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Best Spring Projects for the DIY Homeowner
It’s that time again when DIY homeowner folks all over the country begin cleaning, organizing remodeling or renovating, as well as taking on a number of other general, household chores. We’re talking about spring, and if you want to finally tackle all of those tasks around your house and property that you have been putting off since last year, now is the time. When it comes to the annual springtime chore list, most of them break down into two categories; cleaning and home improvement. Although these are two completely different types of tasks, they still go hand and hand. Having a weekly, or monthly cleaning service will free your time…
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Spring Ain’t All Sunshine So Get Your Home Ready!!
We’re moving quickly out of the gloom of winter now, the days are getting longer and brighter, but there’s still plenty of wind and rain to go around. Spring is here and while you might be happy to get out of the chill that doesn’t mean that there aren’t still a few risks to home, health and family you shouldn’t be aware of. Here’s how to get your home ready for a blooming great spring. Keep on top of that garden The grass is starting to grow again and, with it, comes all the busyness of the garden. Weeds, overgrowth, vines and the like can easily start to take…
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My Idaho Update
I know it’s been awhile since I have done an Idaho update especially the progress on the house. So; here goes! Get a cup of coffee and get ready for some whining! If you are new here; The Husband and I just moved from California to Sandpoint Idaho. It’s quite the change. From the people (who are SO NICE!!) to the weather! The last month has seen 100° + days (I didn’t think Idaho got this hot!) today is actually cool (downright chilly!) with heavy wind gusts that are bending the trees around our house. (Keep bending…. Please! No fall down. No fall into house. Please!) I decided that while…
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Rub-A-Dub With 2 Tubs!! LG Appliances Twin Wash! @BestBuy #ad @LGUS
As many perks as our new house in Idaho has, THIS laundry room design is not one of them!!! I have to admit, I can’t even imagine a house that goes with this laundry room. Can you!? But count me in for a tour!!! PLEASE!!! I promise not to drool on anything! (too much anyway….) First, check those LG Appliances! While the laundry room design in the picture is what made my eyes glass over and my heart go pitter-pat, the washer and dryer really piqued my interest. This is the LG Twin Wash system. MAN oh MAN does this laundry system have PERKS!! Where was this LG TwinWash System…
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Time To Move? Or Just Time To Redecorate!?
That’s a great question is it time to redecorate or just move?? When was the last time you thought about updating your living space? Me? I think about it all the time! I love daydreaming about a new house. A house with windows! Lots of windows! Lots and lots of light. NOT My Dream Now, if The Husband has his way I will be decorating a new house in Wyoming or Idaho?! From California?! It’s COLD in Wyoming and Idaho!!! It SNOWS there!! YES! I know I’m yelling!! But I’m warm here, IN California! I’m barefoot 392 days a year. I don’t want to be cold!! Sorry, I got a…
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3 Ways to Save on Food Prep Time and Still Get Stuff Done
Life gets busy, and it seems like you have zero time to get anything done. Or, you get one thing done only to find that nothing else on your list was completed. If this sounds like you, we’ve all been there. Life gets crazy, and it seems impossible to get everything done, promptly. So, let’s discuss some tips to save on food prep time. Luckily, there are a few ways you can save on time without feeling like you didn’t get anything done. If you’re an overachiever, cut yourself some slack – you can’t get everything done, especially if your project is going to take more time than you originally…
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Karma Kisses Rice Tea Giveaway!
Personally, I had never tried rice tea before, but, I jumped at the chance when the wonderful folks at Karma Kisses Tea House offered me a chance! These are the 3 teas I tried: Silky Skin Rice Tea From high in the Tibetan Himalayas, where time is still being born, comes Sea Buckthorn. Not to be confused with common buckthorn, this is one of the most nutritious fruits on the planet. Combined with organic rice, it delivers unique nutrients to nourish the skin, hair and nails. The precious fruit oils found in Sea Buckthorn, including Omegas 3, 6, and 9, and the elusive essential fatty acid, Omega-7… Silky Skin Rice…
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Obol is The Original Crispy Bowl Review
I am a gadget junkie! If it’s unique I not only want it. I NEED IT!! The Obol bowl is a definite “I need it” gadget!! Obol® is The Original Crispy Bowl® that solves the problem of soggy cereal!! Not only soggy cereal but also rice and Teriyaki chicken, chips and dip! With the unique Swoop n Scoop® Spiral Slide Design, the Obol makes every bite as crispy as the first bite.The Obol bowl is designed to be easy to hold. The bowl is easy to hold using the textured non-slip grip. You could even eat in bed and not spill or make a mess!!!!! I was able to…