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Making Life Simple for Everyday Cooking, Cleaning, Decorating, Crafting, and Tips & Tricks

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Painted Lamp Shades

March 1, 2014 by TyWells 336 Comments

I recently started redecorating my bedroom, and after my best friend became obsessed with Gold accent colors, I have to admit its rubbed off on me. When I started planning to redo my bedroom, I was kind of unsure what I wanted to do. A friend thats an interior decorator redecorated the dining room and…

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Filed Under: Decorating, DIY, Gaytha Stewart, Quick & Easy Tagged With: Cheap Crafts, Decorating, Gaytha Stewart, gold, household items, lamp shade, metallic lamp shade, New use for Old things, Other uses, paint tips, painting, Tip Alert, Tips & Tricks

Make Wax Tarts from Old Candles

February 2, 2014 by TyWells 288 Comments

I love candles, but one thing I hate is when they have been burned for awhile and all the wax  is left on the side but the wick is completely burned away. Yeah I know! Some of my favorite scented candles  have done this, and if your a candle lover you know what its like…

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Filed Under: Featured, For the Home, Gaytha Stewart, Other Uses, Quick & Easy, The Simple Life, Tips & Tricks Tagged With: candles, Gaytha Stewart, household items, New use for Old things, Other uses, reuse, Simple, Tip Alert, Tips & Tricks, wax

Clean Your Garbage Disposal with Citrus

January 20, 2014 by TyWells 160 Comments

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…

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Filed Under: Cleaning, For the Kitchen, Kitchen, Other Uses, Quick & Easy, The Simple Life, Tips & Tricks Tagged With: cirtus, cleaning, home remedies, household items, kitchen tips, New use for Old things, orange, Other uses, Simple, Tip Alert, Tips & Tricks

Paint Tips & Tricks

November 20, 2013 by TyWells 212 Comments

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…

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Filed Under: Aluminum Foil, Cleaning, DIY, For the Home, Other Uses, Quick & Easy, The Simple Life, Tips & Tricks Tagged With: aluminum foil, Gaytha Stewart, home remedies, household items, Other uses, painting, reuse, Simple, Tip Alert, Tips & Tricks

Organize Your Toolbox

November 10, 2013 by TyWells 265 Comments

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…

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Filed Under: Cleaning, For the Home, Organize, Other Uses, Quick & Easy, The Simple Life, Tips & Tricks Tagged With: cleaning, household items, New use for Old things, organizing, Other uses, reuse, Simple, spice jar, Tip Alert, Tips & Tricks, tool box

Fix a Sinking Sofa

November 2, 2013 by TyWells 206 Comments

I think at some point we have all had this problem, a sofa that starts to sink in where you sit, leaving an imprint. Well, here is a simple and easy way to fix that sinking sofa and make your sofa look new again. Here’s what you will need: Plywood at least ¾ in thick,…

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Filed Under: Cheap to Make, For the Home, Quick & Easy, The Simple Life, Tips & Tricks Tagged With: Gaytha Stewart, home remedies, household items, Other uses, reuse, Simple, Tip Alert, Tips & Tricks

Glittered Frames

September 23, 2013 by TyWells 557 Comments

OK so there’s no question or doubt, if it glitters, glistens, gleams, or glimmers (catch those “G’s” yet?) I LOVE IT! I love to Glitter anything, it makes its so, well, Glamorous. 🙂 So why not Gussy up some old picture frames and make them really glow and glint. I was in a home improvement…

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Filed Under: Cheap to Make, Crafting, Decorating, DIY, Gaytha Stewart, Quick & Easy Tagged With: Cheap Crafts, Decorating, Gaytha Stewart, glitter, Glitter & Glue, household items, mod podge, Other uses, Quick Crafting, reuse, Simple

Restoring Brown Sugar

August 27, 2013 by TyWells 161 Comments

So you don’t bake as much as you used to, and that brown sugar you had has now become one big hard lump. Well don’t be discouraged, Try these tips to restore and have that brown sugar back and soft like its fresh from the store.  Theres several different methods, I know that you can…

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Filed Under: For the Kitchen, Other Uses, Tips & Tricks Tagged With: apple, brown sugar, cooking, Gaytha Stewart, marshmallow, Other uses, Simple, Tip Alert, Tips & Tricks, tips and tricks

A Few Favorite Kitchen Tips & Tricks

August 7, 2013 by TyWells 215 Comments

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…

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Filed Under: Cleaning, For the Kitchen, Kitchen, Organize, Other Uses, Quick & Easy, The Simple Life, Tips & Tricks Tagged With: Gaytha Stewart, home remedies, hooks, household items, kitchen help, kitchen tips, New use for Old things, organizing, Other uses, reuse, rubber bands, Simple, storage, Tip Alert, Tips & Tricks, tips and tricks

Add Lighting & Organize Your Closets

August 3, 2013 by TyWells 176 Comments

Ok, so I’ll be honest, when I find the time, I tend to be pretty, well overly creative with organizing. Ok, maybe I tend to overdue stuff sometimes (you will see later in the post what I mean) but it always turns out cute and creative (at least in my eye). Ive had my closet…

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Filed Under: DIY, For the Home, Quick & Easy, The Simple Life, Tips & Tricks Tagged With: christmas lights, cleaning, Closet, craft closet, Gaytha Stewart, household items, New use for Old things, office, organizing, Other uses, Quick Crafting, reuse, ribbon, Simple, Tip Alert, wrapping paper

Vinegar & Mouthwash Pedicure

July 18, 2013 by TyWells 2,574 Comments

I’ve heard alot of chatter about doing a pedicure with mouthwash & vinegar, I was watching tv and it was even mentioned on the news. So I decided to give this a try and see what all the hype was about. Well…… Here you go I heard everywhere to use only the blue mouthwash. Well………

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Filed Under: Featured, Gaytha Stewart, Other Uses, Quick & Easy, The Simple Life, Tips & Tricks, Vinegar Tagged With: Gaytha Stewart, home remedies, household items, listerine, mouthwash, New use for Old things, Other uses, pedicure, Simple, Tip Alert, Vinegar

Freezing Herbs & Produce

July 15, 2013 by TyWells 211 Comments

Freezing herbs and produce are so easy with an old ice cube tray. I’ve been doing this for awhile now (sorry I’m late sharing the tip) and love it, its so easy! I freeze everything this way now honestly from my cooked spinach to fresh herbs & even avocados (pictured) I began doing this when…

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Filed Under: Cooking, Cooking Help, For the Kitchen, Healthy Living, Other Uses, Quick & Easy, Tips & Tricks Tagged With: Avocado, cooking, herbs, household items, kitchen tips, New use for Old things, Other uses, reuse, Simple, Tip Alert, tip and tricks

Peel Garlic Quick

April 29, 2013 by TyWells 182 Comments

I had heard that there were several “easy” and “quick” ways to peel Garlic but sadly none of them worked for me, until this tip came along & BAM OMG it worked! I was so happy because I despise peeling garlic with my fingers (its like the smell takes forever to go away) and it…

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Filed Under: Cooking, Cooking Help, For the Kitchen, Quick & Easy, Tips & Tricks Tagged With: garlic, Gaytha Stewart, kitchen tips, Other uses, quick and easy, Simple, Tip Alert

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