While the holidays serve as a joyful occasion and an opportunity to have a reunion with family and friends, you have to admit that it’s also one of the most stressful times of the year. Lots of people coming and going means you need to keep the house clean, clutter-free, and ultimately guest-ready round the clock. The most important thing about hosting for the holidays is making sure your place is ready for guests. This is especially important if you’ve just finished renovating your house. From the front door to the guest bedroom, we’ve rounded up the things you need to do to ensure your home is warm and welcoming…
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Tuft and Needle mattress
None of us would ride a bike or go for a hike the right gear, even such a thought would be considered preposterous. And yet, despite spending a third of our lives sleeping the majority of us haven’t prepared in the bedroom (when it comes to mattresses that is) and it’s not that we don’t recognize the importance of a comfy mattress. A 2011 poll conducted by the National Sleep Foundation found that 92 percent of people say a comfortable mattress is important to a good night’s sleep, and yet the majority of us fail to find the right one which creates several complications for us such as feeling fatigued…
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3 ways to keep spiders away from your home
Spiders. If you fear spiders, you don’t want these in your home…or around it, or even in the 3 mile radius. Hey, even if you aren’t afraid of them, you probably aren’t inviting them in! These are tiny creatures that are known to have multiple sets of eyes and 6 or more icky, hairy legs. Kind of creepy, if you ask us. Though these species help the ecosystem in various ways like eating harmful insects, and through the pollination and recycling of dead plants and animals, they can easily do this from afar and not in the top right corner of our living rooms or underneath our beds. With all…