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How to Improve Your Home for an Elderly Relative

written by Lauren

Do you feel your home isn’t as safe as it could be? Or are you hosting an elderly relative and looking to make positive changes to your home? Either way, this guide can help you to understand the changes you can make, as well as give you some guidance on what you can do to make it safer overall. Take Note of Your Floor Start by assessing your current flooring and identifying areas for improvement to enhance safety for your older relatives. For example, if a loved one is experiencing balance issues, replacing certain flooring may be necessary. Switching out hazardous flooring, like Continue reading...

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Making Room for Baby Without Losing Your Mind

written by Lauren

baby feet in the hands of a parent making a heart sign

Congratulations on your new baby! For this blog post, Mom Home Guide has highlighted some product selections that we recommend. Enjoy! Preparing for a new baby is exciting, but it also comes with a lot of decisions. Things like where the baby will sleep, what do you actually need? How are you going to prepare your home for their arrival? The key is to focus on space, simplicity and keeping your routines as normal as possible. Whether you live in a one-bedroom apartment or a house with a dedicated nursery, there are easy ways to make the most of what you already have. Here’s how to Continue reading...

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Do You Know How to Store Everything Safely?

written by Lauren

bookcase with paper file boxes

In this post, we've selected our picks some of the best storage accessories you can choose for your home—check out our choices! Trying to keep our homes clean and tidy can feel like a full-time job. However, it can be more than just hard to fit in and stay on top of it, so that your home looks the part. You may find that you also need to know the best ways to store everything too. In this blog post, we’re going to explore some of the ways you should look to store some of the most popular items around the home. Paperwork One of the biggest things that we often need to store is Continue reading...

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How to Make a Staircase Gallery Wall – Part One

written by Lauren

A staircase gallery wall layout

A few years ago, I created a gallery wall of family photos along the wall that runs next to our home's staircase to our second story. Our home's stairwell is a great place for a gallery wall since it's the first thing you see upon entering our home. I started the gallery wall when my kids were little, and I've added to it bit by bit—which resulted in a layout that was a bit chaotic. I recently got a very cool Cigman CM-S02 level—which is an awesome tool for all sorts of DIY projects—so I decided to finally make the layout of the gallery wall more orderly. Plus, now that my kids are older and Continue reading...

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How to Make Family Photo Projects Easier with Smart Tech in 2025

written by Lauren

Organizing family photos used to be a chore, but that’s no longer the case. With today’s smart tools, managing those precious memories can be a comprehensively creative and genuinely enjoyable process. Which makes me happy because with so many milestones happening recently—like my twins' college graduations—it's really important to me to save our memories. Smart tech can make it easy to bring your vision to life without frustration. With numerous sharing options, everyone can stay connected through your cherished snapshots. Here’s a closer look at what’s possible when you have the right Continue reading...

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How Busy Moms Can Maintain a Beautiful Yard with Minimal Effort

written by Lauren

The demands of work, children and housework don't always allow much time for maintaining a backyard. But a stunning yard needn't be a luxury. Creating an inviting, beautiful garden that won’t take away valuable time out of the day is possible with careful planning. Follow these tips to create a lovely yard with little effort. Plant Hardy, Low-Maintenance Plants The first step in creating a low-effort yard is making smart choices for plants. Be sure to select species that can grow without constant attention and focus on native plants suitable for your climate and soil conditions. Because Continue reading...

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8 Ways to Keep Your Home Sparkling Clean All Year Round

written by Lauren

how to keep your home clean and tidy year-round.

The challenge of keeping your home clean often seems like a never-ending job. From the moment you’ve cleaned it, it starts getting dirty again—whether it’s someone taking a shower or putting toast in the toaster and leaving crumbs everywhere. While your home can never be sparkling clean all of the time, you can change your cleaning habits to keep it looking clean and tidy all year round whether you need house cleaning in Pewaukee, WI, or in Princeton, NJ. With that being said, here are eight ways to always keep your home always sparkling. Keep to a Cleaning Schedule A cleaning Continue reading...

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8 Tips for Designing a Functional and Stylish Family Home

written by Lauren

clean and functional living room with a gold Post-Modern-style chair

Building a beautiful yet functional family home can be challenging but fulfilling. Your home should be an excellent, welcoming one despite the stress of daily family life. Through wise design choices and adequate planning, you may develop a place that mirrors your own family's daily needs. Here are eight expert-suggested ideas for creating a practical yet elegant family house for daily life and long-term contentment. Give Top Priority to an Open-Concept Floor Plan Better parenting supervision, social bonding promotion, and more natural lighting admittance are all advantages of an Continue reading...

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Silent Winters: How Cold Weather Affects More Than Just Your Skin

written by Lauren

Follow these tips to protect your electronic gadgets in winter.

Winter has this weird magic about it, right? The quiet hush after a snowfall, the way everything slows down just a little, and the permission it gives us to retreat indoors with something warm, like a freshly brewed espresso. But while we’re layering scarves and slathering on lip balm, there’s a whole list of other things quietly taking a hit behind the scenes. With these tips, you can make sure you're protected once the season rolls around again. Nope, we’re not just talking about dry skin or cracked heels. Think smaller. Think more subtle. Think devices—like the ones in or around your Continue reading...

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Our Guide to Looking after Your Hearing

written by Lauren

Take these preventative steps to protect your hearing

Looking after your hearing is very important, although a lot of people overlook it. Having good hearing can benefit you in various ways, and it’s well known that good hearing can help your mental health—there is nothing worse than not being able to hear and having to keep asking someone to repeat themselves.  With hearing being so important, it’s vital that you look after it. That’s why a few changes to your daily routine can make a big difference and promote good hearing health. Things like not listening to music too loudly, using hearing protection, getting regular hearing checks and Continue reading...

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