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Why We Chose Laminate Instead of Hardwood
It’s now been two years since we installed our laminate flooring in most of the main floor of our house and I think I love it now more than ever! It made such an immediate difference in the feel of our whole house and it’s really inspired us to do quite a bit more. There’s […]
Three Ways to Decorate for Free
You don’t have to spend a penny to create a beautiful, cozy home! Here are some of my very favourite ways to decorate for free! I was so lucky to have been young during the big recession 11 years ago. We had just bought out first house around then and of course we were trying […]
2×4 DIY Projects
There’s so much you can do in your home with just some simple lumber and a little creativity! Check out these 2×4 DIY projects for inspiration! I’m always really impressed by DIY projects that take some kind of simple, common material and look at it in a creative way to create something completely unexpected. These […]
5 x 2 Ways to Improve the Efficiency of Your Old Hot Water Heater
If you’re not quite ready to upgrade to a tankless hot water system in your home, check out these quick tips to improve the efficiency of your hot water tank and save money! Every time you tune into any home improvement or house flipping show they’re always talking about the efficiency of going tankless (or on-demand) with […]
Clever Oversized Shutter Farmhouse Decor
This oversized shutter farmhouse decor idea is a great way to fill a boring blank wall in your home, on your porch, or even in your garden! Not to brag or anything, but I’m pretty proud of myself for this one. 🙂 A few years ago, I saw someone use a few big ol’ shutters […]
Simple Chia Seed Dog Treats Recipe
Try these chia seed dog treats if you want to make something special for your dog that’s healthy as well! This recipe for chia seed dog treats started out as my grandma’s favourite recipe for dog biscuits. She’s a big dog lover and often sells her dog treats at the local farmer’s market in her […]
Two Minute Cleaning Tasks
It’s amazing what you can get done in just two minutes! Even if you only have a moment to spare, try tackling one or two of these tiny two minute cleaning tasks. You’ll be so surprised what a difference two minutes can make in your home! Getting your whole house in shape when things are […]
How to Keep Your Bathroom Mirror Fog-Free!
Doesn’t everyone find it really annoying to try and use the bathroom mirror after a nice hot shower? Well, this amazing trick will keep your bathroom mirror fog free. It really works! Gather around, friends. Gather around. I’m about to share with you something awesome. It all started a little while back, when I went […]
You Can Use WHAT?! Instead of Dryer Sheets?
This little trick will save you time and money on laundry day and you’ll never worry about running out of dryer sheets again. You’re going to love this alternative to dryer sheets! This little tip was one that came into my inbox in one of those little round ups of different tips that get forwarded […]
Must-See Uses for Command Hooks
There are so many amazing uses for Command Hooks! Here are just a few of my favorites to get you started! I love using command hooks around my home and I recently realized that I don’t know if I’ve ever actually mentioned them on the blog! What an oversight for someone who likes to share […]
