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8 Tips for Distressing Furniture

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It’s funny how old things come back in style. That is certainly true for furniture nowadays—old is in! Distressing furniture is a hot topic! People pay top dollar for vintage and retro pieces of furniture. Thrift stores, estate sales, and auctions have never been more popular. Want to create your own “distressed” furniture? Check out … Read more

Clean Your Dryer Vent Like A Pro (And Save A Lot Of Money)

Forgetting to clean out your dryer vent can cause a devastating house fire if it goes on long enough. Unfortunately, it can be super expensive to pay a company to clean yours for you, so it often feels like you can’t win. But don’t despair, these tips will help you clean your dryer vent like … Read more

DIY Mouse Repellent Ideas That Really Work

It’s that time of year in my neck of the woods! So many of my neighbors are reporting problems with mice in their homes! We’ve also had a lot of construction in the neighborhood, so all of the mice are also being driven out of the empty lots and into everyone’s homes! If only they … Read more

DIY Day: How To Blow Out Your Sprinkler Lines

Fall is quickly approaching and my husband and I are beginning to decide when we want to prep our yard for the cold season to come. Prepping the yard for winter is never my favorite thing to do because I get so sad to say farewell to Fall! Not to mention, some of the prep … Read more

How To Clean Your Air Ducts

One of my new year’s resolutions for 2019 was to completely deep clean my house top-to-bottom a few times a year. Naturally, I wanted to start off the new year right and I began scrubbing just as soon as our New Year’s festivities ended and I cleaned all week long. It was hard work, but my … Read more

Shut The Front Door: Simple Ways To Prevent Door Drafts

For years, my husband and I have had the hardest trouble with door drafts! It seemed like nothing we could do made our back door stop feeling drafty! However, one of our friends shared these simple ways to prevent door drafts with us, and I don’t know why we didn’t implement them before. Keep reading … Read more