Are You Armed with the Correct Tools?
Nov 16 2010
Bored with your housekeeping routine? Try these tips to liven it up a bit!
It's a busy season, so make your kitchen user-friendly.
Don't dive into an organizing project without asking these three questions!
Having your friends over to help you with your latest project is not only smart, but fun too!
Are you a prisoner of perfection? Well, I've got the cure for you!
If you're stuck in the perfect rut, here's how to get your bee-hind out!
It's Day One and we're talking about how your home LOOKS. Check it out!
You can change your entire home with just ten minutes of gratitude.
Design the work out of your house!
Unexpected guests coming by? Make your home presentable in just ten minutes!
What they don’t know won’t hurt ‘em!
Yes! You can create a brand new lawn from scratch on a budget. Think it’s impossible? Think again!
Cure your closet-phobia with these handy tips!
Incorporate a functioning office into your home.
The six-step plan that really works.
How to start a garden for pennies!
With these tips you can finally see the light at the end of the hamper.
For some projects, nothing beats lots of time and effort. Things like raising kids, creating a strong marriage, or coaxing those tomato plants along in the summer. For some other projects, however, a few shortcuts are nothing to be ashamed of.
Okay, okay, so you purists out there may not agree with me, especially the ones who vacuum on a daily basis and actually do wash your windows twice yearly inside and out. But some of us just need that extra little kick in the pants to get going. Or maybe we need some help with the housework that seems that is building up around us.
Houseplants seem to be an extreme sport, either you love them or you hate them. But no one can deny that plants brighten up interiors as well as make the air you breathe a lot healthier. And, no matter what you college roommate says, they are actually very easy to care for. With some simple tips, you can be well on your way to raising some happy, healthy houseplants.
When you hear the word, “bulb” in the gardening spectrum, it most often conjures up images of that delicate little amaryllis that your neighbor gave you as a gift last Christmas (and eventually became compost a month later). Bulbs make up an entire solar system in the gardening galaxy, encompassing flowers and plants of all shapes and sizes.
I want to do my part for the environment. Honestly, I do. But as a busy mom I can tell you that when push comes to shove, I’ve been known to toss my recycling in the trash or dump the vegetable scraps down the disposal instead of the compost bin. That’s why I thought we all could use some REAL green tips.
You can make safe cleaners out of stuff you may very well already have in your home.
Cleaning a bathroom regularly is a must. The dusting and polishing can go for a few days, and the vacuuming can wait until the weekend, but the bathroom?