Author: moderndayhome

  • Easy Spring Salads Anyone Will Enjoy

    Easy Spring Salads Anyone Will Enjoy

    Spring is the time for fresh, baby, vegetables, greens, and other tender produce. Our palettes change with the seasons, and where winter is full of warm, comfort foods—spring is time for light and tender salads. Learn all about our easy spring salads anyone will enjoy and both your taste buds and your tummy will thank…

  • Table Setting Tips and Tricks

    Table Setting Tips and Tricks

    The art of table setting is one that is lost on many modern day hosts. Now a days, guests are lucky to get plates made of anything besides paper much less custom place cards. If you would like to reawaken the beauty of table setting and finally find out which fork goes where and for…

  • How to Choose the Right House Paint Color

    How to Choose the Right House Paint Color

    No matter where you live, Mother Nature’s punishing effects on your house become very evident over the years. Seasonal temperature and weather changes can result in mold and mildew formation, cause paint to peel, form cracks, or damage the house in a number of other ways. We all want our homes to stay protected and…

  • Best Carpet Steam Cleaning Machines

    Best Carpet Steam Cleaning Machines

    It’s a guarantee of carpets: no matter how hard you try, you’ll need to steam clean them eventually to lift stains and allergens from the fibers. For a successful cleaning, choose a top steam cleaning machine. Here are our picks: Best for Seriously Soiled Carpets: Hoover Deep Cleaning Steam Vacuum with Clean Surge ($179.99) This…

  • How to Make Perfect Strawberry Mojitos Every Time

    How to Make Perfect Strawberry Mojitos Every Time

    Mojitos are a Cuban treasure of a cocktail. The mint manages to cool us down no matter what the outdoor heat, while the rum relaxes our senses, lime brightens the flavor, and sugar sweetens the deal. Put a twist on the classic mojito by adding a few strawberries to transcend the cocktail from refreshing to revitalizing.…

  • Affordable Bathroom Update Ideas

    Affordable Bathroom Update Ideas

    So you are finally ready to update your old, musty, tired-looking bathroom. You want to upgrade and elevate it to a clean, relaxing, and efficiently functioning space. So you head out to your local home improvement store to look for design ideas and new fixtures. You are happy to pick what you like, but the…

  • Alternative Kitchen Floor Ideas

    Alternative Kitchen Floor Ideas

    Do you spend a lot of time in the kitchen? Or maybe you’re just looking for a new design to introduce into your cooking space? Traditional kitchen floor tiles can get boring quickly, and sometimes are not always practical. Stepping out of the ordinary may be of great benefit. In fact, it could have a…

  • Top 10 Small Space Garden Plants

    Top 10 Small Space Garden Plants

    Not everyone has ample room for a garden.  Some live in the “concrete jungle” with little or no green space and others in a more rural setting may either have limited green space also or an existing landscape design that does not allow more room for something new.  So we have 10 great ideas for…

  • 5 Affordable Centerpieces for your Small Budget

    5 Affordable Centerpieces for your Small Budget

    Centerpieces bring something special to any table setting. Whether you are having a formal romantic dinner or casual family barbeque, a centerpiece will bring your event to a heightened level of memorable noteworthiness and style. Yet centerpieces are traditionally an expensive item. Well, we think it’s time for some new traditions with our 5 affordable…

  • How to Clean Granite Counter Tops Like a Pro

    How to Clean Granite Counter Tops Like a Pro

    Get a clean so deep you’ll wonder if a pro did it.