Most of us are pretty good at keeping the major things in our homes clean – the bathrooms, the floors, the kitchen, our clothes. These are chores that make themselves obvious when we don’t do them. But what about the things we never think to clean? The...
We’ve put together five easy yearly checks to make your home safer and more energy efficient. Our winters here in the California Bay Area are pretty mild, but we are home to a lot of houses built 40, 50, 100-plus years ago. Unless your house is brand new, there...
When you take the time to prep your outdoor wood furniture for winter, it will live on and look beautiful, year after year. Wood furniture does great outside in the elements, especially here in the mild Bay Area winters, but we still need to protect it. The biggest...
You have company coming in a few weeks (don’t we all) and your guest bedroom looks like it hasn’t been repainted since you moved in in 1998. No judgement here, we just want to help you paint a room (maybe your guest room looks fabulous, but it’s your...
Grilling a turkey for Thanksgiving. It’s the perfect way to celebrate fall, family and friends, especially if you need a breather from your parents, six cousins and the dozen or so children running around your house whose names you’ve forgotten. Not that...
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