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Carol isn’t just full of savvy ideas — she’s a home expert in her own right. As a busy professional, wife, and mother of two, Carol understands the need to have your home be your sanctuary. She’s a communication executive in an industry focused on managing homes and communities and has spent a lifetime collecting ideas on how to manage her own in fun and unique ways.
Monthly Archives: September 2011
Fall allergens be-gone
Thursday September 29, 2011 • 00 Comments
Fortunately, there are ways to enjoy the cool breezes and aromas without incurring harm.
Hold a community fall festival
Wednesday September 28, 2011 • 00 Comments
A fall festival is my favorite way to bring friends and neighbors together to celebrate the changing of the seasons.
Back-to-school kickoff for the whole family
Monday September 26, 2011 • 00 Comments
Host a back to school slumber party in the first few weeks and get to know the parents, create practical crafts together, and use this gathering as a spring board for a great year.
Have a green autumn — really!
Thursday September 22, 2011 • 00 Comments
Properly preparing your landscaping in the fall will help bring about gorgeous plants and flowers in the spring and summer.
Masculine design for every room
Wednesday September 21, 2011 • 00 Comments
Here are some easy switch-outs that can “man up” your home (even if no men live there).
Oktoberfest: a family affair
Monday September 19, 2011 • 00 Comments
Most people think Oktoberfest is all about beer, but traditional music, games, and food are just as important.
Bright idea: money-saving light bulbs
Thursday September 15, 2011 • 1 Comment
Here are a few light bulb technologies increasingly used in homes (some that you’ve already seen), which are fantastic money-saving alternatives.
Leasing in an established community
Wednesday September 14, 2011 • 00 Comments
There are new accountabilities that come with leasing in a community association environment. Before you sign that form, here are some must-dos for leasees.
3 tricks to make any room pop
Monday September 12, 2011 • 00 Comments
Sometimes all it takes is a statement-making piece to take a room from “alright” to “wow!”
3 closet time savers
Thursday September 8, 2011 • 00 Comments
Simple gadgets, hardware, and basic items can be easily installed into most closets.
Football watch party MVP
Wednesday September 7, 2011 • 00 Comments
Even if the allure of football escapes you, the start of another season is the perfect excuse to throw a party.
The safe way to donate
Thursday September 1, 2011 • 00 Comments
When I’m moved to donate on a larger scale, I like to know that my contributions are being used properly and legally.
