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Didn't get all your Christmas shopping done on or before Black Friday? Preferred Living's here to help! Visit the Preferred Living Facebook page every day before Christmas for gift ideas that will please someone on your list. We've already posted unique suggestions for zombie zealots, comic book lovers, coffee drinkers and auto enthusiasts, and the ideas just…
Despite what Kermit the Frog said, it is easy being green. And it can save you a little money, too! Making a few changes to your laundry habits will help the environment and pad your piggy bank at the same time. Set Your Washer to Cold According to the U.S. Department of Energy, up to 90% of…
November 1st through 15th, Preferred Living is inviting you to help us give to the Columbus community. We'll have a box where you can donate a non-perishable food item to our food drive at every Preferred Living community. We give all donations to the Mid-Ohio Foodbank just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday. And in…
Check out these three party ideas in Columbus. WITCH event will you attend? The Scare-A-Torium: October 28th through November 3rd Head to Dublin for one of Ohio's largest haunted attractions. Tour the terrifying Frightmore Manor, survive a trip to RIP Stinkers Funhouse and shop at the Scare Stores. For details, call 614-761-3327 or visit www.scareatorium.com.…
In last week's blog post, we discussed a few tactics that help make smaller spaces seem larger. If you're still feeling a little squeezed in, try these additional tips from TheNest.com. They'll help create the illusion of more square footage. 1. Use glass and mirrors to reflect the natural light from windows and exploit the full…
Feeling claustrophobic? Making slight changes to the decor and layout of your rooms can do a lot to open up the space and create a more comfortable and functional atmosphere. To accomplish this, try these tactics: 1. Surround your couch with space. Setting this larger piece a few inches away from the walls and other…
Hooray for a three-day weekend! The greater Columbus area is celebrating the holiday in many different ways. Find something to do that catches your fancy and make the most of the last big weekend of the summer. Soul Food Music Festival Music lovers! Head downtown this Saturday and Sunday for The Soul Food Music…
Facing a job interview and feeling the pressure to perform well? Follow CareerBuilder author Larry Buhl's tips to calm job interview jitters and present yourself as an ideal job candidate. 1) Prepare. This seems like a no-brainer, but it's an absolute must before an interview. "Preparation is 90 percent of success in job interviews," says Linda Smith-Gaston,…
Facing a job interview and feeling the pressure to perform well? Follow CareerBuilder author Larry Buhl's tips to calm job interview jitters and present yourself as an ideal job candidate. 1) Prepare. This seems like a no-brainer, but it's an absolute must before an interview. "Preparation is 90 percent of success in job interviews," says Linda Smith-Gaston,…
Do you have an awesome shoe collection? Display your fashionable footwear in an artistic and functional manner that admiring friends can ogle and you can easily find the perfect pair to pair with your apparel. Instead of stowing your shoes away in your closet, use a glass cabinet – such as one more traditionally…