Did you know that your dryer ducts need to be cleaned? Dirty dryer ducts are one of the main causes of house fires, and this little job should be done at least once a year. It is a lot easier … Read the rest
Different Ways to Decorate A Console Table
It can sometimes be difficult to find that perfect balance when decorating a console table. You want it to look just so. After all, it can sometimes be that one piece that everyone sees upon entering your home. You want … Read the rest
DIY Garage Storage Ideas
The garage can sometimes become a catch-all space. It’s the one place where you can dump all of the extra things when getting out of the car, and where things are stored when there just is not enough space inside … Read the rest
Cleaning Your AC Unit
While many of us are going about our spring cleaning lists, there is one piece in our home that can sometimes be overlooked. The AC unit. Did you know it needs to be cleaned as well? And, on a regular … Read the rest
Metal Bucket Outdoor Coffee Table
We all love to spend time outside. A little fresh air now in then is good for the soul. It’s also good for the soul to have some time to relax and recharge after a busy day and what better … Read the rest
60 New Uses For Everyday Items
Are you looking for new and innovative ways to use everyday items around your home? Look no further than this comprehensive list of 60 new uses for everyday items, hand-picked by our editor. This list, curated by Listotic, is packed … Read the rest
5 tips for fixing a dishwasher that is not cleaning properly
Every few weeks, I buy one of those clean your dishwasher liquid solutions at the supermarket that costs an arm and a leg. And it never ever does it’s job properly. I have to repeat the process every 3 weeks.… Read the rest
A guide to making cleaning products without the chemicals
Ever wanted to make your own cleaning products but didn’t know where to start?
Ever wanted to make these products without using all those harsh chemicals? You are in the right place!
The graphic below takes a look at natural … Read the rest
MacKenzie Childs Enamel Board & Whimsical Magnets
This is a really fun and easy project that was inspired by the high end Mackenzie Childs enamel board and whimsical enamel magnets.
It also is a great example of trash to treasure because Amy used an old baking pan!… Read the rest
33+ kids activities for summer fun
While not strictly home and garden, if the kids are out of the way (and having fun) you can end up doing more in the home AND garden, right?
So here are 33+ kids activities for summer that will keep … Read the rest
DIY Sun Burst Mirror
This sunburst mirror provides a HUGE impact for only $12 through the use of thumbtacks, a foam floral ring, and wood shims.
This project would have taken Melissa some time I would think – but hey, the end result is … Read the rest
50 things you can make at home and not buy!
Are you tired of constantly breaking the bank at the grocery store? Do you want to find ways to save money on food while still providing your family with healthy and delicious options? Look no further than this incredible list … Read the rest
Vinyl to wood top table makeover
Alexis Middleton of Persia Lou was able to give a sad, vinyl-covered kids table a whole new look by replacing the vinyl with a wood top! The chairs were updated with spray paint and hand-stamped fabric as well.
And I … Read the rest
The art of decluttering
Part of the inspiration of keeping a clean house – is to declutter it. Everything else that remains is beautiful. Do you agree?
Tsh has a great blog – and it is dedicated to the art and science of living … Read the rest
DIY Pegboard Wall Organizer
I love the simplicity of this idea! Take a pegboard, jazz it up and use it as your organizer!
DesignByDawn did this, and it has resulted in a simple and easy way to organize and keep your stuff.
You just … Read the rest