Humans are instinctively drawn towards natural surroundings. Many parents today may not agree. Kids are spending far too much time immersed in screens and not enough time playing in trees. This is not good news! A growing body of research shows there are significant links between nature and good mental and physical health. Health officials are concerned kids are spending too much time indoors playing computer games, watching TV and scrolling through social media content. Digital overload is not conducive to a child’s physical or mental development. Spending too much time in front of a screen will damage a child’s ability...
Living Healthier in 2020
During the coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic, it is getting exceptionally important for everyone to pay attention to their health. Not only have people grown more conscious about critical measures such as maintaining physical distancing, but they have also started letting go of habits that are considered harmful for overall well being. If you are one such individual who wants to stay in their best shape during this unprecedented time, the following tips to living healthier in 2020 are bound to come in handy. Quit Smoking Since COVID-19 primarily attacks the lungs, those who smoke cigarettes or similar products on a regular...
Moving with Children
Moving can be a challenge for anyone, not only your children. As professional long distance movers say from their experience-some children might be frightened by the prospect of moving. It is easily fixable with your care, guidance and positive attitude. Involve your kids into the process of moving to make it enjoyable for them. It doesn’t really matter what age your children are, clear communication is needed between you and your child, as well as showing respect to their feelings, needs, wishes, moods and actions. Moving can become an unforgettable experience, but getting your child involved and having clear communication...
Making Graduation A Memory To Remember
Graduation is a very special time for a lot of people that will often be remembered as one of the most memorable moments that a person will experience. Likewise, there are a variety of different ways to make the most out of a college graduation party experience. The following are some of the ways to make the most out of a graduation experience. Graduation Parties One common way to celebrate a graduation is by celebrating the even with a graduation party. There are many people who plan and schedule specific events to celebrate their graduation which may include music, games,...
Tips And Tricks For Saving Money On Bathroom Remodeling
House remodeling is not just something that can be done to improve the quality of a home, it is also something that is necessary to keep the house fresh and new over long periods of time. There are a variety of tips and tricks that can be used to help make the process of remodeling which is why I rely on Ultimate Guide to Bathroom Remodeling much more because it is more cost effective than people may ordinarily find the process to be. This can make a difference in people being able to make the decision to improve their homes...
6 DIY Home Improvement Projects To Try Since You’re Home
6 DIY Home Improvement Projects To Try Since You’re Home At this point, we’ve been at home longer than we hoped for and most of us have completely ran out of things to do. Well, there is no time like the present to try some of those DIY projects you’ve been eyeing on Pinterest. Since you have the time, you should really go for it and challenge yourself! You and partner can even team up and create something beautiful for your home. If you guys get tired in the process you can ease sore muscles with CBD balm and keep...
Pros and Cons to Renting a Home
Pros and Cons to Renting a Home There is much debate as to whether or not you should buy or rent your home, and in reality, there is no right or wrong answer. It all depends on who you are, your financial situation, and a million other factors. It is a big decision, and it is vital to have all of the positives and negatives before committing to something. Take the information you have collected and ask yourself important questions to help further any conclusions. Pros When renting a home, you are not responsible for any of the maintenance or...
Top Spring Cleaning Trends In The UK 2020
Spring is a time for cleaning and freshening up to prepare for the upcoming warm weather and to make up for all of the staying indoors during the winter. There are some cleaning habits that are very popular and trending very strongly in the most recent season that have made the process of spring cleaning both more effective and more affordable. The following are some of the top spring cleaning trends in the UK as of 2020. Refreshing Wall Colours Believe it or not, while many might associate spring cleaning with furniture and carpet cleaning, many respondents in a most...
Tour Liverpool From Your Own Home
With all of the staying at home orders and lockdowns due to the Covid-19 issues, what better time to take advantage of virtual touring opportunities such as the Liverpool-One Virtual Tour of Liverpool from Home. This one of a kind and unique experience allows for visitors of the website to be able to tour around and see the many different unique sites that Liverpool has to offer as well as vivid descriptions and details consistently referenced throughout. The combination of all of these elements makes this one of the most versatile and engaging virtual touring experiences of its kind. There...
Wallpaper – A Peek at The Current Trends For 2020
There is something both comforting and trendy about wallpapers. We know that they are currently all the rage. One just needs to take a peek at the current lifestyle magazines, check the living rooms in which Netflix or HBO TV series are set or walk in a trendy boutique to realize that. They are after all one of the most versatile tools in the hands of an interior designer. Their ability to redefine a space, set a specific atmosphere is simply unmatched. Yet there is also something a bit nostalgic in the word wallpaper. What comes to mind when we...
About Me
As someone who just got into their 30’s I have owned a home for the past few years along with being single. I use this as my platform to talk about the things that interest me whether it’s what I like to do in between projects, and how I manage to raise a child on my own. What I really love though is finding small ways to upgrade and make my home more comfortable. My name is Alicia Katrell and I love what I do which is why I hope you love my blog.