Making Life Simple for Everyday Cooking, Cleaning, Decorating, Crafting, and Tips & Tricks
I know we all get busy, you WOULD think that we’d notice the soap scum build up and mildew at the bottom of our shower curtains or liners since its something we use daily. I know it’s something thats not always noticed, or if it is noticed, its one of those things that you think…
Lets face it, we all use it and never think about cleaning it until two things occur, its either clogged up, or it has a horrible sour odor coming from it. What is this thing I’m speaking about, THE GARBAGE DISPOSAL. I have seen many ways to clean it, but the one I use quiet…
Painting a wall or ceiling can really change the mood and feeling of a room. I love to paint, for me, it’s a stress reliever more than a project or task to get done. I have really learned some great tips and tricks along the way to help shortcut and simplify paint projects. Here is…
Ok, I think most of us have one, they tend to be very disorganized and cluttered, even for the most organized person. No I’m not talking about that kitchen “junk” drawer. I’m talking about that tool box that has all those tools, nails, screws, parts for things we can’t remember what they go to. Yeah…
I love new tips and tricks and sometimes I do stuff to help make things, well….. simple. 🙂 I tend to do stuff all the time and then think to myself “Now that was a good Idea why haven’t you shared that yet?” Which is true, why haven’t I? So here are just a couple…
Everyone that has a washer and dryer in there home knows just how annoying it gets without enough space to fold laundry, or having the bottles of detergent fall of from the vibration. I know our laundry room is a nice size, but the cabinets did not have enough space to hold everything. After having…
Oh No! Its happened to us all. You go to use a remote or change the batteries and when you take the back off, Bam, nothing but white corrosion everywhere. Yep, It happened to me today when I went to use my wireless mouse. Well, the good news, if its not too bad, it can…
When special occasions come around like birthdays & holidays, leftover wrapping paper can get annoying. When leftover wrapping paper is stored it gets rips, wrinkles, scratches, and faded from rubbing other rolls. Try these 2 easy options to keep that wrapping paper, on its roll.
I was shopping the other day and ran across a board that was made for hanging measuring cups & spoons to save space. Well, me being how I am, Said “I need that, but not for $40!” so LIGHT BULB! If your kitchen drawer looks like mine, its horrible with cups and spoons everywhere. I…
Eww, does your Front Load Washer have your clothes smelling like they came from  Oscar the Grouch’s closet? Does it smell like a sewage drain and knock you down when you open the door? Yeah, no worries ALL front loaders get that sour smell. There’s an easy fix and I’ll tell you how to clean…
Yes, the title is right! However, it is a catch, it can only be the unsweetened lemon or lemonade Kool-aid! How neat is that? A cheap pack of Kool-aid will clean your dishwasher like you wouldn’t believe. It leaves it smelling nice, rids any mildew or mold & their smell, and really removes any build…
Oh no, You keep your towels washed, & use fabric softener to have them smell fresh & clean, but they still have an odor. Well, it’s not because you’re not washing your towels as often as you should, it’s actually a build up of the fabric softener causing that mildew smell. Fabric softener and washing detergent can…
It’s that time, time to start cleaning it out (No I’m not talking about a detox cleanse) but the time of the year where you start organizing and cleaning your kitchen,
