It’s getting to be that time of year – the time when you get to enjoy your fuzzy socks, a cup of hot cocoa, and the fire crackling in the background. On these chilly days, nothing beats curling up next to the fireplace to warm up and enjoy some downtime. While fireplaces are a commonly […]
Thanksgiving and the extended break that comes with it is chock full of food, family, friends, and fun. From the delicious smells to the laughter among family members, it’s a day to remember. While the Thanksgiving table tends to steal the show, when it comes time to put the leftovers away, people head back home, […]
It’s that time of year – the crackling fireplace, fuzzy socks, amazing smells wafting throughout the house… While your home is your safe haven after a long day at work or at school, there are things you can do during the fall and winter seasons to up the cozy factor. Making some small and inexpensive […]
When it comes time to downsize and move to a smaller home, it can be bittersweet. But as you embark on this new venture in life, it’s important to preserve all of the happy memories while trying to minimize as much clutter as possible. While it can be an emotional process, it can also be […]
When we wrap up work, school, or a busy day out and about, it’s just nice to be home. The last thing we tend to want to do is put everything up in its spot before saying hello to the family or getting our comfy clothes on. However, your drop zone (the entryway, mudroom, or […]
We all know that our homes can get overwhelming at times. Not because of the people in it necessarily (although that can happen too, if we’re being honest!), but with all the things we have around. And with “all the things” comes issues with organization. The great news is that there are some pretty minor […]
Ahhh, the fall season – the onset of cooler weather and less yard work. Well, if you have lived in the Ozarks very long, you know that’s not always the case. Yes, we may some cooler temperatures to enjoy after some long hot stretches, but the lawn care is far from over. It’s not uncommon […]
Sometimes the garage can become the “junk drawer” of the house. It tends to collect everything from tools to sports equipment to cobwebs… Whether your garage is bursting at the seams with “stuff” or if you just need some extra space to store items (and get them out of your house), we have some tips […]
Even though we’re in the heat of summer (literally!), sometimes we need a few fun activities to enjoy at home. Downtime isn’t necessarily a bad thing, especially when we’re ready for a break from the hustle and bustle of summer trips, sporting events, and hosting backyard barbecues. Here are a few ideas for you to […]
With summer being in full swing, there is no better time than the present to take advantage of these warm summer evenings with an outdoor movie in your very own backyard. There truly is something magical about watching a movie surrounded by family and friends under the stars! Throw in some popcorn, yummy treats, maybe […]