Home Matters
Never ask yourself “Where’s the flour?” again, thanks to these smart storage tricks. The kitchen closet is responsible for a lot of storage, and it’s all too easy for the pantry to become and out-of-sight, out-of-mind catchall for half-empty containers, spare plastic bags, and more. Use these clever tricks and strategies to get your shelves in order so…
Given the high price of housing, particularly for big city-dwellers, many of us are working with smaller spaces than we’d like. That’s why we share so much about how to maximize the space you’re living in. And while we love learning and sharing about small-space living solutions, we also think it’s important to celebrate the many (sometimes hidden)…
Trust us. You want them to be dirty. You should always scrape off food scraps before you wash plates, bowls, and utensils, but that’s the only step your dishwasher can’t handle. Here’s why need to back slowly away from the sink: 1. Your dishes need to be dirty for the dishwasher detergent to do its…
Few materials are as strong as concrete. According to the Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI), concrete is the most used man-made material in the world. It’s used more frequently than wood, steel and other building materials. In residential settings, concrete usually isn’t exposed – except, perhaps, in a basement or garage. However, homeowners are starting to embrace…
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial affluence and emotional security.