Archives for October 2019

5 Ways With a 5-by-8-Foot Bathroom

October 7, 2019 By EmmanuelFonte Leave a Comment

Look to these bathroom makeovers to learn about budgets, special features, splurges, bargains and more

The most common bathroom size measures 5 by 8 feet — enough room for a single sink, a toilet and a shower or shower-bathtub combination. You may think there isn’t much you can do with an area of this size. But you’d be wrong. Here, five projects within these dimensions showcase clever ways to create virtual and literal space, and how to make big style statements on budgets small and large.

5 Ways With a 5-by-8-Foot Bathroom

Filed Under: Blog, Home Remodel

How To Fold Clothes The Marie Kondo Way

October 4, 2019 By EmmanuelFonte Leave a Comment

Marie Kondo is all over the internet right now. She has a Netflix series called Tidying Up and is the author of a best-selling book. She’s a guru of home organization and an inspiration to many across the world. The best thing about her ways to tidy up is that they are honestly super easy, and they actually work.

Filed Under: Blog, Home Care, Random Thoughts

The Evolution of Coffee Culture

October 1, 2019 By EmmanuelFonte Leave a Comment

A few decades ago, coffee in America meant a big communal pot of acrid, filtered slush that was omnipresent in every office and barely drinkable. It’s almost hard to remember with our present reality of cold-brewed, nitro-pressed coffee shops on every corner. Without a doubt, the journey that American society has undergone–becoming a nation of coffee fiends in the process–is a fascinating one.