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Front Entryway Checklist
Clean windows and sills. Polish hardware, door lock and address numbers, or replace them. Wipe down walls, trim and light fixtures to remove dust and cobwebs. Paint or stain the front door, including trim. Sand or repaint handrail. Pressure-wash hard … Continue reading
Patchy Drywall Work
“One thing that I like to do is take a flashlight and hold it flat against the walls and ceilings,” Zirlott says. “When this is done, you can sometimes spot drywall patches and repairs.” These repairs and patches might indicate … Continue reading
Mini-Meditation and Pick a Project
Take some time to recenter yourself with a meditation break. This will allow you to fully absorb what’s around you. First, you’ll want to set aside some time — at least 10 minutes and up to an hour — to … Continue reading
More than an Afterhought
Walk through your home and – not with a mindset of nagging criticisms, but with love, care, and affection you’d give to a friend over coffee who sharing the ways they’d like to, say, drink more water, date better guys, … Continue reading
Create a Foyer
Create a foyer. Even if your studio doesn’t have a dedicated entry area, it’s important to create one, Claire says, because it gives you a moment to pause and take a breath before entering your home. “If you don’t have this, … Continue reading
