I'd love to stop renting a home and actually take the plunge into home ownership. But, is it a good time with the economy for home ownership?
Hey, this isn't a brag about who has the biggest gaff, lol, just thought it would be a good discussion thread. So, how many rooms do you have in your home? I have 2 bedrooms, living room, then bathroom, kitchen, halls, ...
During the spring time, I have patio tomato plants that give me lots of salad fixings. I like having tomato plants as they are very easy to care for and fit my limited space. Are you planning a vegetable garden for thi...
My preference is for casual country style home decorating as it's very reminiscent of the style my mother used for her home and brings back many fond memories of growing up. I love natural wood textures in my home, even...
Just recently, I was lucky enough to be able to put a down payment on my first home after years of apartment living. This place means so much to me and has given me roots. Do you own your own home?
I don't' really hate spiders. I know they do an awesome job of keeping the environment rid of pests and bugs and other creepy crawly things. And, they are essential for the environment. I don't mind spiders doing thei...
My favorite paint color is a creme white, but not stark white as it is too glaring. I would prefer a taupe color as an accent as that is always complementary for furniture and decorations.
I would like to spruce up my apartment to make it more updated. Please suggest a place that I can buy cool home accessories and home fashion decor items online. I'm not much for shopping in malls.
Stupid mosquitoes are attacking my feet and ankles! I guess they are getting into the house at night when the door is opened. I try to keep the light off when opening or closing the door as they are attracted to the li...
We live very near a wooded area, so we have ants and little critters creeping up into the house on occasion, especially during the summer time. This past summer was especially brutal with the trails of ants coming into ...
It's getting so much colder here now, a lot earlier than usual. So we have started weather-proofing in preparation for winter. Please share any weather proofing tips you have.
The other night a coon killed my cat outside! We have two other cats outside that we are locking up at night now as a result until we catch the coon. I saw him and he is huge. We have a few live traps set up with pean...
What is your relax way after tired from some continuous work ? Please share it
hi anyone suffer from noise comming from street that children and even some teenagers plays football on street? they makes real disturbe to me i even think to leave my house that i born and live in till now because of ...
When it's very cold outside, I always bundle up with coats, turtlenecks and sweaters before going anywhere. And, when I'm indoors, I like to turn the heater all the way up to stay warm. In this way, I am always warm wh...
The most annoying part of winter for me is the cold weather and how it dries out my skin. I don't like dry skin or red cheeks. Other than the cold weather, the bleak ground is also very depressing to look at. I just w...
I have a laptop and a computer. My husband on the other hand has three computers and two laptops. How many do you have?
Growing up, I always spent the weekends at my grandmother's home. And, she would always hang out in the kitchen. If she wasn't watching TV, then she was cooking or just sitting in the kitchen relaxing. This always see...
If I had the money, I would build my dream home by a lake. It would be so peaceful to go out and stand at the lake's edge in the morning time and feel the cool breeze floating in over the water.
I'm already preparing for summer. I think it's going to be a really hot one. I'm worried the apartment will over heat during the middle of the day. What's the best tips you have to get ready for summer?
hi i want to ask people who lives in appartements how they feel is good to live in appartement as i dont experience live tere i own free home and i think to buy another house but the price is too high , i am afraid to b...
is to buy a house good investement? anyone can suggest
due to international crisess the real estate goes down and lower prices even the prices still high will you think the real estate will go up near and next crisess maybe soon come
When I was young growing up, I had a fairly large garden. The best part of it was that it used to back out into a really large field and we'd spend many a summer holiday playing shooty bang bang or hide and seek and buil...
So I am waiting on the most beautiful girls clothing to arrive so I can check the quality before I get more in to resell here. I am so excited. I went to the post office again today and unfortunately nothing has arri...
I have some really good tips on how to start a good garden, today im going to talk about 3. The first step in growing anything is planting the seed, the most common way to do this is in a pot then transplanting it int...
Hello today im going to be talking about making your own cleaning products around the house. Me and my wife have been looking into this for a few weeks and we have found a few NON Toxic safe cleaning products that are al...
Someone out there got the idea of creating candles that have the smell of a brand new Apple Mac computer. Apparently, it sold like crazy, people going nuts for the smell of a new Mac! I personally have no idea ho...
Next summer I'm planning to totally revamp my yard, this includes cleaning all the crap that I currently have no use for and planting fresh grass, cutting some trees and develop a perfect garden. The only thing tha...
Those of us that own our own properties have a common problem that we all have to deal with. What is this problem exactly? The problem is Trees! They can cause so much damage to your house if a storm hits or if lightning...
Hey guys today i had to do some lawn work and i really wish i had a leaf vacuum. My wife and i just purchase a nice size piece of property and needless to say its a ton of work to maintain. Towards the back of our land i...
We all have to deal with the dandelions, weeds and grass in those hard to reach places around the edges of your house. My question to you guys is would you rather use a electric weed eater or a gas powered one? We own bo...
My mother taught me about using vinegar for cleaning and it is the most amazing thing ever and when I tell people they seem surprised by it. Not only is vinegar cheap, but you usually have it in your home anyway. Add...
So as I am sitting in my doctor's office waiting room, waiting to be called in, I remember one of the rules that i had never heard of before at any other doctors offices i had ever been too about infants. The office ...
I have seen this on the internet before but wasnt really sure if would even work. One of my daughters got a splinter helping me and her dad get wood for our fire the other day. My daughter HATES getting splinters, to...
Here we go today im going to teach you how to make a fire pit. You can easily buy a fire pit from a hardware store or from Walmart. The reason i didn't is because it was cheaper for me to just make my own. I am so far aw...
Cloth diapers versus disposable diapers, which is better for your baby's bottom? Well what do we know about disposable diapers...? We know they are all filled with that crystal looking gel material, which is a substan...
When buying or renting a home how do you choose whether you should go with propane heat or oil? Oil is more common but as we all know comes with a lot of maintenance. propane on the other hand burns cleaner and requires ...
So I was scrolling through facebook one day, and one of the advertisements caught my eye. It was a buy-sell-trade kind of application ad...so I'm nosey and click it. Its an app where you can buy and sell used or new item...
With the growing food prices everyone is moaning about the cost of vegetables,fruit and salads.... I've done plenty of moaning myself in the past few years. However I grew up on a 2 acre small holding and we grew...