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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Paint Tips & Tricks
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…
Organize Your Toolbox
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…
Fix a Sinking Sofa
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,…
Glittered Frames
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…
A Few Favorite Kitchen Tips & Tricks
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…
Add Lighting & Organize Your Closets
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…
Freezing Herbs & Produce
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…
Keep paper on its roll
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.
Reusable Fabric Softener Sheet
Most of us use fabric softener sheets when drying our clothes. If you launder alot, you know just like anything else, they can add up and get pricey, or get annoying when you use multiple ones and they fall on the floor while walking upstairs. Anyway, try this way to make a reusable fabric softener sheet and…
Other handy uses for Vinegar
There are many other uses for vinegar than just cooking, & making volcanos. Some of these uses were a little eye popping for me. I love finding other uses for just regular household items. Here are some that I found interesting and most of them I’ve tried, and they work!
More uses for Vodka than drinking
So its the new year, is one of your new years resolutions “No more wild & wasted nights”? (Yeah me either) If it is, don’t trash that Vodka there is more uses for it than getting hammered. Here are some other uses for Vodka.
Freshen it up!
Everyone uses some type of febreze or fabric refresh. I wanted to find a way to make more scents, there are many available products from dishwashing detergent to plug ins with the scent, but they go away after a while. I ran across this idea