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Home Tips + Tricks + DIY
A space for all the home tips and tricks and DIY's.
Easy short cuts to solve problems and make life easier and fun ways to do it yourself


A great clear zinc sunscreen, at an unbelievable price.
I hope you’re all wearing your sunscreen every day. We know that this is not only a health tip to prevent you from skin cancer, but also...


The easiest and most cost saving way to get groceries, Amazon fresh
Where have I been all these years? Still spending so much of my time to go to the grocery store walk the aisles fill the heavy cart,...


The best water bottle, no trends included
The best water bottle, no trends included


A rug cleaning hack that has saved my rugs over the years... the power washer.
A rug cleaning hack that has saved my rugs over the years... the power washer.


Three key items that have completely changed my quality of sleep for the better
Three key items that have completely changed my quality of sleep for the better


Home cleaning hack- Lint rollers to clean lampshades
Home cleaning hack- Lint rollers to clean lampshades


At home nail salon, a big win for our girl house
At home nail salon, a big win for our girl house


How to make your day more productive with voice to text
How to make your day more productive with voice to text


The Costco rotisserie chicken, an easy life hack to keep on hand for quick dinners.
The Costco rotisserie chicken, an easy life, hack to keep on hand for quick dinners.


Easy breakfast idea for one
Easy breakfast idea for one


Homemade laundry detergent- cheap, effective and so fresh smelling
Homemade laundry detergent- cheap, effective and so fresh smelling


Easy no sew homemade bunting flags
Easy no sew homemade bunting flags To me bunting flags just add a fun pop to make an area more festive. They are so easy to make with a...


K.I.S.S.- keep it simple stupid
K.I.S.S.- keep it simple stupid I felt inspired to write this as I am reading a fantastic book and I encourage you to read entitled...


Teaching kids how to rollerskate with the help of a walker
So this is a quick tip for all you parents out there for when it comes to teaching kids how to rollerskate. With four daughters we have...


Ear piercing at home
A few years ago when one of our daughters was asking to get her ears pierced for the second time. After having her holes close up due to...


The sock bin- the struggle is real so I keep all the kids socks in one place.
We all know the dryer eats socks, or so we have been told. When it comes to socks I don’t give my kids sock bins in their room. It’s just...


Playhouse Makeover
I’m not quite sure why some toy manufacturers make children's play houses in non-pleasing aesthetic colors. They may appeal to the...


When you can’t find your bin color, just make your own- Hello Spray Paint
So years ago when we first built the art barn, I knew that there was going to be so many bins of crafts on the shelves. I certainly do...


Rancho Passiflora- why we named our home
Our home is a multi-generational property. The home that my husband grew up in became our family home as well in 2013. A quick backstory...


Easy tricks to take care of houseplants
"Please don't die"... This was something I would pray for every time I used to buy a pretty houseplant. I would bring one home from the...


Chores for teenagers
So, having four daughters, trust me when I say the chores struggle is real! The messy rooms, the dishes that they think they can just set...


Dyson vacuums are worth the investment
When the time comes in your journey into adulthood, you've gotta know that you're going to do the sexy adulting subject of buying a...


How to wash your shoes
If there's a pet peeve I have, it's dirty shoes. I can't stand when shoes are super dirty. With 4 kids and a husband who works in...


Next step in the morning routine, dishes, and laundry!
Now that your beds are made, your counters and floors are clean, before you get out the door. Your next step is to get those machines...


The easy way to open a Pomegranate
It’s the season of pomegranates! There are so many health benefits to eating pomegranates as they are packed full of antioxidants,...


Front gate, holiday decor
We live in a gated development, but there are very few homes on our street. Our homeowners association does not decorate for the holiday,...


Homemade rolls: the perfect recipe for Thanksgiving and Christmas
When it comes to the holiday meal, these homemade rolls I make every year. This is a fail proof recipe that pretty much anyone can make....


Saving money & time hack… learn to cut and dye hair.
Haircuts OK, here we are in the age of YouTube. The amazing time when you really can learn to do anything thanks to online tutorials.....


Timers around the house for lighting
The holidays are upon us, which means Christmas lights will be going up. Putting lights on timers makes it an easy no-brainer for the...


Next step in the morning round up- bleach those bathrooms!
We're on a roll in the morning round up! You've made the beds, you've cleaned the counters, next up... give a quick squirt to those...


Next step in the morning round up… Wipe down all surfaces
I'm certainly a fan of Mrs. Meyers and their delightful smells that I change up periodically. Not only do they do a great job cleaning...


3 reasons to make your bed 1st thing in the morning…
Morning sunshine... let's get your day started right! Step one to start your day off right is as simple as making your bed... but why is...

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