Photo by Spacejoy on Unsplash When it comes to your home, even small updates can significantly enhance its look and feel. Design upgrades that make it feel instantly more pulled together can range from high-impact, low-effort upgrades to slightly higher-cost improvements that deliver a big return. In this guide, we’ll look at how little design tweaks can make your home feel more stylized and much more comfortable. High-Impact and Low-Effort Upgrades To make your home instantly look more cohesive, try these effective and easy ideas. Be Ruthless With Decluttering Photo courtesy Continue reading...
10 Ways to Maximize Your Home’s Curb Appeal
Most people put a lot of effort into the interior of their home. Sprucing up your living space helps you feel comfortable and proud of the house you have worked so hard for. But homeowners rarely think as carefully about how their property looks from the outside. Even if you may not spend a huge amount of time gazing at your home from the street, curb appeal is important for various reasons. If you are selling your home, or thinking of doing so in the future, it is absolutely critical. More than two thirds of homeowners say that curb appeal was a huge factor in their decision to choose Continue reading...
Making Bathroom Spaces Work Harder Without Feeling Cluttered
Bathrooms tend to collect stuff. Quietly. Gradually. One extra bottle here, a towel that never quite finds its place, a small piece of furniture added because it didn't work well elsewhere. Before you know it, the room feels busy, and even though it might have the best features, such as bathroom fixtures and hardware by Caroma, it doesn't look quite right. What most people want isn’t a minimalist bathroom that looks untouched. What they want is a bathroom that actually works. One that handles daily life without constantly reminding you how small or awkward the space is. And it turns out Continue reading...
The Process of Decluttering in 10 Easy Steps
At some point, every home can start to feel overwhelmingly full. It’s not necessarily about cleanliness, but rather the sheer volume of belongings—books, toys, clothes, and gear for each child—that can make the space feel crowded. This is especially true for families, and the challenge grows even more when pets are part of the household — items like your pet's toys, food bowls, and other gear can start to pile up. At first, decluttering your home can feel overwhelming—or like something you just don’t have time for. But once you get started, it can turn out out to be easier than you thought Continue reading...
8 Ways to Keep Your Home Sparkling Clean All Year Round
The challenge of keeping your home clean often seems like a never-ending job. From the moment you’ve cleaned it, it starts getting dirty again—whether it’s someone taking a shower or putting toast in the toaster and leaving crumbs everywhere. While your home can never be sparkling clean all of the time, you can change your cleaning habits to keep it looking clean and tidy all year round whether you need house cleaning in Pewaukee, WI, or in Princeton, NJ. With that being said, here are eight ways to always keep your home always sparkling. Keep to a Cleaning Schedule A cleaning Continue reading...
How to Organize an Attic
This post contains Amazon Affiliate Links. Metro Products provided me with free Attic Dek flooring in exchange for my honest review. Today I am joining my blogging friends for the Pinterest Challenge Blog Hop. The hop challenges us not to just pin inspiring projects on Pinterest, but to actually complete them! My focus today is on my home's attic. I've been looking into lots of ideas on Pinterest on how to store and organize household items in an attic! My husband and I recently added flooring to our home's attic by installing some Attic Dek panels. The panels are lightweight, yet Continue reading...
Organized Sock Drawer — Drawer Organization Blog Hop
Welcome to the Drawer Organization Blog Hop! For the entire month of April, several bloggers and I have been sharing the process of cleaning and organizing drawers in our homes each week. This week -- our final week -- we’re focusing on bedroom drawers! Be sure to visit my previous drawer organization posts: check out my organized kitchen junk drawer, home office/craft room drawer and bathroom drawers! I can't wait to see how my blogger friends have organized their bedroom drawers! I've found that my blogging friends have amazing organizing talent! I've picked up great organizing tips from Continue reading...
Where to Store Off-Season Clothing
My family has had problems in the past with having a place to store our off-season clothes. So I've come up with a few ideas of where to put them. It turns out that there are several spots in our home that make great storage areas for off-season clothing. I've come up with a list of places throughout the home where off-season clothes can be stored. Where to Store Off-Season Clothing Under the bed. (Low-lying plastic bins are perfect for under-the-bed storage.) On a high shelf above the clothing rod in your closet. In an extra closet, such as a linen or coat closet. In a shelving unit Continue reading...
Making a Basement Rec Room {12 Months of Goals} #DonateStuffCreateJobs
Hi, everyone! Welcome to this month's 12 months of goals post. Once a month, my friend, Carrie of Curly Crafty Mom and I each set a monthly goal for ourselves. We've found that setting small achievable goals is a great way to get stuff done! I'd like to work on clearing out some stuff from my home's basement for my goal this month. We have a lot of junk down there! Now that my daughters are teens and like to have their friends over more often, it would be nice to have a big space for them to host their friends. My home has a very open floor plan, so the only private space they have Continue reading...
Making Room for a Christmas Tree {12 Months of Goals}
This post contains Amazon affiliate links as a shopping convenience, should you like any of the products I've used. Once a month, my friend, Carrie of Curly Crafty Mom, and I each set a goal for ourselves and share our goals on our blogs. It’s fun tracking the goals we’ve set and seeing what we have accomplished over the past few months! This year, I’ve been invited by Treetopia, an online seller of faux Christmas trees, garlands and holiday decorations, to decorate one of their Christmas trees in a blog hop with a few other bloggers! The blog hop is a lot of fun! For the hop, I will be Continue reading...
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