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Nothing brings a crowd of friends together like the love of a sport. Whether college sports are your passion, or you’re more into pro, gathering to cheer on your team is one the best ways to celebrate the fall.To make the atmosphere really raise the team spirit, there are certain ways to decorate, feed and even entertain your guests (besides the big screen!). Put on your jersey, and send out the invitations because this party is going to be one for the books. Pick the right game. No one wa …

Long, hot days filled with beach trips and water parks are soon becoming a thing of the past. With the school year going into full effect, it won’t be long before the leaves are turning shades of gold, and a distinctive chill is in the air. While it may be a twinge painful to say goodbye to your seashells and blue hues, transitioning your home to your fall decor can be a welcome and cozy change. Put away your watermelons, and light that apple cinnamon candle - because these tips will …

With the end of summer comes the beginning of the next exciting season in your children’s lives - back-to-school time. Whether you are a parent or an educator, you want the classroom the children attend this year to be engaging, vibrant and original.Gone are the days of stuffy plastic globes and colorless borders. Clever slogans, colorful decor and highlighting achievements are now the best motivators in getting kids to learn. With these tips and tricks, you can take the classroom from egg …

The old saying “A picture is worth a thousand words,” rings true in many situations, but how do you use your photographs to speak for you? Whether you are looking to encourage your children to believe in themselves, or just highlight someone special in the workplace for their achievements, studies have shown photographs can raise self-esteem.How do you choose the right picture to use, or where the perfect placement will be? Follow these simple suggestions, and you’ll be seeing an improveme …

A mirror can be anything from a room necessity to a piece of art, and keeping them looking great can be a challenge due to their delicate nature. Using abrasive cleaners or even the wrong mirror placement can cause irreparable damage to your most prized decor pieces.Following these simple tips will keep your mirrors not only looking great and functional, but also make them last for generations to follow. Use a soft cloth and non-abrasive cleaners. Try not to use old or dirty cleaning r …