Just because you have a lot of storage space doesn’t mean it will be automatically organized, or that the storage will be the best use of space. You have to learn how to make space work for your desired outcome. That fact is grossly evident with my numerous cleaning cabinets. Here I have tons of space to hold all my cleaners and […]
Faux Moss & Succulent Terrarium
I have been adding more and more greenery to my house. Besides the benefit of cleaning the air, I love to have little of the outdoors brought in, especially when the fall and winter season turns everything outside golden. That being said, apparently I have a black thumb, because I keep killing each house plant […]
Spring Basket Wreath
I love Spring. I’ve been waiting for Spring for what feels like forever…that happens when you live in the snowbelt and Jack Frost is nipping at your heels well into April. It’s no wonder then that I am bringing bits of Spring into my life in every way I can! Can you believe this peekaboo […]
Spring Clean Your Decor
Hello Spring and hello HMC readers!! This is Kathy from Up to Date Interiors and I’m delighted to be hanging out with y’all today. I have the doors open and curtains fluttering in the breeze! While you start thinking about Spring Cleaning or printing out that gorgeous checklist, let’s do a little housekeeping in the […]
Swap It Like Its Hot 5
Hey guys, it’s that time of year again! When my good friend Charlotte from Ciburbanity hosts a Swap It Like It’s Hot party! Yep, can you see a big bunch of 40 or so bloggers all gleefully opening thrift shop packages we swapped while singing “swap it like it’s hot, swap it like it’s hot”. I’m […]
Great Room Spring Update
*This post is sponsored by Better Homes & Gardens brand carried by Walmart You guys remember my Great Room right? Or do you call it a Living Room? Well, “living” Â seemed more accurate since we really do live in there. There are computers/desk space for all three of my girls to do school (we home […]
My Dirty Little Cleaning Secret
Are you sure? It’s not pretty… Oh ok, it probably isn’t little either, and I’m not even sure it’s a secret anymore! 😀 If you’ve been reading along for a while, you know that I have no fondness for cleaning. Organizing I can do, decorating I love… but cleaning takes a big fat back seat. […]
5 Easy Steps To A Well Organized Pantry
Hi there! I’m Iris, from IrisNacole.com! I’m so happy to be joining Ursula and you all today to share some pantry organizing tips that I hope will help you out! I have a confession to make though. One of the biggest struggles I have around my home is finding a place for all my junk, […]
DIY Photo Cube Shelves
Hi everyone, I am Anima from This Design Journal and am back here with another DIY Â project that I am pretty sure will win your hearts with its simplicity. [left]These photo cubes / shelves are not only simple but also charming, multi functional and above all adds an element of surprise.It all started when I […]
Navy Painted Throw Pillows
Learn how to make stylish painted throw pillows for just $5! A technique that can apply to curtains, napkins, as well as rugs. Scroll below to read about how to make these three navy pillows, and get more technique tips on the BHG Style Spotters blog. I have quite the obsession with dark blue hues, and it […]
Favorite Things (To Hoard)
Just because I believe in an organized, streamlined approach to living doesn’t mean I don’t have a few hoarding tendencies of my own to battle. I find myself going weak in the knees, eyes glazing over, and I’m pretty sure animated hearts pop out of my eye sockets. That’s right, it’s confession time… I have […]
Drab to Fab Dining Chair Makeover
You won’t believe this stunning chair makeover! Learn how to transform a chair with DIY tufting, DIY upholstery, and a dramatic paint-over.
Basement Remodel: From Scary to Stunning
*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot (who I’m convinced is my fairy godmother) Â I’ve never loved the idea of a basement, they are dark, damp, and cold. Plus I’m convinced the boogie monster (aka the mice) have overrun mine. Worst, our basement became kind of the catch-all for miscellaneous items we didn’t […]
DIY Phone Charging Station From Scrap
A simple and sleek little phone charging station from Restoration Hardware caught my eye while stalking my local RH store. It’s like walking into a candy store, well…if the candy was laced with gold. I have yet to be able to afford anything there, because even something as small as this lovely phone charger costs […]
Home Management Binder
I love being my own boss and a homeschooling mom, but let’s be honest, it takes a certain type of personality to do those things well. Unfortunately, about 70% of me is scatterbrained, which means I am not that ideal personality type. Often I feel like a thousand different ideas and tasks are pulling at […]
