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You should know by now that your home is one of the things that reflect your personality. This is also your sanctuary, the place where you run to, to escape your problems. A beautiful garden is just the place for relaxing and unwinding.

Your furniture is what defines your home, so you should be careful in choosing them. You should also buy quality ones with beautiful designs. So you could get the most out of your hard-earned money.

All in all, my point is, just be careful in spending your money on stuff for your home so you won’t regret it in the near future.

Change is constant. However, not everyone is happy if we talk about changes in music, foods, clothes and other things. At home, the innovation on bath tubs such as the walk in tubs is most welcome for use of my 63 year-old Dad. Four years ago, Dad had heart bypass operation and lately he is complaining on his swollen legs due to the artery that was taken out and was used in the heart bypass. At his age too, Dad has maintenance medicine for hypertension. He is also suffering from athritis.

The walk in tub Whirlpool Massage is a big help for Dad since it calms the mind, increases circulation, eases muscle strain, reduces athritis pain and promotes kidney function. We know Dad is safe while having his bath and enjoying the benefits offered by this latest development in bath tubs. The walk in tub calms the mind not only of Dad but the whole family as well.

My mother is now a retired military officer with the rank of Colonel. During her active years in the service she had the opportunity to study at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. She took the Civil Affairs Staff Officer Course and the Instructor Training Course. During the week ends, the school had organized varied activities for the allied students such as visiting the tourist spots in North Carolina. Of the several places, Mom couldn’t forget Charlotte, for it was in this place that she met her best friend Josephine who is married to a businessman. Recently, Mom received an invitation from her best friend to attend their 25th Wedding Anniversary to be held in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Since we need a set of seats for our living room, I told Mom that if she is already at Charlotte, she ought to visit the famous Boyles Distinctive Furniture. Boyles have several furniture stores, and one of them is in Charlotte. The price of the furniture here according to my research is discounted. The staff is professional and they are capable of nationwide delivery. I do hope Mom could arrange for its delivery in time for my birthday.

My cousin Lalaine got married at the age of 18. Mom showed her disapproval to this, by not attending the wedding ceremony. Prior to the wedding, Mom even advised her brother, the father of Lalaine to possibly postpone the wedding until the would-be couple will be old enough to understand the big responsibility of forming a family. Mom also emphasized that nowadays, “marriage seems to be like a madhouse”, where the young ones are rushing to get married, while the older ones/the married couple would like to get out of marriage through separation or divorce. Nonetheless, the wedding was pushed through. For several months, there was no communication with my Mom and her brother.

Recently, a miracle changed the heart of my Mom. She and my aunts received one of a kind baby shower invitations from Lalaine announcing she is about to give birth to a healthy baby boy. Truly, this news regarding the birth of an additional member in the family is something to celebrate. This occasion had been the turning point to break the silence between brother and sister and to renew the family bonding.

My parents are not getting any younger. They are both retirees in the government. Now, they have more time to attend activities designed for the couples, such as live-in seminars. In the recent seminar they had, participating couples had to sleep on a cushion lying flat on the floor.

The following morning, Dad and Mom could hardly get up, till they were assisted by younger couples. We all know that as people get older, like my parents, they need platform beds with the mattress made from the most advanced memory foam. It is not advisable for them to sleep on the floor, to avoid bone injury. On their in-coming 30th wedding anniversary, my parents deserve the more satisfying gift, the platform beds.

My family loves animals - dogs, to be exact. We have five dogs at home right now and they’re ADORABLE! I always make sure to pat them when I come home since they bark like crazy at visitors they don’t recognize.

We love our dogs so much that we treat them as part of the family. When they were puppies we treated them like human babies. We carried them and played with them a lot. We buy a lot of pet supplies for them to make sure they stay happy. We never forget the saying that a dog is man’s best friend. Don’t treat your dogs as if they’re slaves or guards that scare burglars off. They have feelings, too! So take care of your dogs like how you would take care of your loved ones.

There are a lot of materials available to be used as floor coverings in buildings. Examples of these materials are the carpet, laminate, area rugs, resilient flooring, wood flooring, ceramic tile, stone, terrazzo, and the seamless chemical flooring. (Thanks, Wikipedia!)

What intrigues me the most is the tile. It’s stereotypically used on comfort rooms or washrooms, but nowadays, you see it everywhere! We even use it as our floor covering here in our house. There are even varieties which include the quarry, porcelain, terra cotta and others. You wouldn’t have to worry about looking at a boring floor since it’s available in a lot of designs.

I thought it was boring and all since I used to think stereotypically of it, I thought it would only look good on washrooms. Turns out, I was wrong! Who would have thought that tiles would also look good on living rooms and bedrooms?

A person needs privacy in the bedroom and extra privacy when in the comfort room and the bathroom. Even a sick or aged person wants to use the toilet and cleans himself/herself alone. Thus, we have to respect their privacy by allowing them to do these by themselves with caution.

To prevent accident to happen in the bathroom involving weak members of the family, it is a must for every home to have a shower stool. The shower stool should be triangular in shape that fits compactly into the shower stall corner or tub. It should also have slip resistant rubber tips for added safety. Let us be reminded of the adage, “Prevention is better than cure.”

If you still don’t know what the world’s greatest asset is.. it is none other than your home!

Your home is where you experienced your first education and it is where you get to spend quality time with your family. It has been the best comfort zone to you for ages and it will still continue serving your every need.. if you take care of it the way it took care of you!

Since your home is the world’s greatest asset, you should consider doing everything to preserve it. You cannot avoid disasters like fire, earthquakes and every other natural calamity. Thus I recommend that you get a home owner insurance. If you are a responsible home owner, you would get one. As the old saying goes, “Knowledge is your best defense as a consumer.” So be aware of the possible disasters that can happen to your home and get one today!

I went to the mall today! Actually, I never really intended to go there since I have a lot of stuff to do on my own. I still haven’t done my reports and I only have a few days left to finish it. Add that to my usual but very tiresome household chores.

Anyway, I went to all the fancy outdoor furniture shops I can find within the mall to shop for our new outdoor furniture. The good old backyard seats we have are already rotting and it would be very risky for us if we continue on using it. After I window shopped, I now have an idea on what outdoor furniture to select, since I already found out what fits our design scheme and on which shops have the nicest designs at the lowest cost. It was really great, I’m thinking I might window shop again tomorrow..