diy Archive
I’m not completely against the snow and ice. Fresh snow on the ground is really picturesque, and a partially frozen, cracked ice lake can be a cool sight to see (see what I did there?). Otherwise, I love staying inside curled up with a good …
While I was growing up, brushing my teeth twice a day was a rule I had to follow — the morning was a given, of course. But, my mom would be towering over my siblings and I each night, as well, to ensure that we …
There’s no telling what unexpected changes and events life can throw at you. Your seemingly in-control-schedule can get thrown out of whack, without notice or warning, and all of a sudden you find yourself having to put together a cake for a birthday party that …
Home renovations can be such a drag. As much as a lot of us may want to revamp the home, make it look more modern, add that kitchen island you’ve always wanted, or just change the tiling up in the bathroom, the mere thought just …
I think it’s safe to say that spring is ALMOST upon us. Yes, there still are some areas that are heavily affected by snow, ice and cold temperatures, but it’s a fact that the temperatures are looking up now. The sun is out for longer …
Creepy, crawly, invasive and ugly, cockroaches aren’t loved by many, if any! They are, however, pretty popular! Every country (ok, minus Antarctica) has ‘em, and they’re so rampant that there’s even a Spanish song written about them – that’s how much they are a part of …
Versatility is the secret of life. Ok, maybe not entirely, but when it comes to running a household, multi-purposing reigns supreme. If a seemingly “uni-purpose” item can have a double identity (think, tongs by day, lemon squeezer by night), imagine the time, money and sanity …
When pennies were around, people loathed carrying them in their pockets and wallets. They were heavy, dirty and not worth much. Pennies were such a small unit of currency that the amount of space they took up wasn’t even worth it! However, since being discontinued, …
You’ve heard all about it—minimalism. Minimalists are people who choose to live a simple life where they have only what they need, not what they want. (Obviously, there are a few exceptions, like owning a tv.) Gabriella and Andrew Morrison are just a couple of …
It’s the worst when your smartphone dies just as your Saturday night kicks off. Your phone is completely drained, you don’t have a charger on you, and you’re expecting a message with the address of the next place you’re going to. Here are a few …