As the fun summer heat starts to depart and the cool beauty of fall arrives, your wardrobe choices will inevitably change. Each season has its own colors and fashions that work best during that time of year, but transitioning between them can be the toughest part. You don’t want to suddenly ditch your summer clothes for fall fashions. Like the seasons slowly transition into each other, you must also slowly adopt your fall wardrobe over time. Here are some great ways to make your summer to fall fashion transition much smoother. Switch Up Your Sandals and Flip-Flops with Sneakers and…
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It isn’t uncommon for some to want to hold on to summer trends for as long as possible despite how much we love the coziness of fall fashions. These realities are especially true for those who recently made purchases and aren’t sure what to do with those items from just a few short weeks ago. The simple answer is to transition them from summer outfits into practical fall outfits. Match Your Favorites One of the best ways to transition your summer wardrobe into the fall season is finding a balance. For example, pick one of your favorite summer pieces that…
Eating seasonally is a great ways to get the best tasting and healthiest foods at peak freshness. Seasonal foods that are grown locally, also cost less money and support farmers in the community. There are plenty of ways to incorporate seasonal ingredients while sticking to a tight budget. Below are four quick and easy ways to incorporate fall ingredients without breaking the bank. Butternut Squash Frittata No matter what season you’re in, a frittata is an incredibly budget-friendly food. Frittatas are quick, filling and super customizable. First, shred butternut squash using the large side of a box grater until you…
Nail trends straight from the fall 2017 runway, are playful, creative and add a little spice to your end-of-year style. These trends are a great way to transition from bright colors to bold, metallic and textured nails. Take your manicures and pedicures to the next level this autumn with these trendy colors and styles. 1. Bold Burgundy Oxblood dominated the runway and the street style scene at the Fall/Winter 2017 fashion shows. This trend easily translates from coats and statement bags to the fingertips. Bold burgundy is a “moody’ update to the traditional red manicure, modern yet sophisticated. Fall wardrobes…
Get ready to jump full force into the fall season. Now is the time for colder weather, family gatherings and pumpkin spice everything. Not sure how to cozy up your home for the season? Check out these ideas to create the perfect fall escape. Decorate the Table One of easiest ways to bring the season indoors is to create beautiful tablescape for your dining room. The table is the center of family gatherings, where everyone convenes to eat, talk, and hang out. It is the perfect spot to put just a little decoration or a lot. Get a fall print…
Every year, the time comes when summer is officially over and so is swimming season. The temperatures are turning cooler and the swimsuits and goggles have been packed away. It’s time to start thinking about closing your pool for the fall and winter. If you’re going through this process for the very first time, rest assured it isn’t complicated. Follow these steps to successfully close your pool before the winter season. Time your closing well If you close your pool too early, you risk an algae and mold problem that you will have to deal with in the spring. You…
October evokes images of ghosts, goblins, trick-or-treaters and of course pumpkins. Pumpkins can be carved, displayed and eaten. But how do you know which pumpkin is good for what? Here are some rules on how to select the perfect pumpkin this fall. Choosing a Pumpkin Pick a pumpkin fresh from the farm. Be sure to take gloves and clippers with you (also take a wagon to cart it to the car). If you are going to buy a pumpkin from a supermarket, avoid ones bruised from shipping. Pick a Firm Pumpkin Look for the firmest pumpkins that you can find.…
Autumn is one of the most crucial times for developing a healthy green lawn that lasts all year round. There are things you can do to ensure your lawn still looks good by winter’s end. Aerate Your Lawn A green lawn is a great hangout spot where children play and pets roll around. After, you may notice the ground might feel hard. That’s because the soil is being compacted, pressed down, by the general activity. Compacted soil is less breathable and water retainable, this makes it difficult for roots to absorb the water and nutrients they need, giving them little…
It’s September, that means; fall fashion is here. The most exciting part of cooler temperatures is finally being able to put on the one article of clothing that can literally tie an outfit together, boots. Boots are dominating the runways this year. Here are some of the hottest boot trends emerging or reemerging this fall. The Sock Boot The sock boot is hitting the runways this year; this trend is backed by various designers and worn by several notable celebrities. This style provides a seamless fit, close to that of a high sock and ends in the toe and heel…
Taking a cue straight from the fall fashion runways, take your fall makeup routine to an entirely new level. Fall 2017 is all about individuality and self-expression and makeup trends are make a statement all their own. Bold new looks and trendy techniques give you all the tools you need to create your own fun new look. This year’s trends marry some of the fall classics, like colorful eyeshadows and dark lips, with some unexpected new trends, like drawn-on lower lashes and two-toned lip colors. A technique called “beet lips” turned heads on the runways this fall, as did color-blocked…