Photo by Free-Photos via Pixabay Friendsgiving celebrations, Thanksgiving feasts, holiday parties, Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, New Year's, birthdays, and everything in between; the fact is, the last two months of the year bring an avalanche of holiday get-togethers and foodie extravaganzas. With all the sumptuous feasting and delicious excess come leftovers and the need for a healthy dose of...

The decision to purchase a second home may be one of the biggest choices you will make in your lifetime. As such, it is important to consider all of the factors associated with a house purchase before you embark on a quest to acquire a second residence. Now, let's take a look at three key factors to evaluate as...

Photo by Pixaline via PixabayThe right home security system can make a profound difference for your peace of mind and make your home an unappealing target -- but do you have to go with a conventional (and expensive) alarm service? In the past, homeowners had few choices, but now, if you own a home and like to DIY...

Before you dispose of your used coffee grounds, do you know you can transfer from it from something useless to something useful? Used Coffee grounds are recyclable, and when you do so, you prevent them from ending up in landfills, thus making the earth safe. Here are six amazing eco-friendly things you can do with your coffee grounds...

Moving is exhausting - physically, emotionally, and mentally - and everyone who has gone through a move has experienced the three phases of moving out and cleaning. Three Phases of Moving First, you feel as if the mountain of moving and packing is unconquerable, but you move past it anyway and begin. Here, you want to give up...

Whether you live in Las Vegas or are just visiting, a night out or a trip to the world-famous Strip can cost you a pretty penny - even if you don't gamble. Luckily there are several free and affordable things you can do to experience Vegas without breaking the bank. You have to know where to go and...

A good credit score is essential for anyone who intends to buy a house. It is difficult and almost impossible to buy a home if your credit score is far from good. Future home buyers should note that the majority of lenders won’t grant you a loan if your credit score is not up to 620. Some lenders...

Welcome to this charming, Mediterranean style, 5000+sf entertainer's paradise in prime south of Ventura Blvd, in Encino! Completely redone in 2014 and located in the highly desirable Lanai School District. Enter through the massive custom-wrought iron double-door into the grand foyer and you will be awed by the 20+ ft ceilings & the circular staircase, 5-bedroom en-suites, 5.5 baths, 6 fireplaces, 3 different surround-sound systems, 2 wet bars, wine room & private library. The large and open kitchen comes with stainless steel Viking appliances, a sizable center island, sub-zero refrigerator, walk-in pantry and an 8-person breakfast nook. The...

This bright and spacious top floor unit is one of the largest in the complex featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with a spacious living room connecting to a formal dining area. The kitchen features newer cabinets with granite counter tops. The property features recessed lighting, crown moldings, handsome laminate hardwood throughout and a laundry closet inside! Unit also features side by side parking in the garage. Conveniently located in the heart of Glendale minutes away from fine dining & shopping at the Americana at Brand. Not to mention easy access to the 2 and 134 Freeways. This unit is priced to sell, come enjoy Glendale living...

If you are mulling over purchasing a vacation home, then you must go over a few considerations before you make the final decision. If done for the right reasons, it can end up being a great piece of investment, as you can save hotel and lodging costs when you visit and then rent it out during off seasons....

When you decide to relocate abroad, have it in mind it will be expensive to take your property with you – it will be economically wise to downsize your luggage before packing. The decision on what to travel with should depend solely on priority and necessity. Relocating to a new country is quite an exciting experience but requires...

Owning your own home is a beautiful feeling. However, this feeling comes with the responsibility of maintenance. This maintenance does not apply only to appliances, but also the small problems that you tend to overlook in an apartment. When you fail to address these little problems on time in a house, however, it may result in more significant...