Transporting a Beer Keg? Avoid These Mistakes

When transporting a beer keg, your main priorities should be avoiding injuries, preventing damage to your vehicle, and—perhaps most importantly—arriving at your destination without transforming half the keg’s contents into a foamy disaster waiting to happen. While you generally don’t need to worry about your keg actually exploding or leaking all over your vehicle, you … Read more

Side Hustle: How to Start a Furniture Refurbishing Business

Start a furniture refurbishing business

Taking furnishings that have seen better days and transforming them into fresh, stylish, and fully functional pieces can be a satisfying hobby and good way to earn some extra cash. If you’re a handy person and have a little bit of space to store a few tools and a couple of works-in-progress, a furniture refurbishing business … Read more

How to Start or End a Business: State-by-State Links

Start or End a Business

Whether you’re starting a business or closing one down, it can be difficult and time-consuming to figure out everything you need to do to “make it official” with various government entities. Below is a basic outline of the federal and state paperwork you need to complete to legally form or dissolve a business, along with … Read more

What Is The Value of A Used Couch?

It’s arguable that the most important piece of furniture in your home or apartment is your couch or sofa. While shopping for an item that’s used everyday by you, your family, guests, and maybe even pets, it’s important to take careful considerations to make sure you’re getting a good value for this essential household item. New vs. Used: … Read more

Household and Furniture Tips and Tricks to Revive Your Home

So you just went to a flea market – you rummaged through antiques, sorted through baskets of accent pieces, and scoured piles of dilapidated furniture. You love the new antique table you discovered, but you’re not quite sure how to restore it to look as it did in its glory days. We’ve all been in … Read more

9 Quirky Furniture Spots Hipsters Don’t Want You to Know About in Chicago

Don’t you hate when you enter two separate homes and see the same exact furniture in each of them? How mainstream. Hipsters always burn their tongues because they sip on their coffee before it’s cool, and now we’re going to expose the greatest furniture spots in Chicago so you can burn your tongue, too!!! Err… we … Read more