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How Cleaning Helps Relieve Stress
Although many people associate cleaning with drudgery, there are several reasons why cleaning can be a great stress reliever! Read below, and you might be wanting to clean next time you are feeling stressed.
Physical Activity. Physical activity releases endorphin’s in your body which relieves stress. Cleaning your house and doing chores like dusting, vacuuming, and wiping down your kitchen counters are all great ways to be physical. You may have noticed that sometimes these activities might even cause you to break a sweat while cleaning. By making cleaning your house a fun and physical workout, you will find that your body is naturally relieving stress.
Music. Music has many stress relieving benefits and listening to music while you clean can make the activity much more enjoyable. Turn on some tunes while you do your chores. You will probably find that you work faster and allow your mind to think of things other than cleaning. Listening to music while you clean can also turn your house from feeling like a stressful and messy situation into a relaxing environment.
Feeling of Accomplishment. We all know that the feeling of accomplishing a task is extremely stress relieving. Cleaning your house can bring about that exact same feeling of accomplishment. Once you are able to mark chores off your list, you will feel like a load has been lifted and you are now free to do other things that do not involve cleaning. Keep in mind that the end result of cleaning-a beautiful and organized house-will be extremely rewarding and stress-free in the end.
Don’t let the thought of cleaning overwhelm you! Remind yourself of its stress relieving aspects and benefits, turn on some tunes and use your cleaning time as a great way to get in some physical activity! You’ll be on your way to a clean house and stress free self in no time.
A Healthy Home….From the Floor Up!
This New Year, we here at Buddy Allen Carpet One have made a resolution. Our resolution is very, very similar to yours. What is it? We’re resolving to help give you a healthy home from the floor up!
How are we going to do it?
Throughout the month of January, we are going to be sharing the best cleaning tips and tricks to keep your home and family healthy. To make sure that you receive all of these tips, you must do 3 simple things: like us on Facebook, follow us on Pinterest and subscribe to our email newsletter!
Celebrating 50 Years!
Tonight, across the globe, we will say Goodbye! To 2012 and ring in 2013 in style! A new year brings with it a lot of things: resolutions, goals and milestones. This year, people everywhere will get married, have a baby, start a new job or open a business. But 2013 means something even more to us. 2013 is Buddy Allen Carpet One’s 50th Birthday! This year marks the 50th year that Buddy Allen Carpet One Flooring & Home has been open for business. We have been located in Donelson for every one of those years!
Buddy Allen Carpet One Gives Thanks
In honor of Thanksgiving, we would like to take a moment to thank a few very special people.
- The Donelson-Hermitage Community. For nearly 50 years, Buddy Allen Carpet One has been proud to call the Donelson-Hermitage community home. Thank you to the community for your never-ending support of local business.
- Mr. Buddy Allen. He’s our name sake and nearly 50 years ago, he started it all. Three generations of Allen men have owned and operated our store. We wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for the late Buddy Allen himself.
10 Fun Fall Things to Do in Nashville
There’s only one more weekend left in October and if you’re like me, I have yet to do anything fall related. Don’t let this one pass you by! To save you time, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 fall things to do in Nashville!
1. Mums, scarecrows, pumpkins and trains are the theme this fall at Cheekwood Botanical Gardens & Art Museum! Catch this exhibit before it ends on October 31st.
2. Visit the Nashville Farmer’s Market and take home a yummy selection of apples, honey and more.
3. Feed the ducks and watch the leaves change colors with a picnic at The Parthenon!
Breathe Better in Your Home with these Simple Tips to Improve Air Quality
If you suffer from asthma, allergies or other breathing difficulties, you know how important it is to have good indoor air quality. At Buddy Allen Carpet One, we care about the health of our customers. That’s why we compiled a list of the top 5 tips to improve the air quality in your home.
10 Things to Do in Nashville with Your Kids Before School Starts
It feels like summer just started and it’s already time to start getting the kids prepped to return to school. Before its back to early mornings and homework, have some fun together as a family! We’ve compiled a list of 10 things to do with your kids right here in Nashville!
1. Get some yummy local treats and learn where your food comes from at the Farmer’s Market. You can find one on Friday nights at the Fifty Forward Center in Donelson or everyday next to Centennial Park.
Flooring for your Home Remodel!
It feels like we wait all year long for spring and before you know it, it’s summer! Hopefully your spring cleaning is far behind you. After de-winterizing your home, you suddenly discover a list of improvements you want to make to your home. Lucky for you, May is National Home Remodeling month and in honor of that we want to give you a few pointers to help you finish that “honey-do” list.
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