DIY Home Hacks To Improve The Value Of Your House

Bella Breakdown Home improvement projects can be a lot of work but can literally pay off by improving your property value. These easy DIY home projects can improve the value of your home and make the most of your space. Soft Window Furnishings Heavy curtains can make a room with smaller windows feel claustrophobic and smaller, heavy curtains are made for large windows with high ceilings. Contemporary window furnishings such as Roman and Venetian blinds take up less space for a modern upgrade for any room. Pressure Wash The Patio The patio can get dirty with weather debris and...

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Simple Spiced Apple Pie Punch For Cold Weather Festivities

Bella Breakdown Spiced Apple Pie Punch Tis the season for apple cider and an easy cocktail recipe for hosting family and friends. This simple recipe for Spiced Apple Pie Punch is perfect for keeping warm during the cold weather. Print Recipe Prep Time 20 minutes minsCook Time 1 hour hr 40 minutes minsTotal Time 2 hours hrs Course DrinksCuisine American Servings 8 DrinksCalories 1360 kcal EquipmentLarge SaucepanStrainer or Cheese ClothPitcher Ingredients  1 large Apple (recommended - Macintosh, Red Delicious, or Fuji)1/2 gallon Apple Cider (1 bottle)8 raw Cinnamon Sticks2 cups Orange Juice20 whole Cloves (optional, use cloves less for less intense flavor) Instructions Pour orange juice, cider, cinnamon sticks, and cloves into...

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Bring The Spa To Your Home With These Beauty Subscription Box

Bella Breakdown Every gal loves a good spa day but it can be costly with limited appointment times. One solution is bringing the spa to your home with a convenient beauty subscription that is delivered to your door. The best way to relax at home is having a warm soak in the tub for a full-body treatment with bath bombs that will have you glowing with moisturized skin. The eco-friendly beauty brand Lush offers a ReFresh Subscription Service that is applicable for all products that you get to choose. Our egg-ceptional Easter collection is here and better than ever!...

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Celebrate The Holidays Safely With These Protective Party Tips

Bella Breakdown The holidays are right around the corner everyone is excited about getting together with your loved ones but the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has changed the way we host social gatherings. We provide a guide on healthy hosting practices for parties to spread the holiday cheer safely. Invitations Every party starts with the invitation and gives you the chance to let your guests know about the recommended health guidelines including what will be requesting or providing guests such as personal protective equipment and hand sanitizer. This can also give you the chance to request guests to get tested...

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IKEA Supports Bee Population With DIY Bee Home Kit

Bella Breakdown The flat-pack furniture company IKEA is offering a DIY kit to create a Bee Home to help support the bee population from one of its innovation hubs, Space10. The Bee Home is designed to create a safe space in several sizes and styles for bees to support the population numbers for bees. Users can choose the ideal style, size, and desired place for the DIY Bee Home online, then share those designs with a makerspace to build their dream bee home. Bees are threatened by low population numbers that can lead to extinction and conservation efforts are...

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Bring Out Your Inner Mother Nature With These Garden Tips

Bella Breakdown Make the most out of your home by creating a wonderful, welcoming garden for a relaxing outdoor space. We suggest a couple of gardening projects that can instantly upgrade any outdoor space that will make you want to spend more time outside. Fragrant Scent Garden Bringing a fragrant boost to your outdoor space with flowers and plants with strong scents to enjoy everywhere. Some plants that provide unique scents include lemongrass, citronella, lavender, and honeysuckle. Butterfly Water Feeder   One of the easiest ways to achieve having a butterfly garden is to create a butterfly water feeder...

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Celebrate National Crayon Day With These Fun DIY Crayon Craft Projects

Bella Breakdown Today is a day worth celebrating one of the most beloved pieces of childhood craft projects, colored crayons. In celebration of National Crayon Day, here are a couple of craft projects using crayons for fun colorful creations. If you have a bunch of broken or worn down crayons, you can melt down the pieces and create a new crayon. The best part is that you can choose what shape and color crayons you want to create, a fun option is to get a lego brick mold so you can use them for drawing and building. There are...

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Get In Touch With You Creativity With This Crafting Subscription Service

Bella Breakdown There are many ways to get in touch with your creative side and one female-powered startup is giving you the chance to explore new crafts and DIY projects. The Crafter’s Box is a subscription service that delivers craft supplies including a digital workshop hosted by an experienced artist. The Crafter’s Box offers a unique crafting activity monthly and also has its own marketplace so if you like any of the crafting materials that you got in your subscription you can buy them through their marketplace. The kit includes all the materials you’ll need for your project including...

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