Area rugs are a great way to add color to a room, while keeping in touch with the look and feel of the room. There are so many options to choose from with not only the style but colors, size, … Read the rest
Stop paying so much for those famous cleaning products.
I have this thing about cleaning. It drives me crazy to see dust and gunk built up around the home, and I try to stay on top of the daily house chores as best as possible. However, the daily routine … Read the rest
Grout Cleaner That Actually Works!
Tile grout has got to be one of the hardest things to keep clean in a home. At least for me, it is. We are now in our second home, and have had tile in both homes, both of which … Read the rest
What are you making with your old jeans?
Before you go tossing out your family’s worn out denim jeans, read this post to see if there is something better you can be doing with them.
Now, saving your old denim jeans may be something your grandma or mother … Read the rest
Underground Greenhouse Tutorial For Year-Round Gardening
Do you like gardening, but tend to go into a winter depression because you can’t enjoy those fresh fruits and veggies during those few cold months of the year? An underground greenhouse, or walipini, may be the option for you. … Read the rest
How To Make A Stenciled Apple Pillow
I love apples. Apple anything, really. Apple pie, apple cobbler, apple cider, apple fritters, etc. Yeah, you get the idea. So, when I came across this adorable Apple Stenciled Pillow, I fell in love. I absolutely couldn’t resist sharing it … Read the rest
Money Saving Secrets To Home Renovation
Remodeling a home can often be overwhelming and a little bit intimidating. While the reason of doing the renovation is to have your space updated and beautified, your pocketbook may not look very pretty after the fact. This post from … Read the rest
What We Should Be Doing To Prep Our Gardens In The Fall
When we think of Fall gardening, we usually think of harvest time and thinning out dying plants from the Summer. However, there are a lot of things we can do to better our gardens for the upcoming Spring, in … Read the rest
Tutorial To Make Your Own Pet Bed Out Of A Crate
If you have a furry friend around your home, they are probably just as much a part of the family as the other humans in your home. As such, you want them to be as comfortable as possible and also, … Read the rest
Getting Organized BEFORE The Holidays
Yes, it’s true, the “Holidays” are still a few months away. However, if you have had a busy first half of the year like I have, then you know the last half will go by just as quickly. It always … Read the rest
Budget-Friendly Room Makeovers
Ok, let’s be real for a minute. Even if you love to decorate, no one really LOVES to spend money on it. Seriously. It’s one of those things that you love the outcome, but hate the process. And sometimes it’s … Read the rest
Toadstool Pumpkins
Are you looking for a way to dress up your garden for Autumn? This adorable craft from Martha Stewart is perfect for that. You can use a variety of types of squash from your own garden, and have nothing go … Read the rest
31 Remodeling Ideas
If you are building or remodeling, this post from Buzzfeed is something you need to read. Some of them may be a little extreme for the average home, but some of them are such great ideas that you will not … Read the rest
How Do You Decorate For Fall?
I absolutely LOVE Fall. It has got to be, by far, one of my favorite seasons. I love the crisp cool air, the warm and yummy smells that come with all of the treats and baked goods, and the beautiful … Read the rest
Mixed Media Retreat in Cambria, CA
If you live on the central coast of California, you don’t want to miss this post! Joann Martin Fee has put together a weekend retreat just for crafters like us, and is inviting anyone who would like to come join … Read the rest