I’ve had a crock pot for most of my adult life. I love the aroma of food baking throughout the day, and it’s great to toss your food in and go about your business in the morning. Plus, I always feel like crock pot meals are cheaper and we have tons of leftovers. Break […]
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Easy Ways to Organize ALL of Your Batteries
It wasn’t more than a week ago that we were enjoying our family Christmas; the kids were laughing, wrapping paper was everywhere, and I suddenly had a voice asking me, “Mom, where are the batteries?” Uh…batteries…you mean the ones that I forgot to pick up at the store? Yeah….those batteries. I thought I was […]
Do This With Toothpaste
Toothpaste has a ton of different uses around the house…in fact, it can pretty much clean ANY kind of stain or mess you throw it’s way. Keep it out of your mouth, and cleaning for you; here’s how! 1.Remove dried blood from your clothing with just a dollop of toothpaste. Let it sit for […]
10 Ways to Craft With Old Shower Rings
Have you ever thought to yourself: are there anyways to use shower rings throughout the home? What about for crafting? Or organization? I’m about to share 10 of my FAVORITE things to do with shower curtain rings, these bathroom necessities are about to become a necessity in your entire home! Use a shower curtain […]
How to Make Your Own Fire Starters
One doesn’t have to say much when it comes to the importance of fire starters. They’re the best thing ever for camping and backpacking (I’ve used the petroleum jelly and cotton ball hack SO many times while backpacking!) Whether you use them for camping, or you like to keep a ready supply in your […]
How to Transform Shower Fixtures {Without Replacing Them}
Is it just me, or do shower fixtures look less than desirable; super fast? Even if you keep them super clean, there’s something about that ugly chrome that makes you dream of a different bathroom, with different fixtures….what if I told you that you could get new shower fixtures…without replacing them? I’m totally serious..and […]
3 Ways to White-Wash Your Furniture FAST
I love the look of whitewashed wood! It reminds me of something you might find in a beach cottage somewhere. If you want to remodel your furniture, but don’t want to spend a ton of time painting it, try white-washing it instead! It usually is a lot quicker than painting the whole thing. Here […]
DIY Art Easels for Kids
If you have a kid that loves to create art, the perfect gift this holiday season may be just as easy as building your artist an easel. Easels are undoubetly expensive, and most parents aren’t willing to spend that kind of moola. So what is one to do? DIY the project, of course! Here […]
How to Soften Yarn for Your Knitting Projects
Scratchy yarn is the furthest thing from comfortable, and no one wants to wear an itchy sweater! If you’re a knitter, you’ve probably wondered how to soften the yarn for your homemade knitting projects. Did you know that it’s actually extremely easy? Keep reading for the ultimate tutorial: To begin, dig your fingers into […]
10 Ways to Double the Size of Your Tiny Bathroom
Living with a tiny bathroom can be tough in the mornings. Especially if more than one person is trying to get ready, and out the door at the same time! Remodeling a bathroom is often expensive and extremely time intensive, and depending on the layout of your home, it’s often hard to create more […]