Bedroom

How to Design Your Bedroom to Bring Out Your Inner Morning Person Let’s face it. Mornings are not for everyone. If you tend to hit the snooze button over and over before you can start the day, you’re not alone. But all is not lost. There are simple changes you can make that can encourage better sleep and make waking up easier. Try some of these suggestions to start paving the way to better mornings....

Home Upgrades That Aren't Always Worth the Investment When designing or renovating a home, it’s easy to get lost in dreamy Pinterest boards and glossy real estate trends. However, not all high-end features are worth the investment. Some of these flashy features cost more in upkeep than they add in joy or resale value. True luxury is about living well, not just spending more. Here are several home...

Why You Should Use Fairy Lights All Year Long Nothing adds magic to the holiday season like adorning our homes with a display of lights. There’s no reason why you can’t maintain some of this sparkle all year long. Adding fairy lights to your home can add a touch of whimsy and spark joy. If you’re looking for a whimsical solution to refresh your home this spring, read on. Here’s why you should use...

Home Hygiene Tips to Avoid Winter Illnesses Winter is the season of sicknesses. When everyone is cooped up inside, germs seem to spread rapidly. Keeping you and your family healthy can be a challenge, but there are some things you can do to keep your home thriving. Here are our top home hygiene tips to avoid winter illnesses. Keep Air Fresh Proper ventilation is good for your home and your...

How and When to Refresh a Child's Bedroom As your child grows and changes, so will their interests and style. Adjusting their bedroom to reflect their evolving interests and abilities will give them a comfortable place to rest and recharge. Read on for how and when to refresh a child's bedroom. Knowing When to Refresh The most apparent reason to refresh your child's bedroom is if they have...

Embrace Coquette Chic: Elevate Your Home with This Trendy Aesthetic Bows, florals, and lace, oh my! Enter the realm of Coquette Chic, the latest trending aesthetic captivating online enthusiasts. But what exactly defines this captivating style? Coquette Chic embodies all that is pretty, feminine, and adorned in shades of pastel, with a delightful touch of whimsy. If you're drawn to dainty details, pastel...

You Ask, We Answer: How Can I Make My Holiday Guests Feel Welcome? The holidays are here! And that means welcoming out-of-town guests into your Connecticut home to share in all the joy of the season. If you’re feeling overwhelmed at the thought of entertaining overnight guests, take heart: With a few simple steps, you can make your guests feel welcome, cozy, and festive–and reduce your stress in the...

  You Ask, We Answer: How Can I Create a Kids’ Room My Child Won’t Outgrow?   From cribs and changing tables to posters and laptops, creating a children’s room to last though all stages of development—and all their likes and dislikes in between—may seem like an insurmountable task. You want to create an adorable nursery in your Connecticut home…but what happens to that room...

(Family Features)—Costs for furnishing and decorating a child’s room can mount quickly, but with careful planning and a few smart purchases, the decisions you make for that nursery or toddler’s room can create a functional and clutter-free space that grows with your child well into the teen years....