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Easy Tie-Up Curtains

June 8, 2023 By Lauren Leave a Comment

This tie-up curtain is so easy to make - you can even make it if you can't sew!

Thanks to Premier Prints for sponsoring this review. This post contains Amazon affiliate links. You may have read that almost two years ago I got a full-time writing job with a company that I love! Since I am a remote worker, I really enjoy outfitting my home office to make it as efficient and as pleasant to work in as possible. My "officemate" is my 5-year-old Shih Tzu pup, Mochi, so I recently made a DIY cushion for a two-person loveseat from Amazon so he and I can sit together while I work. (Check out this DIY cushion tutorial for details on how to make a cushion like mine for your Continue reading...

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5 Fun Projects to Try if You Love to Paint

May 29, 2023 By Lauren 2 Comments

colorful painting

Are you an art enthusiast looking for inspiration to take your painting skills to the next level? Perhaps you're just getting started, or maybe you have some experience but are eager to try new techniques and push your creativity.  Whatever your artistic background, this post has got you covered! In this post you will find a list of fun and exciting painting projects that can help boost your skills, spark your imagination, and unleash an outpouring of self-expression through color.  Create Unique Pieces of Art with Different Painting Techniques The options here are endless: try using Continue reading...

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Single-Day Upgrades for Every Budget and Skill Level — Locks and Doors

May 9, 2023 By Lauren 1 Comment

The lock on your front door is an important element in your home's security.

According to home-security experts, 34 percent of burglars get access to a home by turning the knob, meaning the door wasn’t locked in the first place. If locked, lock picking becomes the second option for gaining access.  But if you can take simple steps, such as locking your doors and windows, you can significantly reduce the chances of your house being burglarized. However, you may want to go a step further to upgrade your locks and doors.  This guide highlights easy, single-day upgrades you want to consider, whatever your skill level or budget.  Get Anti-Pick Continue reading...

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5 Ways to Get the Best Eyebrow Shape for Your Profile

March 2, 2023 By Lauren

How to get the perfect eyebrows for your face shape

Creating shapely eyebrows is a perfect way to accentuate your facial features, creating an attractive and unique look that will turn heads wherever you go. Whether you are looking to draw attention to your face with a pair of bold, sweeping arches, or keep it simple with well-defined but subtle lines, having the perfect eyebrow shape for your face will make all the difference in highlighting your facial structure. In this blog post, we will discuss five simple ways to achieve the perfect eyebrow shape for your face. Whether you have a round face, an oval face, or a square face, we have the Continue reading...

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Creative Ideas for Hosting a Mother’s Day Brunch

March 1, 2023 By Lauren

A table set with fun outdoor dinner plates, outdoor placemats, serving pieces and sterling silver dinnerware.

Mother's Day is a good time to show how much you love your mom and other moms in your life. Whether you decide to eat out or stay in and prepare a delicious homemade brunch, Mother’s Day is perfect for spending quality time with family and friends. If you could use tips on how to make every moment special on this momentous occasion, read on. Create a Colorful Brunch Spread with Home-Baked Quiche and Fresh Fruits  Treat mom to an unforgettable brunch this Mother's Day with a magnificent array of vibrant, delicious dishes perfect for any special occasion. You could create a dazzling Continue reading...

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6 Tips for Financing a Second Car for Your Household

December 13, 2022 By Lauren

how to buy a car

There are many reasons why you might want to get a second car. Perhaps your current set of wheels can’t accommodate the needs of your growing family, or maybe it has seen better days and is no longer reliable on the road. Maybe you have a teenager who recently got their driver’s license and always wants the car. But while having a second car can be a big convenience, it s a big decision that you will want to think through. Consider these tips before buying a second car for your family.  Important Considerations When Buying a Second Car Consider a Used Car If you’re Continue reading...

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Pretty Christmas Wrappings

November 25, 2022 By Lauren

woman wrapping Christmas gifts

Now that Christmas is a few weeks away, I'm looking to decking out my home for the holidays and wrapping some presents to put under the tree! So I thought it would be fun to look at different ways to wrap gifts for friends and family. Eco-Friendly Wrapping Paper Lately I've been reading that many types of wrapping paper aren't eco-friendly because of added extras like dyes and glitter—not to mention that wrapping paper can be expensive, too. I really like the look of gifts wrapped in simple craft paper and tied with twine. I think it has a sweet nostalgic look. It would also be fun to Continue reading...

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5 Ways to Dramatically Decrease Your Monthly Bills

November 23, 2022 By Lauren

These 5 methods will help you to decrease your monthly bills.

When it comes to improving your finances and quality of life, lowering your expenses can be the quickest way to do so. It can also provide you with money that can be used for a vacation, an emergency, a business endeavor, investments, or paying down debt. Try these five ways to dramatically decrease your monthly bills. Mortgage Refinancing If you own a home, your mortgage may be your most significant monthly payment. Refinancing your mortgage is one way to reduce this expense. Refinancing can also provide you with more favorable terms and a lower interest rate. But because you might Continue reading...

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How I Clean My Jewelry – Cleaning Techniques for Precious Stones

November 15, 2022 By Lauren

diamond ring

You can use many jewelry cleaning techniques for various types of jewelry, but when it comes to cleaning the precious gemstones in your jewelry, make sure you use the right method for your specific type of gem. For instance, if you have a tanzanite ring, such as one from Diamondere’s collection of Tanzanite rings, it’s best to clean your ring with soapy water to keep the stone sparkling and an old soft toothbrush to gently scrub around the gem and remove any grime. "In addition, Tanzanite is distinct among purple gemstones, not just because of its rarity and beauty, but also because of the Continue reading...

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Custom Tees with HTVRONT Vinyl

April 24, 2022 By Lauren

Thanks to HTVRONT for providing the vinyl and heat press used in this post. This post contains Amazon affiliate links. This past weekend my husband and I visited one of our twins at Bryn Mawr College. Bryn Mawr is also my alma mater, so it's always extra nice to visit my child at college. May Day is coming up at Bryn Mawr, so I decided to make my kid a custom Bryn Mawr May Day shirt. (The tradition is for Bryn Mawr students to wear white on May Day, so I wanted to make sure that my Mawrter has something to wear for their first May Day!) Easy to Use Heat Transfer Vinyl HTVRONT sent Continue reading...

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