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Posted by Steve Acosta on July 21, 2020 at 1:15 PM
The age of social distancing, working from home, and hybrid learning is the perfect time to get your space organized for optimum green-friendly use. Being home more can make your home feel small. If you are committed to living a greener earth-friendly life, there are small steps you can take to make a big impact and create a new lifestyle for you and your family.
Glass Jars and Bottles
Create flower vases you can use around the house.
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Posted by Steve Acosta on July 14, 2020 at 10:05 AM
When you think of caring for aging parents, most people believe it includes caring for physical needs like food, medical care, or mobility related issues. Although the physical aspect of care is extremely important, social well-being has equal importance.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, one in every three seniors live and age alone. Among seniors who live alone senior loneliness can be common, especially during a pandemic where social in...
Posted by Steve Acosta on July 7, 2020 at 1:16 PM
As the population ages, there is a unique position that has emerged for many who are raising their own children and caring for their aging parents. The sandwich generation is perfectly juxtaposed between two sets of loved ones closest to their heart.
Public health issues like COVID-19 emerge and encourage society to seek safe solutions that would benefit both our aging and young populations, creating a new normal. For parents in the Sandwic...
Posted by Steve Acosta on June 22, 2020 at 8:00 AM
Is your attic or basement full of clutter? Or is it a spare bedroom,
overflowing closet, a packed garage? Many households acquire a plethora of
items over time. Eventually you may find yourself saturated in clutter. Without
a place for each item to go, clutter can creep up and quickly take over a
space. There
are a few items you may want to look for that could sell well in an online
auction or estate sale.
Posted by Steve Acosta on June 15, 2020 at 9:00 AM
June is the official start for the summer season ushering in amazing
deals for enjoying the warm weather and home improvement projects. This month
is full of significant savings that will keep your pockets happy. From Father’s
Day deals to perfect wedding and graduation season gifts, read our guide on the
best purchases for the month of June.
Posted by Steve Acosta on June 8, 2020 at 9:30 AM
Expand your living space by sprucing up your outdoor space. Creating the perfect area to fit your needs is easier to remember with your indoor living space. It’s easy to forget with your outdoor living space, especially if you aren’t quite sure how to furnish it for your lifestyle.
Posted by Steve Acosta on June 3, 2020 at 4:00 PM
The dining room is probably the second most popular gathering place in
the home after the living room. In a room that is so essential to entertaining
guests, it’s important to put your best foot forward and show a flash of
personality. Upcycling is a unique way
to create something that shows who you are while breathing new life into
something “new to you.” Read our ideas for inspiration!
Posted by Steve Acosta on May 25, 2020 at 9:00 AM
Many families and friends face the challenge of relocating a senior loved one impacted by memory impairment issues like Alzheimer’s or Dementia. This process can be a challenge for the senior loved one often feeling confused or finding it difficult to remember happenings from one moment to the next. For supportive family and friends assuring your loved one of safety, security, and affection is compounded with the tedious process of organizing the relocation itself. We have 3 tips to help you simplify this process.
Posted by Steve Acosta on May 18, 2020 at 8:00 AM
Are you considering
downsizing or moving to a “rightsized” home? Whether choosing to move now or
later, you should start asking the right questions today. Begin by evaluating why
you are considering a move and list the benefits you wish to gain and the not
so desirable qualities of your current space.
Posted by Steve Acosta on May 11, 2020 at 8:30 AM
Birthdays, anniversaries,
Mother’s Day, Father’s Day or any other holiday, important moments are often
commemorated with a gift. Finding the right gift for those you love can be a
complex task, especially when your loved one is memory impaired. We have a set
of guidelines and gift ideas to help you give thoughtful gifts appropriate for
their memory stage.