If you’ve been thinking about helping others in your community, you have plenty of options to choose from. Many people know that helping families in need is the best way to start, but it can be tough to narrow down exactly who needs the most help. While there’s no right or wrong answer to this […]
Month: February 2015
Three of the Most Common Senior Housing Options Available
Whether the search was prompted by a medical calamity or by the wish to change lifestyles, finding suitable senior housing is always a bit tricky. Luckily, there are several different senior housing options available nowadays that can address any need or situation. Here are just a few choices seniors have. Aging In Place. Aging in […]
One of the Simplest Ways to Show Your Support for Military Families and Veterans
The recent release of actor turned producer and director, Clint Eastwood’s film American Sniper renewed a sense of patriotism and pro-military support across the nation. The film depicts the military career and family life of one of — if not the single most — deadly American Navy SEAL sniper, Chris Kyle. While American Sniper has […]
What the Recession Taught Americans About Home Ownership
If the Recession taught Americans one thing, it’s that they can get by with a lot less than they thought possible. This new sentiment is reflected in current home remodeling trends with emphasis on less being more. Gone are the days of excess, where homes and lofts and apartments boasted professional-grade kitchens and designer bathrooms. […]
Three Reasons Why You Should Interior Decorate
Interior decorating can be a lot of work, and not everyone enjoys it, but it’s an endeavor certainly worth pursuing. Here are a few reasons why you should should fill your home with nautical decorations to create a nautical themed interior design. Nautical Home Decor Makes Spaces More Enjoyable. Blank walls and unadorned surfaces feel […]
Why Many Homeowners Are Still Reeling From Hurricane Sandy’s Damage
Hurricane Sandy’s destruction left thousands throughout the Northeast utterly devastated in its wake. Homes were damaged at best, destroyed at worst. In the state of New Jersey alone, more than 75,000 insurance claims were filed by homeowners in the storm’s aftermath, seeking financial restitution for the flood damage done to their homes. And while FEMA […]