Fall’s fresh crisp air is already around us. It’s time to embrace and welcome its warm, comfortable, rich colors! Autumn home décor, created by mixing both DIY and purchased items, can celebrate your own fabulous style and fabulous season itself. It’s a wonderful way to color your home with seasonal, or even permanent ideas! Here…
Often by mid-summer, many think they’ve missed the opportunity to plant fruit trees. However, this is Michigan and we’re in Zone 5 – which means you can plant trees between July and September that, given some love, will bear fruit in two to four years! Many of us dream of walking into our backyards to…
Ahh, Michigan sunny summers. The Great Lakes, swimming pools, hiking trails, big summer skies and farmer’s markets selling Michigan’s abundant fresh fruit and vegetables. Summer in Michigan is perfect for those who relish outdoor strolls. This year, farmer’s markets are more important than ever as social distancing is on everyone’s mind. The fresh, open air…
The popular Danish cultural concept Hygge, has begun making headway in the U.S. It’s pronunciation “hoo-gah” which may be the origin of the word “hug” is apt, as it’s all about creating coziness, comfort in your home and with yourself. Think LL Bean sophisticated cozy cabin décor or lounging in your softest pajamas before a…
So many of us have found ourselves working at home. Many of us set up makeshift offices at our kitchen tables surrounded by cereal boxes or in the living room, which is the epicenter of domestic life and can be challenging if you share space with others. While that’s fine for a few days, a…
Whether it’s an old habit that we can’t break or we simply forget to be proactive, there are many things we do on a daily basis that leave germs and dirt in our homes. If you’re guilty of any of the following, start the new year off right by focusing on making the surfaces and…