August 26th, 2008

Platform Beds - Long Lasting or Throw Away Furniture

Are modern platform beds high quality items that can be expected to last through the years, or will they have to be frequently replaced as have some other trendy designs in the past? Find out.

It’s been said that no idea is original anymore, and that’s usually the case, even in terms of the bedding that we use today. Ancient Egypt and Rome show evidence of having created the first platform beds, and though they’ve just come into heavy popularity today, they are certainly not the first of their kind. However, with modern techniques and building methods today, one may wonder just how much improvement has been made on the original design. Are modern platform beds high quality items that can be expected to last through the years, or will they have to be frequently replaced as have some other trendy designs in the past?

July 14th, 2008

Notes from the Journey - The 3 Rings of Life

Do you know why you get most upset and reactive inside of your personal relationships?

How many times have you heard people say something like, “I never get this upset or act this way except with my significant other.?  “I never behave or feel this way with my friends or anyone else.?  Why is that?  Why do we get so triggered and the worst traits of our personality come out to play when we are in a committed relationship?  Great question and I have a theory about that.  What a surprise.

June 29th, 2008

Canadian Mothers Day Ideas

This is a special Canadian Mother’s Day article which provides the reader with ideas and suggestions of what to buy this Mother’s Day.

Lets face it, life today is hectic for a mother! Like most moms, Canadian mom’s are constantly trying to achieve the ideal balance between work, children, health and having their own lives.

We show our mom’s every day that we love them which is important, but one day a year is really special and allows us to really pamper mom and show her how special is to us. The second Sunday in May is Mother’s Day and is an opportunity to really spoil your mom, so lets think about gift giving ideas in Canada!

May 19th, 2008

Painting Window Boxes to Match Your Home

It’s critical to pick a color for your window box so that it matches and flows with your homes. This article lists four general rules to follow when selecting the right color for your window box.

Window boxes are designed to be a part of the house and as such, color selection is crucial to matching or complementing your home. The choice of colors is plentiful and many times homeowners are unsure whether they should paint their window boxes or leave them unpainted. You want to make sure that you choose a color that is consistent with the home’s style and flows nicely. Even if you don’t have much design sense, there are a few simple rules you can follow to play it safe and pick a color that will match your home. It is often recommended that window boxes be painted in one of four ways:


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