Your home should be bursting with Christmas cheer and holiday spirit by this point in the year. Whether you’re putting up your Christmas tree or having a good clear out before all of the presents arrive, there are so many preparations you can make right now. You might want to start by brightening up your home interior or changing up your overall color scheme within your home. There are an abundance of exciting things you
The exterior of your house puts up with a lot. Of course, that’s nothing new; it’s its job after all. But during the winter? Your house might go through a lot more than it’s ready to weather, and you might not even know about the damage being done. You’re just sitting nicely inside, all cozy under a blanket with a good hot chocolate on your lap; however, sinking comfortably into a moment like this is
Happy National Cookie Day! There is nothing more comforting than a fresh batch of cookies in the cookie jar. This simple Oatmeal Raisin Cookie recipe, brings back all the feelings of childhood. The flavor, the texture and the faint scent of cinnamon. Ingredients 1 1/2 cups firmly packed brown sugar 1 cup (2 sticks) softened butter 2 eggs 2 teaspoons water 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 cups uncooked quick-cooking oats 1 cup raisins Cookie Steps: STEP 1 Heat oven to 350°F.
When you wake up in the morning a light, delicate frost covers your window panes and there is a festive chill in the air. You might not have picked the perfect time to move house, but you’re ready to make it cosy and cute for Christmas. Whilst you’re learning to love a new home, you also need to think about certain practicalities especially at this time of year. When the temperature drops outside you need
One of the best things about being an adult, is having your own home that you can entertain your loved ones in and make memories. There’s nothing better than getting everyone together and enjoying good food, drink and conversation- and at Christmas you have every excuse to do so. When you know you’re going to have guests visiting, chances are you’ll want your home in order and looking its best, and so there are a
