Home & Organizing

Anyone with a little bit of a crafty nature probably has an abundance of scrap fabric lying around the house. Anyone who quilts, sews or even scrapbooks probably spends a great deal of time in fabric stores picking out expensive fabrics with which to make beautiful gifts and even discount fabrics for those first-attempt projects. […] More

What to expect when you’re expecting is a lot of time spent in the furniture store picking out just the right furniture for your baby’s nursery. One of the most important items you’ll purchase is the recliner that will go in the baby’s nursery so that you have somewhere to sit and rock the baby […] More

It isn’t until you actually have a chance to go and scope out various framing prices that you come to discover that getting things framed professionally can come with quite a hefty price tag. When I graduated from college a few years ago, I wanted to get poster memento framed and my probably-under-ten-dollar-poster board was […] More

No matter where you are or how luxurious the hotel or resort bed, no bed in the world should ever make you feel as if you never want to go home. Even the nicest hotel bed should still make you appreciate your own bed at home. It’s the place you should get the best night […] More

The one surefire way to get a cheap electricity bill is to never turn anything on and to leave off the lights, air and/or heater system, and basically to never use your energy. Since that is next to nearly impossible, especially at this time of year when the sun goes down a lot earlier and the […] More

If you have a table, you know that quality table linens and tablecloths do not come without a hefty price tag. And this is especially true when you’re getting married. You don’t want to be the bride that has plastic tablecloths – or not table cloths – on your wedding tables, but you don’t have […] More

Moving to a new home can be very exciting – after all, it’s a brand new place to start over and make new memories at for you and your family. Also, the next place is often an upgrade from your last home, with more bedrooms and more square feet to fit your family’s needs. However, […] More

Whether it’s the most wonderful time of the year or not, Elf on the Shelf is always a fun tradition no matter what time of year it is! If you haven’t heard of it, it’s a 2005 picture book for children that tells a Christmas-themed story explaining just how Santa Claus knows who has been […] More

The first impression people have of your home is your yard. You might have the most amazing, most beautiful home in the world, but an ugly, unkempt yard is going to ensure that people don’t notice your house through their thoughts of, “Yuck. What an ugly place,” and that’s not what you want. Unfortunately, many […] More

Buying a new house is an expensive endeavor, and furnishing your new home is yet another expense added onto your new mortgage and insurance premiums. However, you can’t live in a house without any furniture. So what’s a new homeowner to do? Well, you can look into finding some of the more affordable types of […] More

How often have you found yourself filling a tub of water either to bathe your dog or throw water onto your plants only to find the tub is way too heavy to carry out of the kitchen faucet? Chances are this has happened more than once! In this case, using a garden house attached to […] More

Garage sales are great for two reasons; you get to de-clutter your home and make money at the same time. However, garage sales also have the potential to be a massive fail. This is going to happen if your garage sale is not properly put together, organized and advertised. To avoid a garage sale flop, […] More