As you prepare for the whirlwind of holiday gatherings, be sure to put purchasing hostess gifts on your itinerary. Hostess gifts are a simple thank you for hospitality. As such, they should be something he or she would use while entertaining. They don’t need to be expensive, but they should be thoughtful. If you aren’t sure what to give, we have some helpful hints ...
Decorate Your Tree Like a Pro
Christmas trees are the centerpiece of our holiday decorations. We want them to be as gorgeous as the professionally decorated trees we see in magazines. Good news. You can decorate like a pro just by following these tips: Select Your Tree Professional decorators prefer high-quality artificial trees. They are easier to work with, don’t require water and many come ...
Create a Festive Outdoor Display
‘Tis the season peace, goodwill and competitive holiday displays! All kidding aside, festive front yard decorations are a great way to welcome guests and spread some holiday cheer. If you’re new to holiday yard décor, we’ve got some tips. If you need inspiration, visit Sierra Vista Dec. 4-13 when our residents will compete to see whose holiday décor reigns sup ...
Small Space? Paint
Contrary to popular belief, white isn’t the only paint color you can use to make a small space feel bigger. While white does reflect light, it can also make your small space feel boxy and boring. The solution is to choose shades that work well with natural light, cause walls and ceilings to recede and establish the mood you’re going for. For inspiration visit our ...
Questions to Ask When Choosing a Daycare Center
Deciding who will be responsible for your children while you are at work is one of the biggest decisions you will make. Sierra Vista is located near several excellent daycare centers. Which one you choose depends on your family’s needs, parenting philosophy and budget. To find the one that is right for your family, you will need to ask a lot of questions. What shoul ...
