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DIY Outdoor Games for Endless Summer Fun!

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Summer is almost here which means it's time to start planning those Summer BBQ's and get-togethers! It's the perfect time of year to bring your family and friends for some quality time in the backyard. Aside from planning the perfect meal and having a great time socializing, have you thought about incorporating some fun outdoor games for all your guests to enjoy? Eldon Furniture has a few great DIY outdoor games for you to try out this Summer! Outdoor Twister Twister is a classic game played by many over the years. Creating a twister board outside is simple. Ditch the plaster mat and make your own! All you need is a circle stencil and some spray paint! Pick your colors and make four rows of six circles and you have the perfect outdoor game! Don't worry about your grass, after you mow a couple times the game will disappear. Bottle Ring Toss Another easy DIY backyard game is to make bottle ring toss! Choose any kind of bottle that you have a surplus of or can g

4 Tips for a Stylish Kid-Friendly Living Room!

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When you have kids your whole life changes, including the look and feel of your home. From toys to stains, and child-proofing electrical sockets, you may feel like you can no longer have a stylish home anymore. However, with a little planning and creativity, you can STILL have a stylish living room that is both stylish and functional when you have small children. Check out Eldon Furniture's awesome tips for a stylish, yet kid-friendly living room! Choose Furniture with Built-In Storage  When you have little ones, they tend to drag all their toys out. A great way to store away toys out of sight out of mind is to get creative with storage solutions. Purchase a coffee table and end tables with deep drawers to store away toys when they are not being played with. If you have a big comfy chair or sectional, purchase a stylish ottoman that has storage space inside! Having accessible storage in your living room will allow for easy cleanup. Choose Stain-Resistant Fabrics  Let'

Trending Nursery Themes!

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When you find out that you are expecting a little one to enter the world it is an exciting yet scary feeling, especially if it is your first child. When you find out your due date, the countdown begins and it's time to start planning the arrival of your bundle of joy. If it is your first child, you are probably excited to start planning your nursery. There are so many design options and choosing the perfect theme can be challenging sometimes. Eldon Furniture wants to help out all you expecting Mothers, so we have put together a list of trending nursery themes in 2018! Incorporating Greenery  The days of finding out you're having a girl and instantly painting your nursery pink is out! In fact, a lot of expecting Mother's are steering away from the stereotype of pink nursery's and coming up with creative ways decorate. One trending theme is to incorporate greenery into your nursery theme. Use greenery as wall accents to add a pop of color to a white or grey wall.

Impress Your Mom: Plan a Mother's Day Brunch!

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Mother's Day is just around the corner and we are sure that you want to impress your mom this year! Mother's Day is on Sunday, May 13th this year and it's not too late to make plans to spoil your mom this year. A great way to ensure your mom has the best Mother's Day is to plan a brunch just for her! She will have a great day with her family and she will never forget the great memories made. Not sure where to start? Eldon Furniture has tips for planning the perfect Mother's Day Brunch! Send RSVP's One way to make your mom feel special is to skip the phone call or group text and send out invitations in the mail. Both your guest and your mom will be impressed with the effort you put into your brunch. Create an Inviting Entryway When your guests come through your front door make sure that your entryway gives them a warm welcome. Purchase some fun decor to set the theme for the day. Read our blog Style Your Entryway for some great tips to "wow"