Haunted Places Series: The Littlefield House While the Halloween season might be one of our favorite times of the year, all good things must come to an end. As our paranormal investigation team packed their vans for their final tour of the year, there was a good amount of discussion about separating the facts from the folklore with this location. Of course our team prides itself on seeking truth with unbiased professionalism. To wrap up our 2024 Haunted Series, we visited the Littlefield House in Austin, Texas. October 21, 2024 By Melisa Rana Holiday, Just for Fun entertaining, fall, haunted places series 0 0 Comment Read More »
Unconventional Places to Hide Eggs and Easter Baskets (Without Putting Your Kids in Danger, Mostly) If your egg hunts are a bit too bland or easy for your kids, or if you’d like to ratchet up the competition a bit this year, here are some outside-the-box strategies and hiding spots that should make this Easter a memorable one! March 25, 2024 By Melisa Rana Holiday, Just for Fun, Safety entertaining, home exterior, kids, roof, spring 0 0 Comment Read More »
How to be a Good Host During the Holidays In preparation for the holidays, here are a few extra things that you can do to go above and beyond making your out-of-town guests feel welcome! December 11, 2023 By sma Cleaning Tips, Holiday, Home Decor, Home Inspection, Home Maintenance, Just for Fun, Safety entertaining, home exterior, kids, living room, organization, roof, winter 0 0 Comment Read More »
How to Survive a Scary Movie In the inevitable case that you end up cornered by a masked, knife-wielding stranger straight out of a slasher movie, you don’t want to fall for the same old slip-ups. October 23, 2023 By sma Cleaning Tips, Holiday, Home Maintenance, Just for Fun entertaining, fall, organization 0 0 Comment Read More »
Haunted Places Series: Winchester Mystery House As we progress through the Halloween season, we thought there was no location more appropriate to visit than one of the most notoriously unusual architectural wonders of North America - and the tale of the woman behind it all. October 16, 2023 By sma Holiday, Just for Fun entertaining, fall, Haunted Places Series 0 0 Comment Read More »
How Pets Are Changing The Way We Design Homes If you’re in the market for a new home, or you’re considering a remodel to make your dog feel more at home, here are a few stylish and subtle home designs you might want to try out. August 28, 2023 By sma DIY, Home Decor, Just for Fun entertaining, laundry, new homeowner, pets, walls 0 0 Comment Read More »
Passive-Aggressive Architecture: The Odd Phenomenon of Spite Houses Architectural styles have always risen and fallen in popularity. But, what happens when a less-than-pleasant motivation becomes the driving force of a new home’s construction? July 17, 2023 By sma Just for Fun entertaining, real estate 0 0 Comment Read More »
Home Design Content Creators You Should Start Following Between Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok, there’s no shortage of home and lifestyle content creators ready to hook you in. Here are a few home and lifestyle content creators that you should definitely check out! July 10, 2023 By sma DIY, Home Decor, Just for Fun bedroom, entertaining, living room, painting, walls 0 0 Comment Read More »
How to Host a Memorable Backyard Barbecue Seamless and safe barbecues are all about preparation and safety. So for your next backyard bash or summer shindig, consider these tips to take it to the next level. May 29, 2023 By sma Holiday, Just for Fun, Safety entertaining, kids, pets, summer 0 0 Comment Read More »
Why Do The Suburbs All Look Alike? The truth behind this phenomenon finds its beginnings nearly eighty years in the past, when a sudden need for housing led to an innovation that was too good not to replicate. May 8, 2023 By sma Just for Fun entertaining, new homeowner, real estate 0 0 Comment Read More »