Back in September I got all of this stuff for free on the side of the road: I finally got around to refinishing some of it. My dad and I are working as a team. I’m basically coming up with the ideas and providing him with the materials. He’s doing most of the painting… Because […]
Decorating and DIY
Not Your Average Advent Calendar
Overall, I’ve received positive feedback about my Christmas Bucket list. But there are some people who are saying that I’ve created more pressure for myself. I’m not sure those people know me very well. It’s not about perfection. It’s about having fun. That’s all. I really wanted to do the advent calendar. We always had […]
I Turned And Old Medicine Cabinet Into A Super Cute And Functional Spice Rack.
I’ve been dissatisfied with this corner of my kitchen for a long time. I love having a tv in the kitchen, but I’ve hated the fact that it takes up most of the counter. I also really hate that spice rack lazy Susan thing. I’ve wanted to mount the tv on the wall, but our […]
Operation Organization: Where did all my sh*t go?
I’m 2 weeks into Operation Organization. If you Follow the Facebook page, you may have seen the progress. If not, here’s a recap. So far, I’ve finished the dining room… Before After The mudroom… Before After The office…. Before After My bedroom… Before After Number 6 and 7’s room…. Before After The stairs… Before After And […]
How to use Christmas book covers to make an easy Christmas decoration.
During the office cleaning extravaganza, I found a whole pile of book covers. I always take them off the hardcover books as soon as we get them because they just get destroyed. They’re so cute that I just can’t get rid of them. I also found a bunch of frames while cleaning. I took two […]
How I started successfully organizing my house without locking any of my children in a closet.
Today will be day 9 of Operation Organization. I’ve been getting a lot of questions about how I’ve been able to get stuff done while the kids are home. Especially the little ones. It’s not easy. But I have found that a few things help. Here are a few suggestions I have if you have […]