How To Make Cats Feel Comfortable In New Home

How To Make Cats Feel Comfortable In New Home – This article was co-authored by Tabitha Kucera. Tabitha Kucera is a Registered Veterinary Technician & Cat and Dog Behavior Consultant and Owner of Chirrups and Chatter Cat and Dog Behavior Consulting and Training in Cleveland, Ohio. Tabitha has over ten years of experience working in animal veterinary hospitals, farm sanctuaries, and cat and dog rescues. Tabitha has helped develop training and behavior programs for various hospitals and veterinary shelters and works as a consultant for many shelters and private veterinary practices. Her teaching credentials include lecturing at regional and national levels and at multiple veterinary technology programs. She is a Free Man certified speaker, a Certified Fear Free Practice Consultant, a behavior consultant for Cat Pawsitive Pro, and the host of the podcast, Tails from a Vet Tech. She is currently on the board of the Pet Professional Association’s Cat … Read the rest

Securing Your Home: Tips For Safety

Securing Your Home: Tips For Safety – Vacations are the best way to break the monotony of the daily routine. It not only refreshes and rejuvenates your body and mind but also brings a positive outlook. This time off is important for us to relax. However, whether you’re on a weekend getaway or planning a long trip, you should always make sure that your home and other belongings are safe and secure. According to reports, India has seen a sharp rise in the number of thefts in the last ten years.

Here are some safety tips to make sure your happy place is safe and protected while you’re away.

Securing Your Home: Tips For Safety

One of the most important safety tips before you go on vacation is to properly lock your doors, windows, and garage. These stand as your first line of defense against thieves. If they are properly … Read the rest

Planning Playrooms For Kids

Planning Playrooms For Kids – Hi friends, I’m so glad you stopped by Postbox Designs! I’m a Mom of 3, a Graphic Designer, and I eat Oreos for lunch. 🙂 And if you’ve been hanging around here long enough, you know I’m a HUGE talker

And that’s especially true when I work at a children’s place. We recently launched Postbox Designs for KIDS – a custom Interior E-Designer just for kids! So when this mother of three came to me, she was looking for a centerpiece that would also reflect her love of all things Mid Century Modern. So what does Mid Century Modern design look like? Let me show you around these fun, fun, and fun playrooms for this family of 5!

Planning Playrooms For Kids

This Makeroom game is needed to combine many great activities in one space. In this 13′-x18′ space we fit in:

Playroom Storage For

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Installing Energy-efficient Doors

Installing Energy-efficient Doors – Efficient windows are an important consideration for new and existing homes. Heat gain and heat loss through windows is responsible for 25%–30% of residential heating and cooling use.

When choosing windows for new construction or replacing existing windows, it’s important to choose the most efficient windows you can afford that work best for your climate.

Installing Energy-efficient Doors

If your existing windows are in good condition, taking steps to reduce window loss can make your home more comfortable and save you money on debt.

Sliding Patio Doors, Installation

You have two broad options if you hope to reduce the amount lost through your windows and improve the comfort of your home:

If your windows are in good condition, taking steps to improve their efficiency can be a cost-effective option to increase the comfort of your home and save money on costs. There are several things you … Read the rest

Updating Bathroom Fixtures

Updating Bathroom Fixtures – We moved into our house just shy of two years ago (at the time, I was 36 weeks pregnant with Little Brother). The house is great, but the original owner bought it for the purpose of renting it out. So, you can imagine the quality of everything—basically, a low-end builder’s grade. Our master bathroom is a great example:

Lots of cheap brass/gold fixtures. The process of renovating the house and replacing all the fixtures is slow. Last summer, we at least got some paint and decor in the bathroom (see the reveal here). We loved the results!!

Updating Bathroom Fixtures

However, we didn’t have enough money to renovate the rest of the bathroom—namely, the fixtures. Therefore, all builder’s grade and brass/gold materials remain. Our little bathtub corner looks great, but our entire vanity area…not so much.

