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PRACTICAL TIPS FOR HOME IMPROVEMENT DIY-ERS AND CRAFT ENTHUSIASTS

Homeowner Protection Tips: How To Keep Your Front Door From Being Kicked In

Keeping your family safe is top-of-the-line important for just about any parent. But did you know that your front door can actually be kicked in with relative ease? It’s true. And a flimsy front door isn’t going to do much to keep your family safe. Fortunately, these tips and tricks will help prevent your front … Read more

“LEAF” These For Later And You Will Regret It

I’m not going to lie. Though I love the season of fall, I don’t exactly love cleaning up leaves in my gutters or elsewhere around my house. It’s just one of those projects that seems impossible to get on top of! You finish cleaning it up one day, and before you know it another leaf … Read more

Things You Should Never Call A Plumber For (Because You Could Easily Do It Yourself)

I’m going to admit it, before I got married I wasn’t much of a do-it-yourselfer. I lived by the mentality that it was just easier to pay a handyman to do it for you. ESPECIALLY if it was plumbing related. But my husband has taught me a thing or two over the last couple of … Read more

Cheap Home Exterior Ideas For Expensive Looking Curb Appeal

 Designing the exterior of our home was one of my husband’s favorite things to do when we went through our remodel. And I can’t say that I blame him: curb appeal really says a lot about a home! Unfortunately, with all of the other drama of our remodel (remind me to tell you about it … Read more

DIY Nautical Trashcans Using a Rope, A Bucket, And Your Creativity

I love a good nautical theme when it comes to home decor. I love turquoise blues, plenty of stripes, and beachy textures in any way I can get them! One of my poor kiddos was incredibly sick over the weekend and, needless to say, we ended up having to buy a new trash can for … Read more

End Of Summer Maintenance Tips For Your House

The end of August is coming in hot, and the cool days of Fall and Winter are definitely on their way. However, even though the cold weather might still be a few months out, it’s best to prepare your home for it now. I mean, it’s pretty difficult to do chores when the weather is … Read more