Home Depot, Wire Shelving- Video I love the Home Depot! We all need more storage and the Home Depot has put together this video to help you get started adding wire shelving anywhere in your home. This video makes it look so simple that I feel like I could even do it, and I'm horrible with installing things. The best part is if you have your measurements, the home depot can cut to size the … [Read more...]
DIY- Plush "Balloon" Animals
My least favorite part of our church festivals are the balloon animals. My little princess and pixie always go to that booth first and then either try and carry it around without it popping, or give Mr. Sthole and me specific instructions to hang on to them until further notice. If they make it home, I then have to worry about them carrying their new little 'pets' off into their toy room or … [Read more...]
Salt To Taste- What Does It Mean?
When you're reading a recipe it's not unusual to come across the simple instruction "salt to taste". Very few of us, however, actually know what this means. Adding salt to your dishes doesn't require you to add until it has a salty flavor, but simply to add salt until the bitter flavors subside and the richness of the other flavors shine through. Adding salt to your food can reduce the … [Read more...]
Upcycle- Baby Crib
We all have those pieces of furniture that we or our kids have grown out of. One of my favorite trends it upcycling. What a great way to keep those things that have sentimental value without cluttering up your home with things you don't actually use any longer. Here, Eve of Reduction used a small crib and some old doors to make a new magazine rack and shelving unit. How beautiful is that? I … [Read more...]
Reduce Clutter And Save Money
I don’t know about you, but I have a hard time going in and out of any store. I end up grabbing a bunch of things I don’t need, several things that I realized I needed when I got there and then the one thing I actually left the house to get. Here are five suggestions to help you control your shopping and save a few bucks along the way. We all have areas of weakness when it comes to spending. … [Read more...]
Kitty Cat Tower & Scratching Post
It seems that pet parents, like "real" parents will do just about anything to keep their pets entertained and healthy. As a cat owner, I can testify that cats are snuggley, indifferent, lazy and energetic. Cats are a mystery pet that will demand love and affection from you then walk away with their head and tail up just to let you know they don't really care. One thing for sure is that most … [Read more...]
Crafting Storage Ideas- Martha Stewart and Home Depot
Martha Stewart Craft Table- Video Martha Stewart shows you how to create an extremely effective space for crafting or any other project work area. Making this little work area may not help you become the next Martha, but it will help you channel your inner crafter and turn your home into a personalized space with DIY projects that tell your stories in every corner. … [Read more...]
DIY- Medicine Cabinet Upgrade
With a fresh coat of paint and a couple of organizing bins you can transform your medicine cabinet from mediocre to dazzling in a few simple steps. We all need a bit of excitement to help us wake up in the morning. Painting your medicine cabinet your favorite color can help energize you when you're still trying to pull yourself out of dream land. I am getting a little tired of chalk board … [Read more...]
How To Be More Creative
Some of us often ask ourselves why we’re creatively awkward. What is it that they have, that we don’t? This article explains that there are five characteristics that reflect the differences between the way people act. Openness Conscientiousness Extraversion Agreeableness Neuroticism Openness to Experience is the first characteristic identified as a necessity for creativity. This … [Read more...]
10 Things Everyone Should Know How to Do by 30
There are certain life skills that everyone needs to have mastered in order to be successful and self reliant. Most experts believe it is healthy to reflect on what you do well and where you struggle so you can continually improve yourself and make your life choices in an intelligent and beneficial fashion. Consider where you stand on each item in this list and make positive changes as needed. … [Read more...]
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