait while paying extremely high premiums and having mountains of out-of-pocket expenses on the kitchen table. Where is the affordability
Also, you can find charms for home (bedroom, kitchen, living room, and entryway), garden, office, and car. All available charms are meant to create a balanced life and enhance all aspects of life. In this article, we will discuss several of the most popular talismans to enhance different aspects of life using the ancient notion
A beautifully decorated verandah patio, or roof terrace, in today’s environment, the garden and outdoors are an essential extension of our homes. Balancing the five essential elements of earth, fire, water, air, and ether and interacting with nature along with some unique ideas not only makes our home vibrate with life, but also brings the
Lauren Chattman has written a lovely new book called Mom’s Big Baking Book: 200 Simple and Surefire Family Favorites for Birthday Parties, Bake Sales, and More. Like many moms, I have a very hectic schedule, and to be totally honest, the kitchen is not a safe or friendly place for me. However, I have found
In a world dominated by pump-action water guns, it’s refreshing to see a battery-powered Super Soaker, especially one that looks like a MAC-10! The new Super Soaker Thunderstorm has a motorized pump that allows you to simply pull the trigger to expel the water. The Super Soaker Thunderstorm is powered by four AA batteries. This
Here is a question from one of my clients about buying a home with a kitchen table closure. My quick answer… Watch out! Q: Hi Lou, I have a property under contract that I want to resell/trade as is to a rehabber/renovator, but I may have to buy it quickly and just file the quitclaim
From limestone to linoleum, from concrete to cork, there are a host of flooring materials that can enhance the look of your kitchen. But before you set your heart on solid wood or ceramic backsplash, there are a few important points to consider. “The flooring you choose should complement your kitchen, rather than be the
Microwave ovens have made cooking easier and faster. Modern kitchens specifically follow this culinary trend. These days, time is what we fight for, and we always fall short. Cooking in microwave ovens not only saves time and effort, but is also convenient to use. In addition to this, it has also expanded the cooking and
At some point, a homeowner will consider upgrading their property with a renovation or landscaping project. These projects will not only add to the look and curb appeal, but can also provide more comfort and functionality. In addition, they can be an excellent investment when the time comes to put the house on the market.
The counters are scratched, the cabinets are rickety, the sink leaks, and the once shiny floors are now shabby at best. This, simply put, is the kitchen’s worst nightmare, and the harsh reality for far too many people! If your kitchen is in need of a makeover, you know how time-consuming, inconvenient and expensive this