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Alternative & Eco-Living

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Winter comes to Southern California, too. Yes, the temperature has dropped into the 50’s and 60’s (which might seem tepid for the rest of the nation, but chilly for us) and the days are short and gloomy. Though winter keeps many of us inside more than we’d like this time of year, there are still plenty of indoor projects that can be accomplished

I don’t go overboard decorating for the holidays. I keep it simple – uncolored twinkle lights, holiday-scented candles, holiday cards hung up around the house – but Pinterest has me a little bit more interested in decorating this year. Without spending a bundle, check out some of the ideas I found browsing the boards:

The floor is my other sofa. I lie down and stretch out my back, do a couple of crunches, or sit criss-crossed and focus in on a conversation. These are some reasons why I still like carpet yet like to mix it up with hardwood and tile for flooring choices.

Tiny patios often aren’t utilized to their fullest extent because people brush them off as “too small” to work with. Instead, many are just used as storage space or collect cob webs from non-usage. But that need not be the case; with a little creativity, small spaces can be transformed into a quiet escape.