Welcome to Thursday Favorite Things! I am so happy to be joining Katherine at Katherine’s Corner and a wonderful group of blogging friends as a co-hostess for this fantastic weekly link party for bloggers and blog readers too! If you are looking to grow your blog, make new friends, and be inspired each week, this is the place to be. *Bloggers: If you would like a chance to be featured, please leave me a comment with the number of your link up. We can’t wait to see what you have to share this week! (If you missed last week’s party you can find it here. To get the party started, let’s take a look at what I have been up to recently: Read more
Welcome back to my Home Ownership 101 Series everyone! Today I am sharing six common electrical household problems that you need to be aware of and how to solve them. Whether you have a new home, an old home, if you have just bought it, or even if you have lived there for years, there will be a time when you discover electrical problems. Electrical wiring gets old and breaks down, causing an array of issues, so it’s important to be aware of what the most common issues are and how to deal with them, especially when it comes to fire safety and prevention. It is estimated that the average person will spend around one percent of the value of their home on upkeep every year, and keeping the electric updated and safe should always be a priority for homeowners.
Should you DIY or Call A Professional Electrician?
It is estimated that the average person will spend around one percent of the value of their home on upkeep every year. So, if you own a $500,000 property, you’ll pay around $5,000 just on maintenance.We all like to save money when it comes to home repairs, but electrical problems are serious and are often times best handled by a professional electrician. There are some minor issues that you will probably be able to repair with some DIY electrical knowledge, but there are certainly some electrical repair jobs that will require professional expertise. For that reason, it’s worth having the number of a level 2 electrician on hand, as this will ensure you can quickly have the help of a professional should you need it. Read more
Hello everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend! Today I am excited to be joining a talented group of blogging friends for our monthly Pinterest Challenge hosted by my sweet friend, Cindy of County Road 407. If you are coming over from Our Southern Home or if you just happened to stop by today, I am so glad you are here! This month’s challenge is to create a patriotic/Fourth of July vignette taking cues from this gorgeous Pinterest image by Mary of Home is Where The Boat Is:
Mary always designs the most beautiful spaces! In this photo she used several simple accessories to create an adorable patriotic vignette. It is super easy to create a farmhouse style Fourth of July vignette with these elements: Read more
To get the party started, let’s take a look at what I have been up to recently: 
