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With the holidays quickly approaching, it may be difficult to stay focused and organized. There are tasks around every corner and the lists seem to pile up continuously. Before breaking down, check out these little-known hacks to make your holiday season go by seamlessly.  Decorating Save your fall pumpkins for the holiday season. If they…

Are you a fan of reading or have you recently begun to enjoy it? Due to staying home more than usual during the pandemic, many people have taken up reading as a hobby to keep their minds on something other than the news or social media. Gathering is still important and beneficial, whether it is…

There is finally a chill in the air around the south. Those crisp days typically don’t last long around here, so you need to make the most of them. One of the simple joys of the fall season is enjoying a warm and cozy drink outside on the porch or on the couch by a…

Being in a smaller home can seem like parties and gatherings are impossible. The obstacles to overcome are high in number, but it can absolutely be done. Don’t let the size of your house exclude you from hosting friends and family. Here’s what you can do to have a memorable holiday gathering in the space…

As a new year approaches, you may be overwhelmed at the condition of your home following the holidays. With new gifts galore, decorations to be put away, and day-to-day activities resuming, it can be easy to forget about those important post-holiday projects. Here are a few easy ones to start with that will give your…

Late winter means it’s time to prune shrubs and trees. This is because most plants go dormant during the winter season and halt their active growth to survive the cold weather. This makes it the best time to make adjustments to the shape of trees and shrubs before new growth starts and give it energy…

Do you have gaps in your yard that you have difficulty filling without making the landscape appear overcrowded? Consider sprucing up your hardscaping. What is hardscaping, exactly? It is any non-living element of landscape design. Whereas your landscape would consist of the plants, trees and shrubs that decorate the area around your home, hardscaping consists…

The poinsettia, or Euphorbia Pulcherrima, is an extremely popular holiday plant that comes in beautiful colors. However, there is deeper significance to the day celebrating them. Poinsettias are thought to bridge a cultural gap between America and Mexico because of Joel Roberts Poinsett, an American botanist, physician and Minister to Mexico who introduced the plant…

Para terminar la temporada navideña y concluir el año, el 26 de diciembre se conoce como el Día Nacional de la Nota de Agradecimiento. Es una oportunidad para dejar su teléfono y escribir con un bolígrafo y papel clásicos después de recibir regalos significativos. No hay una historia definitiva sobre cómo comenzó este día, pero...