Parents

Making a Multigenerational Home Actually Work By Ray Flynn, DiyGuys.net There’s a quiet hum to a house when three generations are living under one roof. It’s the clatter of cereal bowls, the shuffle of slippers, and someone always needing to borrow the good scissors. It can be loud, chaotic, and full of life—until it isn't. When you share space with grandparents, parents, and kids, a few...

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...

Top Home Hacks for Back-to-School Back-to-school can be a time of excitement and adjustment for families as kids and parents get used to new routines. There's a lot to manage with new classes, sports, and schedule changes. However, by making some strategic changes at home, you can regain a sense of control and make the back-to-school season run more smoothly. Here are our top home hacks for...

You Ask, We Answer: How can I Emotionally Prepare my Children to Move? We understand it best; moving can be a challenge. Packing up everything you own, trying to stay organized, and managing the purchase or sale of your home are just a few reasons why many people dread moving. For parents, the stress of moving is multiplied by the emotional impact on children. While your Calcagni agent is there to help...