Home renovation projects are exciting. The design process is fun. And the end products are always something to eagerly anticipate. What’s not always the most fun – managing these projects. There are a lot of moving pieces and it can often feel overwhelming when you already have so many other facets of your life to manage.
The idea of renovating your home or undertaking the construction of a new one is a really romantic one. You finally get to design the home of your dreams. You get to pick out everything from the bathroom tile and custom cabinetry to the layout of your perfect mudroom and space saver walk-in closet.
Houseplants always have a way of making a home feel brighter and more welcoming. Unfortunately, keeping them happy is not always an easy task (especially if you live in the city!). We have become experts at incorporating houseplants into home decor and maintaining them so they don’t wither. Here are a few of our tips to keep your houseplants alive and well. Continue reading
Hiring a service provider can be a difficult and frustrating experience. Stress no more! Our team of personal concierges have more than two decades of experience hiring and working with local service providers. We expect a high level of service, reliability, and fair pricing. We often know the best in the business, but if we don’t– we will search diligently to find you the perfect service provider to meet your needs. Continue reading
It’s Sunday morning at 11 and you have two choices: join friends who you haven’t seen in months for brunch, or tackle that long list of errands and huge pile of laundry that desperately needs to get done. If only you had a personal assistant!
Congratulations! While this is an exciting time, a new baby on the way means lots of changes and details to prepare for. Here is a list of ways we can help minimize stress related to the arrival of a new family member. Continue reading
Have you ever walked into a clean, well-organized room and felt an instant sense of calm? There’s something inherently soothing about a tidy space, and it’s not just your imagination. Studies consistently show a strong link between a clutter-free environment and mental well-being. In fact, a clean space can help clear your mind, reduce stress, and boost your overall mood.
For those living in bustling cities like Boston, maintaining an organized home can be particularly rewarding, helping to balance the chaos of urban life. Whether it’s finding a place for every item or creating systems that make your daily routines more efficient, an organized space provides a sense of control and harmony. Continue reading
Planning a surprise party sounds magical in theory — the beaming smile when they walk in, the gasps, the hugs, the unforgettable memories. But behind every “perfect” surprise is a lot of hidden work: coordinating guests, selecting the right location, ordering desserts, managing decor, and ensuring everything is flawlessly set up before the guest of honor arrives. Feeling overwhelmed already? It’s completely normal, and let’s face it…you’re in good company.
The good news is that with a little planning and the right help, you can throw a surprise party in Boston that is both stress-free and unforgettable. Whether it’s your first time hosting a surprise party or you just want this one to be extra special, here’s how to make it happen.
The day is here: your child’s birthday.
They’ve been talking about it for weeks, maybe even months. Dreaming of the decorations, the games, the ultimate cake, and the friends they want to invite for the big day.
And now it is up to you to pull it all off.
There is nothing better than a sunny afternoon, good food on the grill, and a backyard (or park) full of friends and family. Spring and summer are the perfect seasons to slow down, gather outside, and enjoy everything that makes this time of year great. Hosting a BBQ is one of the easiest ways to bring everyone together.
That said, even the most casual BBQ needs a little bit of planning to keep things running smoothly. Here is your ultimate checklist for pulling off a spring or summer BBQ that feels effortless, festive, and fun. Continue reading