Prior to having a family of my own, I never fully appreciated the simple “home hacks” like recessed outlets and those custom features that make a house an “easy to live in” home.  But now with a wife who is adamant about organization and a baby, the more options to keep the home running efficiently and effectively is top priority.  I’ll be sure to included some of these “33 Relatively Simple Things That Will Make Your Home Extremely Awesome” by Peggy Wang from Buzzfeed when I get a chance, as well as suggest them to clients who are on their way to customizing their own place. (Image Credit)...

This is one of those things that seem so simple but is everything brilliant: Recessed outlets (Apartment Therapy has five places that recessed outlets should go).  Goodbye to giant, dust collecting gaps between the wall and furniture.  With small appliances being able to sit flush to wall, say hello to more kitchen counter space. (Image credit 1)   (Image credit...