Have you ever spent some time watching home improvement and design shows on TV and pictured yourself up there with the designers and home repair professionals who have become reality TV stars? Before you jump into redesigning your home, or even tackling that DIY project you’ve had sitting on the back burner, make sure you have the right tools. Here are some essentials that every would-be DIYer needs to have on hand. [Read more…]
Building a Peaceful Getaway in Your Bedroom
When you’re ready to relax, you need a place that belongs solely to you. It’s a haven away from work, family and responsibility. Your bedroom is that place. Turn it into a peaceful getaway that welcomes you to relax, unwind and rest any time of day.
Create Serenity
Peace in your bedroom begins with an environment that’s dedicated to relaxing and sleeping. This environment should be free of clutter, noise and chaos.
You’ll want to remove anything not associated with relaxation or sleep. Your child’s toys, unpaid bills or piles of laundry create chaos rather than peace. Remove these and other unnecessary items that inhibit you from truly feeling at peace.
The TV and computer are two items that prevent you from getting a good night’s sleep. Their distraction reduces the peace you feel in your room, and removing these tech gadgets gives you more tranquility in your bedroom. [Read more…]