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August 12, 2015 by: susan

New Favorite DIY Cleaner

Great natural alternative!

Hello! If you’re anything like me you’re looking for easy ways to clean. I found a great tip from this blogger. I know cleaning the shower can be quite the task sometimes. I hate the harsh chemical smell. So I loved that this is a more natural alternative! I used the lemon verbena Mrs. Meyers and white vinegar. I have seen other Pins that use

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August 11, 2015 by: susan

Styling a China Cabinet

Hi Friends! Today I’ve got a few ideas for styling your china cabinet or using a collection of items. I recently painted the cabinet. I wanted to lighten up the matching dining room set and I’m so happy I finally did it. It was fun to reinvent the piece a bit. If you missed that post you can see it here. Since the cabinet was

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July 31, 2015 by: susan

10 Tips for Organizing & Styling Bookshelves

I have always wanted built-in bookshelves. I love books.  Every place I’ve ever lived I’ve had bookshelves filled with books and photos, another love of mine. But never built-ins. So when we were able to renovate our home 10 years ago I knew I wanted built-in bookshelves. Over the years I have loved filling them. I have learned a few things along the way. As

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July 27, 2015 by: susan

How to Make Your Fireplace Glass Sparkle

For the longest time I thought I had to live with cloudy fireplace glass. I didn’t realize that you could remove it! A couple years ago we had to have it serviced and the guy removed and cleaned the glass. I was thrilled to find out it’s super easy to remove and found a great fireplace glass cleaner that left it sparkling! Remove the base

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May 5, 2015 by: susan

Clean Your Microwave, Sponges in Under 5 Minutes

I’ve got a  quick, easy way to clean your microwave and sponges in under 5 minutes! I know at our house the microwave is often overlooked until you go to use it and realize it’s a mess! I’m always looking for quick tips & tricks to make life easier. A few years ago I got in the habit of putting my sponges in the microwave

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April 22, 2015 by: susan

Spring Cleaning Tips

My Spring cleaning continued…Ever try cleaning cloudy marble? We have a marble top vanity in our 1/2 bath. It’s been there over 8 years and I’ve tried countless things to restore the marble’s original shine. In hindsight, it’s not a practical surface for a bathroom that gets used a lot but I liked the vanity at the time and the top came with it. The

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April 13, 2015 by: susan

Spring Cleaning With Bar Keepers Friend

I’m sure many of you are tackling your Spring cleaning list. I found a product that I really love. My friend Maria told me about it some time ago and it took me this long to buy some. It’s called Bar Keepers Friend, You can check out their site for their story. I used it on my stainless sink in the kitchen and I’m pretty

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February 12, 2015 by: susan

Tips and Tricks to Stay Organized

I want to share my Tips and Tricks to Stay Organized with you! There are a few really simple things that I do on a regular basis to stay organized. You all know that caring for a family, household, working a job and all the other things we are at least in part responsible for takes a lot of planning and being organized. For me,

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February 4, 2015 by: susan

Get Organized My Closet

Slowly but surely I’m getting to things. It hasn’t been a bag a day but today I had five bags to donate and one to the trash. I organized my entire closet in just a couple hours. I got rid of everything I don’t need, want or wear. I still want to get a few cute baskets so that it’s prettier but for now the

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January 23, 2015 by: susan

Get Organized, Weeks Two & Three

I tackled the “command center”, junk drawer #1 (there’s more) and the boys’ dressers. The junk drawer in the kitchen is one of the hardest things to keep tidy. People seem to just throw things in there. I found a set of six interlocking boxes at Target to add to the baskets I had already. Now if you’re looking for something you have a better

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