March 2016

Author: Zillow 

Moving house, in general, is notorious for being one of the most stressful and demanding experiences in life. Moving to a smaller home presents an even greater set of challenges.

Not only will you have to adapt to a radical change in your lifestyle, but you will also be forced to part with a number of cherished belongings that won’t fit into your new tighter space. However frustrating and upsetting this idea may be, realize that with fewer possessions to weigh you down, your life can be simpler and more enjoyable than ever before.

So, how do you downsize effectively and handle such an overwhelming transition smoothly and without great emotional turmoil? All you need to do is take the right steps to downsizing your home.

Surprise your Easter guest with these festive bites and create the perfect seasonal brunch menu for your Sunday table.

Deviled Eggs- Spice up your traditional deviled eggs recipe with these mouth-watering combinations. Check out three different twists to the standard Easter staple. 

Strawberry Almond Spinach Salad- Add some green onto the table with this leafy and healthy salad. Tossed with a store-bought poppy seed dressing, this filling salad is easy to make and is sure to be a table favorite. 

Savory Quiche- This Ham and Asparagus Quiche is the perfect savory egg custard to add to your Easter table. This could make for a great main dish for your Sunday meal. 

Brunch Flatbread- For a unique dish to add to your Easter brunch,

Your kitchen backsplash works a lot like accessories for an outfit, simply or swanky it can pull together a look completely. The number of choices you have for a backsplash can be daunting, use these important tips below to pick the perfect color and material and be sure to make a splash with your kitchen backsplash! 

Highlight open spaces- There is usually more square footage of the wall space above your stove. Consider a neutral colored backsplash for rest of the kitchen, then bring in fun and funky tile to create a centerpiece that highlight this open space over the stove. 

Match color, mix materials- Choose one main color for your kitchen and the use a few accent colors throughout the room, including with your backsplash. Try mixing

With spring follows beautiful weather, and thus brings endless opportunities to entertain. Take advantage of the season transition and invite your guest in with these brilliant ways to set your spring table. Start by refreshing your table with crisp linens, potted blooms, and a pop of bright colors. Nothing says spring like a table full of gorgeous and colorful flowers!

Hydrangea Table Setting- The beautiful lavender hues of hydrangeas are the perfect spring color to plan your table setting around. Match the tablecloth to the color of the centerpiece and add in crisp white dishes for a clean look like the picture above.

Simple floral centerpieces- The bright flowers of spring can enliven your table and become a perfect centerpiece at the