In honor of National Preparedness Month, we’ve put together a list of safety suggestions designed to assist you in making your own preparations.* From equipping your home for disaster to stocking a kit of survival supplies and putting together a clearly defined plan for your family and pets, these suggestions will help you be ready … Continue reading National Preparedness Month: Is Your Home Ready?
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5 Ways to Bring the Outdoors In
Earlier this year we gave you the top twelve design trends for 2019. The summer season is the perfect time to celebrate Mother Nature with your home design. Best of all, there’s no guesswork involved with pulling this look off. We’ve created a guide for all the top trends in nature-inspired design to set you up … Continue reading 5 Ways to Bring the Outdoors In
4 Steps to the Perfect 4th of July
With the Fourth of July right around the corner, it’s about time to start dusting off those grills and stocking up on sparklers and red, white, and blue apparel. To make this Fourth of July stress-free we’ve got you covered with home decor tips, recipes and more to throw the ultimate Fourth of July … Continue reading 4 Steps to the Perfect 4th of July
How to choose the perfect Doorknob & Our Top 5 Picks
If there’s one essential component of a home, it’s what you use to enter and exit it. That’s right—the doorknob! It may seem like a small detail, but the right front door hardware can give you confidence and peace of mind in regards to the security of your entryway, all while looking sleek and modern. … Continue reading How to choose the perfect Doorknob & Our Top 5 Picks
Six Flowers That Bloom In Spring
By: Peter Goldberg Spring doesn’t seem official until we’re greeted by fresh, riotous blooms. Whether they’re perennials returning to life or sprouting anew, the welcoming signs of winter’s thaw come in a rainbow of colors. With so many to choose from, we’ve compiled a list of the most beautiful and popular blooms to help … Continue reading Six Flowers That Bloom In Spring
4 Cool Tips to Help Your Family Beat the Heat
You might be preparing for the back to school madness already, but that crisp cool weather feels far, far away. In a KB home, your family is able to stay cool and comfortable on hot summer days. Thanks to eDifference technology like the Côr smart thermostat by Carrier, you can control your central AC from … Continue reading 4 Cool Tips to Help Your Family Beat the Heat
11 Ways to Help Your Pets Beat the Heat
I’m the kind of responsible cat mom that leaves the window A/C running on a hot day when I’m not at home and then worries about a power outage. A few years ago, in a fit of over-compensation, I bought a battery-operated fan so my cat and I would be prepared for the Power Fail … Continue reading 11 Ways to Help Your Pets Beat the Heat
5 Crafty Summer Vacation Projects for Your Kids
Summer vacation is in full swing and the kids are home all day. What to do on those long summer days? How about turning all that energy into art projects? All you need is some ingenuity, crafts, and a desire to keep the kids entertained. To help you out, we came up with 5 innovative … Continue reading 5 Crafty Summer Vacation Projects for Your Kids
Home for the Holidays
There’s no place like home for the holidays, so we’ve rounded up a few DIY activities that you can do at home to bring in the holiday spirit. Gingerbread House Grab your date or gather the kids for some gingerbread fun! Keep it simple with a premade, ready-to-decorate gingerbread house kit. These kits can be … Continue reading Home for the Holidays
Keep It Green for the Holidays
Did you know that from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day, household waste increases by more than 25%? To counter all that waste, wrapping paper can be the real gift that keeps on giving. Don’t toss that gift wrap – find a way to re-use it! There are tons of crafty DIY projects that incorporate gift … Continue reading Keep It Green for the Holidays
A Napkin Fold for Every Occasion
Napkins are for more than just cleaning up. They can be a piece of art for your table setting. Napkins, when folded creatively, can add tons of personality to your place setting. And the great thing is, napkin folding doesn’t take long to master, it’s easy to learn and it’s fun to do! There is … Continue reading A Napkin Fold for Every Occasion