With Halloween, Thanksgiving and other winter holidays around the corner, it’s time to prepare for entertaining friends and family at home again. We know what you’re thinking: Already? Isn’t October too early to be thinking about this? The truth is, there is no such thing as being over-prepared. If the thought of throwing a party stresses you out, then there’s no “right time” to master the art of hosting. No time is…
When it comes to hosting events at home, creating the perfect ambiance is key. The right speakers can set the mood and ensure your guests have a memorable experience. Let’s take a look at three different types of speakers that are ideal for hosting: Bluetooth speakers, WiFi-connected speakers and smart speakers. Bluetooth Speakers: Portability and Ease of Use Bluetooth speakers have revolutionized the way we enjoy music during gatherings. They’re known for…
Cleaning your washing machine? Why would you possibly need to clean your appliance when its sole job is cleaning? The idea may seem a little odd but the truth is, almost every appliance in your home needs maintenance of some kind. Just as our bodies require self-care activities like regular eating, bathing and physical exercise to maintain peak health, so do the machines in our home. If you want to keep your…
As we move into the second half of the year, it’s time to talk about the 2023 kitchen design trends that have made the grade. Whether you’re staging a new kitchen, re-organizing the heart of your home or completely re-doing your space, top designers have one thing to say for sure: gray is out. The popular color has been a mainstay in living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms and pretty much the whole home…
Getting a good night’s sleep can set the tone for your entire day. If your mattress is uncomfortable or dirty, it can affect the quality of your sleep. Over time, mattresses can accumulate spills, pet hair, dust and other debris that can impact your sleep quality and overall health. However, regularly cleaning your mattress is an easy way to maintain a hygienic sleep environment. In this blog, we’ll guide you through the…
At Abt’s recycling center, we strive to make it easy and convenient for community members to dispose of unwanted items in an eco-friendly manner. With our comprehensive recycling services, you can do your part in preserving the environment while decluttering your home. In addition to accepting various recyclables, we make it a priority to recycle as much as possible at our store. Take a look at Abt’s recycling stats to see the…
In today’s world, going green isn’t just a trend—it’s a responsibility we all share. By making conscious choices to reduce our carbon footprint, we can contribute to a healthier and more sustainable planet. At Abt, we’re proud to offer a range of products to help you go green at home. Not only do we offer a variety of energy-efficient products, we also put a large focus on being green at our store.…
Spring cleaning is still in full swing, and today we’re sharing our pantry organization tips. Keeping your pantry organized has tons of benefits, from making mealtime easier to reducing food waste. Whether you have a walk-in or a small cabinet, we’re here to help. Invest In Containers One of the most popular pantry organization ideas is to put your items in coordinating containers. Why? Because these containers are clear, so you can…
Spring is in the air, and with it comes the need to clean and declutter our homes. While spring cleaning may feel like a chore, it’s essential for maintaining a healthy living space, especially for those who suffer from spring allergies. Let’s take a look at some useful tips for spring cleaning and also look at some common household products that can help keep spring allergies away. 1. Dust and Vacuum Regularly…
The men’s college basketball tournament starts next week—are you ready? If you’re hosting friends and family for the most exciting games of the season, you need to make sure you have the right things for entertaining. Upgraded electronics and gadgets for championship-worthy eats are a must, for sure. We’ve rounded up our top picks to ensure that your basketball get-together is a slam dunk. Catch All the Basketball Action with a…
