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How Self Storage Can Help Event Planners

When you attend a great event, you rarely think about the choreography happening behind the curtain or after the last guest leaves. Unless, of course, you’re an event planner — an industry that has grown 8.6% per year on average over the five years between 2020 and 2025. It shows no signs of slowing down either, as small businesses and event planners continue to carve out their place across America.

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10 True and Tested Bedroom Storage Solutions (Plus Some Neat Tricks to Add Style to your Quarters)

The bedroom is probably the space in your home where you spend the most time. Although it’s true that most of that time is spent sleeping, it’s still essential for your bedroom to be well organized, neat and airy. This helps you relax and sleep better at night, but it also allows you to be efficient in the mornings while you’re getting ready for a new day. Here are some easy-to-apply ideas for organizing your bedroom and turning it into a stylish, relaxing space:

How To Repurpose Sentimental Items

Keeping a decluttered, well-organized home is a goal that most people strive for. Regularly going through your belongings and purging those you’re not using anymore is the best way to keep clutter under control in your home. However, some things are harder to let go than others — particularly those that have a sentimental value for their owners.

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Vintage Home Decor 101: How To Give Your Home A Classic Vibe

The word “vintage” can simply mean old. It can refer to a particular time period, or it can just mean used, recycled, or repurposed. If you’re looking to update your home to add a vintage feel, remember the homes of yesteryear. They tended to be a bit smaller, and everything in them needed to have a function. Here’s a quick guide to get you started on vintage home decor.

How To Organize A Small Kitchen In 8 Easy Steps

Learning how to organize a small kitchen is truly an art form. The kitchen is often the heart of a home — a space where family, friends, and roommates gather to cook, share food, laugh, and connect. But not every kitchen offers the luxury of space, especially in apartments or older homes.

Boca Raton, Florida, Takes The Crown As Best 2021 Snowbird Destination

Millions of Americans and Canadians are heading south every year for a few months, in a quest to escape the harsh winters and bitter colds of America’s northern regions. Commonly known as snowbirds, they’re part of a long tradition – people started moving south for the winter back in the 19th century, with influential Americans such as Thomas Edison and Henry Ford maintaining winter homes in Fort Myers, Florida. Seasonal migrants are part of the engine that augments the economies of the Sun Belt and the Southern states and have become staples of local communities in places like Mesa and Yuma in Arizona and Clearwater in Florida.

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Get Your Nursery Ready With These 7 Adorable Yet Practical Storage Ideas

Decorating the nursery is one of the most fun and exciting parts of the beginning of parenthood. Of course, we’re all thinking of those beautiful antique rocking chairs and plenty of adorable plushies scattered on the floor, but once the baby arrives, functionality overcomes aesthetics by far. However, with a couple of next-level organizational skills and some imagination, you can easily set up a functional but cute room for your little bundle of joy. Keep reading for seven ingenious storage and organization tips for your nursery: