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How to Be Good Guests (With Kids!)

As many traveling parents know, one of the easiest ways to save money on travel is to cut the costs of room and board. With hotel rooms running at $150 or more per night, and family meals for three or four people equaling nearly that much, many single parents seek […]

Exteriors

The Modern Day Use of Bollards

Throughout the years, bollards have been used to protect property from unauthorised access that could potentially cause damage. The use of bollards goes as far back as the 18th century, where bollards in the shape of wooden posts were used to regulate traffic. Many paintings of historic buildings include images […]

Travel and living

Madrid Travel Guide

As one of Europe's finest cities, the Spanish capital, Madrid, is the perfect destination if you're searching for a place rich in culture and bohemian excitement. With a remarkable array of attractions and landmarks to visit, it's no wonder millions of holiday makers visited the capital last year. With a […]

Interiors

Trendy Tips for Sealing Hand Painted Furniture

Painted furniture often requires a proper sealant for protecting it against the elemental forces of nature. Your desk drawers, table legs and armrests deserve good topcoat of quality finish for making the rich colors look bright and long lasting. A premium finish helps to protect your furniture from scratching and […]

Family

Surprising Myths about Adoption

There are many myths about both the fostering and adoption process that preclude families from getting involved. With more than 400,000 children in the foster care system, it's important to debunk these myths so that more people are ready to open their hearts and homes to children desperately seeking a […]