Update On Our Bathroom + Some Beauty Items I Love

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Cozy Cornerstones: Building Comfort Into Your Home

Cozy Cornerstones: Building Comfort Into Your Home – Choosing the amount and type of insulation are two important decisions that affect a home’s comfort and energy efficiency. It is the most important step to follow the principles of construction science.

Not long ago, builders insulated homes almost entirely by root. The job usually meant rolling out rolls of fiberglass batting and stuffing them into wall and ceiling cavities.

Cozy Cornerstones: Building Comfort Into Your Home

Fiberglass batts are still the most widely used type of insulation in the United States.Inexpensive and available almost anywhere, fiberglass batts are easy to install. This insulation is only effective when installers are concerned about the details (keeping the batt consistent and unobstructed). And, unfortunately, most of the time they are not.

Opulence Defined: Key Features And Elements That Elevate Luxury House Designs

Spray-in foam shaves very well R-valves; up to 6.5 per inch, and … Read the rest

How To Make A Stray Cat Comfortable In Your Home

How To Make A Stray Cat Comfortable In Your Home – Your dear friends are lovely. You love them. We love them. A big question is, “What kind of bedding should I put in my cat’s shelter?” Whether you are providing bedding for your cat or several wild cats, this question is an important one to answer. We will try our best to answer this question in this article. Let’s start by asking, “What is the best straw for a cat shelter?”

The best material for a pet or cat shelter is straw. Due to the intrinsic properties of straw, it acts as an excellent absorbent, insulator, energy absorber, and comforter for pet cats or feral cats.

How To Make A Stray Cat Comfortable In Your Home

In fact, the porous property of the plant allows warm air to penetrate and be saved more efficiently, maintaining a warm cat’s shelter.… Read the rest

Home Security: Ensuring Peace Of Mind

Home Security: Ensuring Peace Of Mind – Safety and Security: Peace of Mind: Ensuring Safety in Group Home Care 1. Understanding the Importance of Safety in Group Home Care

Understanding the importance of safety in group home care is critical to ensuring the well-being and peace of mind of residents and their families. Group homes provide a supportive living environment for individuals who need assistance with daily activities due to physical or cognitive disabilities, mental health conditions, or aging-related issues. In such settings, safety is paramount as it directly affects the quality of life and overall satisfaction of residents.

Home Security: Ensuring Peace Of Mind

From the resident’s perspective, safety is essential to maintain their independence and dignity. Feeling safe in their living environment allows them to engage in daily activities without fear or anxiety. For example, residents with well-lit hallways and common areas can safely navigate through the facility, … Read the rest

Relaxation 101: Creating A Comfortable Home

Relaxation 101: Creating A Comfortable Home – Everyone deserves to have a relaxing hobby in life. You know, those feel-good activities that light up or make you feel cozy and happy. Whether it’s reading, cycling, walking the dog or experimenting with arts and crafts, there are relaxing hobbies out there for everyone.

It’s time to explore all relaxing hobbies – what they are, why they’re so valuable, what to look for, and some of my favorite ideas to inspire you.

Relaxation 101: Creating A Comfortable Home

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Quiet Luxury Interior Designs For A Sophisticated Outlook

A hobby is something you do regularly for fun, outside of what you … Read the rest

The Comfortable Home: A Guide

The Comfortable Home: A Guide – You are here: Home / Home Living / Interiors / Creating Your Dream Oasis: A Guide to Creating a Cozy Home You’ll Love

Welcome to the journey towards creating your ideal retreat in your own home! Your home shouldn’t just be seen as a physical space – it should serve as a haven where you go to find solace, rejuvenate your spirit and experience joy as part of your daily life and routine.

The Comfortable Home: A Guide

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A Guide To Creating Capsule Bedding

In this blog post, we’ll examine how you can complete the process of transforming your home or apartment into an extremely inviting and relaxing living environment … Read the rest