http://homesweethomeblog.com Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:10:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en BRRR it's Colorado Cold outside, but not inside thanks to the government! The Obama Administration is dolling out $3.2 billion for energy efficiency and energy conservation projects in states and cities across the U.S., moving that portion of the economic stimulus money a bit closer to your home. The Energy Efficiency and ... http://homesweethomeblog.com/?p=115 There are a lot of concerns about toxins these days. One of which is the vapors left behind after you spruce up that back room with a fresh coat of paint.  I am not an expert here, but of course less toxic is best, but they are very pricey! Check ... http://homesweethomeblog.com/?p=113 One thing I learned from all my years of fixer uppers, is that before & after pics are a must have. Often times I did a project & had nothing to show how much work was really done because I didn't take the time to snap  quick before shot. I love ... http://homesweethomeblog.com/?p=109 From creative carvings to ghoulish trees people all across the country start decking their yards this time of year for Halloween . Whether you prefer just a pumkin perfectly placed on your step or a goblin in your grass to scare all who pass  you can appreciate this time of year. ... http://homesweethomeblog.com/?p=104 I swear I stepped away for a few seconds today,when I returned my two year old had used a permanent marker on several surfaces in my front room, & down the hall! Of course his little art project stretched the span of several different types of surfaces, all requiring a ... http://homesweethomeblog.com/?p=100 Ever wondered past an amazing yard & thought -"I want that" well I have! And for the past few years my husband & I have been trying to achieve our perfect yard a little at a time.  We have done a bit here & a little bit there, we have made ... http://homesweethomeblog.com/?p=97 The crisp can be found peaking through the warm air this morning. Ever so slightly fall is sneaking in, meshing the end of summer & the beginning of autumn. Soon it will be gooles & ghost! Pumpkins & Mums all around. So when is the official time to bring out the ... http://homesweethomeblog.com/?p=90 I am a big fan of these vinyl words & phraseshttp://www.wallwords.com/index.asp kind of started the movement, but now you can find them in most craft sections at any retail store. You can also customize a pic or phrase at your local print shop. No matter where you purchased them they are great. ... http://homesweethomeblog.com/?p=85 It is no secret that a happy home is an organized home! My organized home has lots of boxes to help me keep it that way.  One place I love to look for these is http://www.containerstore.com/ if they don'thave it to help you get organized than you might be beyond  help ... http://homesweethomeblog.com/?p=80 ENTER TODAY! HGTV SOFTWARE SWEEPSTAKES Enter for your chance to win $10,000 to transform your living space. And discover HGTV home design software. Sweepstakes ends August 31, 2009 at 5:00 pm EST. Enter now... GOOD LUCK! http://homesweethomeblog.com/?p=68