Man playing with cute dog. Curious puppy of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever exploring home.

12 Renovation Choices That Could Be a Costly Mistake

Everyone’s idea of stylish and sellable is different — what appeals to one person won’t appeal to another. However, certain things are non-negotiable when it comes to selling your home. While prospective buyers don’t necessarily need to smell freshly baked cookies when they come to view your house, there are expectations. A messy house that…

1970s.

12 Things Common in the ’70s and ’80s Considered Luxuries Today

Affording a home before you’re thirty-five? Legroom on an airplane? Not in today’s world. I wasn’t privileged enough to be born before 1970, but after many conversations with my older siblings, parents, and extended family, I often wish I had been. Sure, things weren’t perfect in the ’70s or ’80s, but as this list reveals,…

Cleaning, spray bottle.

Discover the Magic of Hydrogen Peroxide with These 12 Cleaning Hacks

Who would have thought humble hydrogen peroxide had so many uses? From your bathroom to the concrete floors of your garage, peroxide is the cleaning super-tool you didn’t realize you needed. Yes, really! Of course, I couldn’t include every use for hydrogen peroxide (that list would be way too long). Instead, I focus on the…