Back to School: Organizing Kids’ Rooms

It won’t be long now. School will be starting and that means new school supplies as well as new clothes, shoes, and accessories. It also means getting organized. Now is the perfect time to start sorting through existing items to see what still fits and what can be given away to make room for new stuff. Get Kids Involved Your kids can help out too. They can try things on, set aside items they know they won’t wear any longer, and check things off the list of supplies. As you work together, you can help your kids decide on a … Continue reading

Cabinet Re-facing: Refinishing

Refinishing cabinets as well as other furnishings and accessories in the home can be an arduous task. However, anyone can do it and it is a cost effective option. It definitely costs far less than replacing cabinetry, and it can provide a beautiful transformation. If you have ever refinished a piece of furniture, you know what to expect. Refinishing cabinets requires much the same attention to detail and effort. It’s a lot like painting cabinets, but it does require a bit more time and skill. Either way, please read the previous article, Re-facing Cabinets: Five Tips for Painting, for more … Continue reading