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I am still working on updating my kitchen. One of the things I did that I am the most excited about is the the menu and message board on the pantry door. It took very little time and money to create it. All you need is chalkboard paint and paint foam roller.. I got both of these at my local Walmart for about $19. To get started I scrubbed the pantry door until it was completely clean. I … [Read more...]
How to make your own fabric softener sheets A great way to reduce spending is to make your own cleaning and laundry supplies. This week I experimented with something when I ran out of dryer sheets. I did not have any coupons and I was NOT going to pay full price for dryer sheets. So out of this need came this idea. … [Read more...]
Dining table covered in papers? Kitchen counter covered in schoolwork? Can't even see the fridge door? Then you need... THE HOMEWORK CADDY! The Homework Caddy comes in 4 styles and each includes 1 Magnetic Dry Erase Board, 1 Dry Erase Marker, 1 Large Center Display Window, 2 Clear Plastic Supply Pockets, 4 Legal Size File Pockets, 2 Bottom Velcro Straps, 2 Magic Hooks, and is made with … [Read more...]
Dreaming about a kitchen upgrade? Starting small or going big – IKEA can help Maximize space, efficiency and budget in the kitchen If you find the idea of updating your kitchen overwhelming, you’re not alone. In a recent article by the Wall Street Journal, William Hamilton talks about the “refresh” that includes “no big budget, no big headache, but big effect.” Many … [Read more...]
How to make your own fabric softener sheets A great way to reduce spending is to make your own cleaning and laundry supplies. This week I experimented with something when I ran out of dryer sheets. I did not have any coupons and I was NOT going to pay full price for dryer sheets. So out of this need came this idea. … [Read more...]
Ok readers, I need your help! I need for you to pick a color for me! I just finished painting the playroom/ office. I went with a buttercup yellow by Glidden. I have been in a mood for yellow lately. Recently I painted the living room vintage yellow. It came out much brighter than I expected. So when I painted the playroom I went for a softer yellow. So what's the problem? Our house has an odd … [Read more...]
With summer here (and the 100+ degrees have begun) we are all dreading the inevitable rise in our electric bills. However there are a few things that you can do very easily that can lower your bills. Now that I am staying home these are the things we are doing to keep costs down. Every little bit helps! … [Read more...]
Laundry is one of my least favorite chores! I hate it! When I walk into my super small and white laundry room the depressing feeling takes over! I want out as quick as possible. So I decided I needed to find a way to make this "chore" more enjoyable. Time for a Laundry Room Makeover! My hope is that if the laundry room was a little more pleasant then maybe...just maybe... I would enjoy it … [Read more...]
Logitech Alert™ 750i Master SystemLogitech’s recently introduced do-it-yourself security system. Logitech Alert is perfect for moms looking for an easy security option to keep an eye on kids and the home. It helps give peace of mind when you leave your children with a baby sitter. It will also give you peace of mind when you are on vacation or at work because you can check in and be sure that … [Read more...]
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