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No one really wants to clean those hard-to-reach, hidden areas in and around their appliances, but it really pays off in the long run! After 30+ years of working with home appliances, I’ve diagnosed countless appliance problems that could have been avoided with just a little routine maintenance. Whether you’re a whiz with a mop, a wood-polishing fanatic, or one of... CONTINUE READING 3

Single for V-Day? This isn't one of those mushy-gushy posts about guys or finding love. In this post, the ladies from KC You There are celebratin' singledom with a good ol' dose of DIYness. Use any or all of these tips to throw a fab girls-only gathering, on a budget! DIY Invites Who doesn’t love a handwritten note...especially when it involves a... CONTINUE READING 7

With V-Day right around the corner, now is definitely the time to whip your pad into the ultimate romantic haven that'll make even Cupid do a double take. Here are some quick and easy tips to get you started! Champagne Flute: Bubbly is a V-Day staple no matter if you're cheersing your s.o. or being single! Clink it with Lolita Glasses I Love... CONTINUE READING 6

So you’ve decided to host the annual Super Bowl party at your house this year—yay! You're super-excited...but then you start calculating how much you'll need for party supplies, food and decor. Before you drop the ball (and major dough!) on this one, it’s actually just as easy to satisfy all of your guests’ needs but still keep money in your pocket and... CONTINUE READING 3

Who says Valentine's Day has to be all about "the boy"? Not me! Women impact our everyday lives and Valentine's Day is great way to show them some love. Here are a few gifts for the those fab females that literally made you (ummm…hi, Mom!) and those other ladies in your life that make the world go round! For Mom: Did Mom always... CONTINUE READING 10

It's Super Bowl Sunday and the men are in charge of one thing: beer. But you'd rather sip ice water than wash down all that delish food with a gulp of their boyish brews! If your taste buds aren't too keen for anything that comes in a keg, try a few of these female-friendly beverages that correspond with the Pats... CONTINUE READING 10

Reeeeematch! The New York Giants are set to meet the Pats at the Super Bowl for the second time in less than five years, and the action between these Northeast teams is sure to be exciting! Even if you can’t tell the difference between a tight end and a safety, you can still make your Super Bowl bash a win... CONTINUE READING 5

Football fan or not, Super Bowl Sunday is when you can splurge on finger foods and gooey dips that are usually off limits. Whoever you’re rooting for (or if you’re just watching for the commercials and to see what Madonna will do), these recipes will help you create a menu that any type of guest, even the... CONTINUE READING 4

While it’s not the coldest winter we’re having this year, chili is still a top comfort food when the weather outside gets even a little yucky. Another reason to enjoy a piping-hot bowl of this protein-filled stuff? The Super Bowl is this coming Sunday, and it’s a fan (and foodie!) favorite. Check out five fun twists on the usual beans... CONTINUE READING 2

Buying gifts for guys is always so hard and the challenge only gets steeper once V-Day rolls around. What can you get him that he'll actually like (FYI: he didn't like the smooch-print boxers you bought last year!)? Our gift list runs the gamut from cufflinks made of old stadium pieces to a pretty nifty travel kit. -Cait Rohan For the Guy... CONTINUE READING 23