Essential Oils are becoming more and more popular among many these days. People are becoming aware of their great benefits! They’re using them around the home as a non-toxic option as opposed to ready-made store bought products that may contain some form of toxin or other undesirable ingredients. Though I’ve not shared much about them, I’ve been using these oils for a while now in
Welcome Spring! To bring in some Spring into our home, I had the kids paint flower pots and plant little flowers in them. They are so happy with their creations. We bought flower seeds to plant in them but every time we’re out, we’re never in the correct store to find plant feed (or maybe we just haven’t checked enough). And then we simply forget
Hello, are you planning to do some Spring cleaning this year? We are in a place of transition (temporary housing) that doesn’t need much. Mainly because before we moved in in February the house was thoroughly cleaning. We’d seen it a few weeks prior and although empty, we could tell it needed to be dusted and cleaned. The basement seemed to have a little leak
It seems like this is a time of year when many of us get the urge to purge and organize our homes. I don’t know why we tend to do this at the beginning of the year. Maybe it’s because we view it as a fresh start in so many areas? I too love having an organized home. Sometimes though, it takes a while to
This post is sponsored by Wayfair. All opinions of their quality Home Decorating products are 100% my own. Our family room got a little spruced up for the holidays and I am loving how it came coming together. Actually, at the beginning of the season, I added our colourful holiday throw and eventually the Family Christmas tree for the kids handmade ornaments and called it a
Our Living Room and Dining Room Decorated for the Holidays I was not planning to share these rooms at all. In fact, I didn’t have a plan of decorating of a specific colour scheme or anything sort of planning to decorate for the Holidays. All I wanted to do was add a few sprinkling of cheer throughout these rooms. However, I was taking photos of
These dried cinnamon orange slices smell wonderful during baking and will add a touch of holiday to your home! To make: Preheat oven to 300 degrees Line a baking sheet large enough to hold orange slices with parchment Slice oranges thinly Lay slices on baking sheet Sprinkle generously with cinnamon Sprinkle in a handful of cranberries throughout Bake in preheated oven for 3-4 hours
One of my favorite things to create during the holidays is cookies jar villages. They are stunning and although I’ve only just used them as decorations in our kitchen they will make wonderful simple gifts for others. I first came across the idea while flipping through a magazine a while back. I don’t remember what magazine it was or how it was made. All I remember
I often wonder why builder-grade entryways and closets are built the way they are built. To me, there is no sort of entry separation from the living room to the door and the closets are always too small and not very functional. How are shoes, bags, and all the other items supposed to be organized? But maybe that’s just me. Maybe I prefer to see
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