How to change the battery in a smoke detector
I was in my kitchen yesterday and out of no where I heard a really loud chirp. It was so quick, that I couldn’t really place where it came from, but I figured it had be one of the three smoke...
View ArticleEasiest way to hang a mirror
We haven’t made any progress in Kate’s bedroom since I last posted photos of her room, and that was already 3 weeks ago. So while dinner was cooking, I decided to hang her mirror. This is the same...
View ArticleMake your own Goo Gone?
I came across an interesting pin on Pinterest that I’ve been wanting to try out for awhile now. Goo Gone is such nasty, chemical stuff that the idea of making a natural formula with common kitchen...
View ArticleLowering the mattress in a Shermag Preston crib
We had two big milestones for Kate this weekend – both of which were probably done way later than they should have been done, but that’s the way we roll lately! The first milestone was moving her from...
View ArticleBabyproofing: How to install safety latches on cupboards
So, ignoring the fact that my cupboards need a little TLC, let’s talk about babyproofing. A few weeks ago I posted a list of 10 often missed babyproofing tasks. Today we are going to go through how...
View ArticleHow to install a curtain rod
The fabric for the curtains in Kate’s nursery is supposed to arrive in the next day or two. I’m pretty excited to be making my own curtains for the first time! So to get ready for my exciting...
View Article20 DIY Laundry Room Projects
Laundry in a house with three kids and two adults is NEVER ENDING. By the time you finish folding everything (if you managed to fold it at all), another round of dirty socks, twisted jeans and...
View ArticleHow to Make Homemade Lip Balm in 5 Minutes!
This homemade lip balm is SO EASY to make. Seriously – you can make it in 5 minutes or less – no word of a lie! It has only three ingredients, all of which are completely natural. I love that I don’t...
View ArticleEasy DIY Whiteboards | 5 Minute Dry Erase Board
These DIY whiteboards are ridiculously easy. So easy that it makes me think “Doh! Why didn’t I think of that sooner?!” You can make two or three or even more of them in less than five minutes. And best...
View ArticleHomemade Super Laundry Sauce | DIY Laundry Detergent
I was kind of nervous to make this homemade super laundry sauce. I’ve never made a DIY laundry detergent before, and I was kind of scared it would flop. But even though there’s a lot of steps, it’s...
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