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A Few Of My Favorite Things (September 2021)
6 Tips for Simpler Outdoor Entertaining
Although I love the idea of entertaining in our home, I’ve found that outdoor entertaining is much more enjoyable, less stressful, and so much easier to clean up after (as long as I follow a few simple tips!)
I’m sharing those tips today — along with lots of pictures of our new pool, deck, patio, and outdoor entertaining areas!
A Simple Front Yard Vegetable Garden
Our Favorite Farmhouse Paint Colors
Dave and I closed on our first house back in 2006… and we’ve been painting like crazy ever since!
Painting isn’t my most favorite passtime, but I’ve grown to love it, simply because it’s such a quick and frugal way to update any space in our home.
Give YOUR home a farmhouse facelift with our favorite farmhouse paint colors!!
A Few of My Favorite Things (June 2021)
Streamline Your Home and Life with the 80/20 Rule
This simple mindset shift could totally transform the way you view your stuff AND streamline your home and life in the process!
No major purging or minimalism required — just a more intentional thought process and higher awareness of what things we actually use, and what’s just taking up our valuable space, time, and energy.
Practical Solutions for Sentimental Clutter
6 Strategies to Take Your Weekends Back (for good!)
If you want your weekends back, if you crave a little downtime (with family, friends, or alone), if you’d like to feel more rested and refreshed for the week ahead, these 6 strategies will help you do just that.
Say goodbye to hectic and stressful weekends, and get ready to enjoy your weekends again!
How to Evaluate the True Cost of Your Stuff
Have you ever stopped to think about the true “cost” of your stuff?
More than just the monetary costs — but the time, energy, and space required of each item in your home?
If you’d like to lighten your load a bit — create more space, enjoy more time, and have more energy — it starts by honestly evaluating the true cost of your stuff. I’ll show you how!
The Ultimate List of Cleaning Products I Use In My Home
Improve Your Efficiency with Weekly To-Do Lists
The 3 Daily Routines That Keep My Home Clean and Decluttered Enough
A Few of My Favorite Things {June 2020}
We Bought a Costco Pool: Here’s Everything You Need to Know!
Our Bestway brand Costco pool has been the perfect addition to our backyard for the past few summers. Our family spends HOURS in and around the pool each day!
If you’re in the market for an inexpensive above-ground pool, this is the pool for you — get ALL the details here BEFORE you head to the store to buy!
We Switched Our Living Room and Dining Room!! (The Video Tour)
Our Master Bedroom Turned Cozy Farmhouse Den!
In an effort to create a more functional living space for our growing family, we recently transformed our previous master bedroom into a cozy farmhouse den!
This mini-renovation took roughly 36 hours and resulted in a fantastic spot for family game nights, movie marathons, afternoon naps, or just curling up with a good book without a crowd of people around.
10 Ways to Declutter Your Home When Donation Centers are Closed
I love decluttering as much as anyone, but during this period of social distancing, decluttering looks a bit different as all thrift stores and donation drop-offs are closed.
I wish I could magically open all thrift stores again… but since I can’t, I thought it might be helpful to share 10 ways to declutter your home and life even when donation centers are closed.