In celebration of its 27th anniversary, Country Willow Furniture, located in Bedford Hills, New York, boasts approximately 30,000 square feet of space spread over several showrooms, making it accessible to a wide range of consumer tastes. Even though the business began by selling rustic furniture, visitors will now find a variety of styles, carefully chosen […]
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Poolside Safety Tips for Babies, Part 1
Unlike the many added hazards that taking your baby to the beach involves, your backyard swimming pool can be a great place to hang out with your baby! Offering multi-sensory stimulation and a chance to engage in play, the pool offers plenty for the baby and toddler set; however, it also includes a few extra […]
Minimizing Drowning Risks in Backyard Swimming Pools
Swimming pools provide heat relief, fun, and leisure, especially during the hot summer months. Whether it’s vigorous water games or a relaxing float, these backyard pools universally take the crown as the go-to zone for don’t-break-the-wallet, family-friendly entertainment. But while swimming pools offer memorable moments, they also demand vigilant caution, mainly because of the ever-present […]
Common-Sense Ways to Prevent Accidents In & Around Your Pool, Part 1
Getting to relax by the pool with your friends and family is a dream come true for plenty of new pool owners. That dream can quickly turn into a nightmare, however, if you or one of your guests becomes the victim of a pool-related accident. Thankfully, there are a number of steps you can take […]
Understanding the Differences Between Commercial & Residential Concrete
Whether you own a home or a business, you may be interested in using concrete to meet your building’s interior or exterior flooring needs. Concrete is a versatile material that’s ideal for a whole host of different applications. You may be surprised to learn that there are some key differences between residential and commercial concrete. […]
The Do’s & Don’ts of Preschoolers Interacting with Strangers, Part 1
Though you may not like to even think about the idea of your child or the children in your care being lost or abducted, this terrifying situation is still a possibility. In the year 2017 alone, there were 27,000 cases where the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children worked with police to recover missing […]
Reasons to Seek Home Care Help for an Elderly Loved One, Part 1
Advanced age can often begin to take a toll on a person’s emotional, physical, and mental state. If your parent, spouse, or a family member is starting to experience certain changes in one or more of these areas, it may be time to consider enlisting a professional home care provider. Assistance from a well trained […]
How to Recognize and Reduce Bullying in Your Dance Studio, Part 1
Bullying is a huge problem in virtually all different walks of life. In settings such as a school classroom or sports team where large numbers of young people are grouped together, it tends to rear its ugly head on a regular basis. As teens and kids get even more interconnected online, the problem seems to […]
Coping with Caregiver Burnout, Part 1
Previously, we mentioned some of the signs of burnout commonly seen in those caring for dementia patients. A short recap of this list would include frustration, denial, worry, fear, hopelessness, social withdrawal, sleeplessness, fatigue, negativity, and health problems. If you or a caregiver you know can relate to several of the symptoms on this list, […]
Stressless Furniture at Country Willow, Bedford Hills, NY
At Country Willow, a luxury furniture showroom in Westchester County, NY, we’ve brought the unique Stressless® comfort to the table, with chairs that respond to the body’s movements. They automatically adjust the seat and back position without levers or handles. Lean back and enjoy. Dessert anyone? On the west coast of Norway, the fabled Stressless […]
Partnering with Parents To Help Kids Get Good Rest at Home
No matter how intentional you are about fostering the right atmosphere for rest time at your daycare facility, there’s only so much you can do on your own: you really need to partner with parents to ensure that the children that are part of your daycare family are getting quality sleep at home. Be Willing […]
Exploring Tropical Decking Options – Part 1
Now that Spring has arrived, it’s time to get started on all of those exciting outdoor projects. One popular item that starts flying off lumber dealers’ shelves this time of year is tropical decking. Whether you’re installing a residential deck or a commercial boardwalk, selecting a high-quality product can make a tremendous difference when it […]
Pros & Cons of Diatomaceous Earth (DE) Pool Filters
Each of the three main varieties of pool filter has something to offer pool owners. Sand filters are prized for their convenience and affordability. Cartridge filters are appreciated for their energy efficiency and effectiveness. The final type of pool filter we’ll be considering today in our series on pool filter options is the Diatomaceous Earth […]
High-End Furniture Store in Bedford Hills, NY
If you’re looking for high-end furniture that’s both stylish and functional, Country Willow is the place to go. Located in Bedford Hills, New York, the luxury furniture store offers a wide range of furniture pieces for every room throughout your home. From classic to contemporary, their collection is carefully curated to meet the needs of […]
How to Make New Kids Feel Comfortable in Your Child Care Center, Part 1
Entering a new child care center can feel a bit overwhelming for a young child. Whether they’ve never been away from home before or they’re transitioning from another child care facility, they’ll be experiencing a whole host of adjustments. Even moving from one classroom within the same child care center to another can cause some […]