Minimalism is not a novel concept by any means, but it has taken on a rather radical form in recent years, with the tiny home movement gaining ground in many parts of the world. With tempting promises of financial freedom and complete mobility in some cases, the movement has gained a lot of interest, but […]
Despite the practical and aesthetic appeal of tiny home living, there are still some drawbacks that are holding many people back from making the shift. For instance, people who love hosting parties may feel that it’s impossible to entertain guests in a tiny home.
A tiered cake stand is the ultimate must have for any afternoon tea party. A tiered cake stand typically of 3 plates of gradually diminishing size. The largest at the bottom forms the base while the smallest at the top, either a small side plate or sometimes a cup and saucer forms the pinnacle.
Dough stuck on fabric is a nightmare situation. This is especially true if the sticky doughy surfaces were not dusted with flour. I found myself in this sticky situation when I went against my own better judgement and followed some instructions on a recipe to make your own buns. Typically I would have covered rising dough with […]
A backyard jungle retreat is an excellent way to emulate nature in your homes. We’ve become so used to lawns that are manicured within a millimeter of perfection that our idea of enjoying the great outdoors have become pretty skewed over the years.
The butler’s pantry has evolved from a traditional service area to a highly coveted kitchen adjunct, offering extra storage, prep space, and sometimes even acting as an entertaining hub. Today’s butler’s pantries blend functionality with style, ensuring that they complement modern living requirements. Whether you have a compact apartment or a spacious home, there are […]
When homeowners look to add flair, function, and extra square footage to their living spaces, the concept of a mezzanine floor becomes an attractive innovation. Characteristically open and situated between two existing floors, a mezzanine can transform an area within your home into a visually striking and practical new space.
Getting plants to grow in the shade seems something of a misnomer, particularly when plants rely entirely on sunlight for their photosynthetic processes. Still, what can you do in the areas between houses or underneath the shade of trees?
In today’s rapidly expanding modern world, consuming fresh produce that comes straight from the farm might be considered a luxury. To solve that problem, many farmers, enthusiasts, or even a mere person with a green thumb can start urban gardening.
Are you struggling with maintaining a healthy lifestyle while working from home? You’re not alone. The year 2020 was a crazy year, a roller coaster ride for all of us. We were just so busy living our lives and the next thing we know, we’re in the middle of a pandemic, and life as we know […]
