How one busy mom created a “she shed” that’s cozy, bright and charming. Thanks to my friend Sheila for contributing this guest post. I always dreamed of a magical retreat with white-washed walls bathed by satin curtains blowing in the wind but the odds were against me. With eight children and a dairy-farming husband, the…
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GARAGE SPRING CLEANING TIPS FOR A MORE FUNCTIONAL SPACE
When warmer temperatures start to set in, people get starting on their spring cleaning. People often focus on the main rooms in their homes like kitchens and living rooms and then move on to spring cleaning their gardens and patios. While these areas are extremely important when it comes to spring cleaning, there is one…
SPRING DATE NIGHT IDEAS FOR MARRIED COUPLES
When the weather finally changes from cold and blustery to warm and sunny, people everywhere begin to rejoice. After a winter being stuck inside, the opportunity to enjoy some beautiful fresh air has finally presented itself. Love is in the air, and naturally, you want to take advantage of that. Spring is the perfect time…
FAMILY FRIENDLY APRIL FOOL IDEAS
April Fool’s Day has huge protentional to be one of the silliest, most hilarious days of the year. It presents itself as an opportunity to have some childish fun with your kids and get maximum laughs with minimum effort. April Fool’s day allows us to kick back and enjoy some light-hearted fun with our families….
EASTER BASKET IDEAS FOR TEENS
You may think of young toddlers running out to see what loot the Easter bunny has brought for them when you think of Easter baskets. You probably envision plastic eggs filled with treats and tiny interactive toys. There is always something magical in those baskets and hidden throughout the house on Easter morning and the…
HOW TO DECLUTTER SENTIMENTAL ITEMS USING THE KONMARI METHOD
Tidying up has become somewhat of a trend now that Marie Kondo has a new series on Netflix of the same name. The KonMari Method has a strong focus on organizing things by getting rid of the belongings you own that don’t bring you joy. This minimalist approach has people all over the world cuddling…
HOW TO DECLUTTER MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS USING THE KONMARI METHOD
If you have been watching Tidying Up with Marie Kondo, you are probably quite familiar with the KonMari Method. This method focuses on discarding items that don’t bring you joy and organizing the things that do. The KonMari Method for Komono centers around going through the miscellaneous areas and items within your home. However, this…
HOW THE LG QUADWASH® STEAM DISHWASHER SIMPLIFIES DISHES
There is nothing more daunting than a huge pile of dishes waiting for you in a sink that can barely contain them. Especially when you are a mom juggling homework, extracurriculars, cleaning the rest of the house and several other tasks that make you wish you were an octopus. This post was sponsored by LG…
HOW TO DECLUTTER PAPER USING THE KONMARI METHOD
With the new Netflix series called Tidying Up with Marie Kondo gaining in popularity, many are jumping on the organization bandwagon. The KonMari Method has a strong focus on discarding items that no longer bring you joy, and properly organizing the things that do. When starting out with the KonMari Method, you should focus on…
HOW TO DECLUTTER BOOKS USING THE KONMARI METHOD
Many people are currently watching the new Netflix series about organizing their homes and feel motivated to get started on a journey towards a minimalist lifestyle. Tidying up with Marie Kondo is taking the world by storm, giving people the tools to create the organized household of their dreams. We have already touched on how…
