Can a beautiful fridge featuring amazing functionality play a starting role in family fun and creativity? You bet! Audrey Leavitt knows a lot about choosing the right elements for small spaces. In 2015, she, along with her husband Tyson, launched Charmed Playhouses – a company that designs, builds, and decorates what are perhaps the most imaginative, intriguing, and whimsical tiny houses you’re likely to set eyes on. While most of these are aimed at kids (of all ages) and backyard…
Happy National Ice Cream Month! Did you know that in 1984, Ronald Reagan proclaimed the third Sunday in July as National Ice Cream Day? Here’s another fun fact: According to Guinness World Records, in 2015 Trond L Wøien at Norwegian ice cream manufacturer Hennig-Olsen made the tallest ice cream cone ever recorded. It stood over 10 feet tall! Ice cream is a fun – and yes, necessary – part of summer. Go for dairy, dairy-free, chocolate, vanilla, and tiger stripe. That…
Hi, my name is Blair. For those that don’t know me, sustainability is always top of mind for me. Taking care of our planet so future generations have everything they need to live happy and healthy lives is as important to me as taking care of ourselves so that we have everything we need to keep us happy and healthy now. I’ve been spending a lot of time testing out a few ways that can help me live more sustainably, and…
Sometimes the more space you have, the harder it is to keep things organized. That’s why a compact refrigerator makes sense in certain situations – a small kitchen, a second refrigerator in the basement, a family that spends more time eating out than in. Think of it as an apartment-sized refrigerator with full-size potential. The biggest challenge you might face with a compact fridge is how to fit everything into it. No worries, though. There are four easy DIY home hacks to keep the fridge clean, well-stocked, and ensure maximum air circulation. kitchen…
Looking for small kitchen ideas? Being asked to stay in our homes for the last year has brought one kitchen reality into sharp focus: the refrigerator sure takes up a lot of room. When you need to live and work in the same place – and your family is doing the same – space becomes premium. Solve that problem with a compact retro style refrigerator designed with a smaller footprint – think: fun-sized. retro style Home – whether it’s a condo or a cottage, new build or historic…
