We hope everyone has a safe and happy Halloween!
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Prepare for the Holiday Season
Posted by Larimer Associates on 10:55 AM
Starting now there will be many occasions that gift wrapping will
occur. Kids birthday parties to Christmas there is always something to
wrap a present for. Here are some great tips on creating an easy
present wrapping station in your house. This will prepare you for the
whole year, including the hectic holiday season.
Yeah, we went there. Consider this the first salvo of the holiday
season, for we are here to talk about organizing gift wrapping supplies.
Of course, there are many occasions that could arise between now and
the end of the year which would necessitate wrapping a gift, so if it
makes it any easier...
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Decorating on a Budget
Posted by Larimer Associates on 9:54 AM
Are you having a Halloween Party for your friends this
year? If you do not have a lot of money to decorate, you can still have a
spooky apartment for the party. Here are six cheap do it yourself
Halloween decorating ideas.
This Halloween,
get creative and use supplies found in your home for green-friendly Halloween
decor.
Planning ahead for Halloween will
allow you to budget, as well as reduce the environmental impact of the
festivities. Rather than purchasing every Halloween décor piece from the store,
consider making your own by reusing supplies found right in your home. To go
green this Halloween, read on for our suggestions...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Monday was National Pierogie Day
Posted by Larimer Associates on 9:52 AM
Cheese, Bacon, and Potato are just some of the types of pierogies you
can have. Monday was national pierogie day. They are Polish version of
the a tortellini. Make sure to check out this great how to pierogie
recipe.
Whether you spell it pierogi, piroghi or pierogie, authentic homemade pierogies are a delicious treat and a Pittsburgh tradition.
Here in Pittsburgh we eat more than 11 times the pierogies of any other
city in the nation, according to a recent survey, with pierogi fillings
ranging from standard potato and cheese to sweet prune. A popular
Pittsburgh business, Pierogies...
Thursday, October 4, 2012
Apartment Tips to Steal
Posted by Larimer Associates on 5:48 AM
Make the most of your apartment, big or small, with these great tips from Joanna Smith at Better Homes and Gardens. We've pulled the top three here, but check out the full post here.
It's
tough to maintain openness in a crowded apartment room, but choosing
armless furniture helps create an airy, unfettered look, giving the
illusion of more space.
"Floating" furniture makes for a great floor plan, but it leaves a wide expanse of boring sofa-back in the open.
One
thing apartments often have going for them is open wall space. Rework a
pair of sturdy bookshelves into an attractive storage wall…Cover them
with curtains that...
