Live with a clutterbug? Messy Bessie? Person who, quite literally, leaves a trail of breadcrumb-like clutter throughout your home? (Me too.) Listen, I’m no marriage counselor, but I think it’s safe to say that IT IS AN IRREFUTABLE FACT THAT YOU CANNOT CHANGE SOMEONE. That said, you also don’t have to live in a pigsty Read more
I love office supplies. Like, really, really love/get excited for/in a past life used to hoard- office supplies. And a well-placed bulletin board? It’s akin to having an extremely organized administrative assistant there to remind you of upcoming luncheons and occasionally yell out things like “But the Myers account!” (Clearly I’ve had hundreds of office jobs.) Read more
Disclosure: Today’s post is sponsored by Canary– a home security device designed for the way you really live- (and look!) and, although I’m compensated, all thoughts, opinions, and videos of kittens are entirely my own. *** Look- really look- at your home. That’s today’s task, friends! Sounds simple (and it is). But it also sounds Read more
Let’s hear it for the beverages! Listen, anyone can drink their beverages; let’s get a little next level and spritz, soak, and scatter ’em around the house! Here are four of my favorite tried n’ true (really!) ways to make basic, non-toxic liquids do double duty. 1: Kool-Aid as a toilet cleaner “Keely,” I can Read more
The Nightstand We are all of us slightly obsessed with sleep these days, I think. (I know.) And a big way to promote better sleep habits is to promote better sleep environments, starting with an oft overlooked, overcrowded bedroom spot: the nightstand. Start here, peeps: Clear Clutter Do you really want the very last thing Read more
Ah, the art of the Rearrange When it comes time to rearrange a room, people generally fall into two camps: The folks who eagerly shove couches and end tables willy nilly, and the ones who’d rather pretend the last two rearrangings never happened. (I’m the former! My husband is the latter! It’s adorable, really.) But Read more
Disclosure: Today’s problem-solver hacks are brought to you by the good people at SweepEasy. Although I’m compensated, all thoughts, opinions, and pristine kitchen floors are entirely my own. Don’t you just love a good problem-solver? (And don’t you just love it when that problem-solver is a good, old-fashioned/newfangled hack?) Me too. Problem-solver #1: Epoxy Listen, Read more
Flower pots in February? (Oh yes.) Hey, snowbound pals! (And sunny clime friends who really should keep that sort of knowledge to themselves this month, thankyouverymuch.) Want boutique-worthy flower pots in 5 simple steps? (Or less, depending on your level of fancy.) Okay, the seriousness of this project falls somewhere between tuck-pointing your crumbling brick Read more
People enjoy hacks I can take a hint. Turns out, people really like space-saving tips n’ tricks (and ugh- hacks) and, overwhelmingly, people’s kitchens are the source of much (much) clutter. I’ve got you. Hack #1: Charging cord wrangler Once upon a time, I tried letting the kids charge their devices in their rooms, but Read more
The fabric canopy: This canopy has got to be one of my favorite methods of corralling stuff. This canopy has got to be one of my easiest methods of corralling stuff. The best part? You probably have everything you need just hanging around to finish this project in no time flat. It requires: Any square Read more
