Tell me if this sounds familiar? You have a lovely home with a gorgeous yard but find yourself spending very little time in it. If that’s the case, you’re missing out on one of the greatest features of your home. To tackle this problem, you need to understand the reasons why you’re not spending a…
Everyone should be doing their bit to create a greener and more eco-friendly future, agreed? Although some of the major changes must come from governments and industry, that does not mean we can’t make our own changes in our homes to help out and create a more sustainable world. Being more sustainable can often mean…
One of the most common and practical additions you can make to your yard is to create a space to keep the tools that you use for lawn care, gardening, and other outdoor items that generally don’t go into the home. To that end, the traditional shed is one of the best approaches. If you’re an…
One of the key features of the exterior of your home is the humble lawn; it gives your exterior its vibrancy, and when it balances out with the decking and the furniture, can create a cornucopia of color! Pixabay – CC0 License When the weather takes a turn for the worst, though, we find ourselves neglecting it….
Moving into a new home is exciting, but can be stressful. It’s a great opportunity to tackle a clutter problem and get more organized. It might be tempting to unpack as fast as you can and shove things wherever you can, but taking some extra time will save you stress in the long term. Here…
Pexels – CCO Licence If you’ve lovingly created a craft room at home, you’ll want to ensure it’s carefully packed and transported when you move into a new property. Packing up any room can be a tricky prospect, but the range of materials and the potential safety issues make moving a craft room a little…
Happy day, everyone. It’s time for another Amazon finds and purchases post. I love to see all of your Amazon finds, and I’m sharing my July purchases with you today. Here are my most recent Amazon finds and purchases. I ran across this marble cardstock paper pad when I was browsing. It’s so gorgeous and inexpensive, I…
We often have a set vision in our minds of what we’re looking for in a home’s appearance, but that can sometimes mean that we don’t think enough about the function. Really, though, function is something that should be considered as equally important as appearance. Photo by Mark McCammon from Pexels Why You Need Both…
If you look at your home from the ouside and see an exterior that’s seen better days and is starting to look a little sad and worn, it’s time to do something to change that. There’s no shortage of things you can do to make your home look and feel a little more energized and…
I’ve still been doing a lot of my shopping on Amazon. How about you? I do try to shop locally for many things. My Amazon finds are always fun, though. I love seeing what others have been buying on Amazon, so I thought I’d share my recent purchases. A few are tried and true, and a…
If you have moved into a new home, especially your first new home, you’re probably reveling in all the space you have. You may have a separate dining room, and you may even have a nice yard. All exciting things, for sure, but if you don’t know how to care for a lawn and/or garden,…
It’s been a while since I posted about my new art and craft room organization. I recently did a complete inventory and purging of supplies, and I did a first post about how I store my paper and more (on the shelves at the right of the top photos), here. This post contains affiliate links,…