How To Refresh Dirty Grout

How to Refresh Dirty Grout Dirty, tired grout is one of my pet peeves.  I love the look of tile.  There are quite a few benefits to installing tile versus other flooring.  However, if the grout looks grungy, I feel like it ruins the whole look of the room.  I’ve tried lots of tips and […]

Travel Potty Idea For Road Trips

This portable travel potty was recommended to me a few years ago by a friend who’s always in the know when it comes to kid stuff. I’m so glad because its come in handy more than once on road trips with the kids. It’s appropriately called, “Travel John”  and seriously though, its saved my car and my […]

Facelifting Ikea and Target Print

This picture has been in my closet for-ev-er and I decided I was either going to trash it or doctor it a bit.  I found a few bottles of acryllic paint at Walmart and thought I’d have a go at painting over all of the DARK areas.  I have no idea what I was thinking […]

Crayon Monogram Teacher Gift

A crayon monogram is an easy way to make a unique, meaningful gift for someone special or an adorable wall hanging for a child’s bedroom or playroom.  With just a few supplies, this project comes together quickly. I had some crazy idea to make a Christmas gift for my daughter’s preschool teacher. I’ve never made […]

Oregano Overload Greek Salad

Oregano is a rich source of Vitamin K and Omega-3’s. However, what first brought my attention to this aromatic herb was McCormick’s free recipe booklet I picked up in the grocery store. It’s a mini flip-book, centered around the antioxidant value of specific herbs and spices. Antioxidant POWERHOUSES in order of strength: CINNAMON, OREGANO, TURMERIC, CURRY, GINGER, THYME, PAPRIKA,  ROSEMARY, GARLIC POWDER […]

Please Clean Deep Inside Your Dryer Vent NOW!

Clogged dryer vents can cause a fire.  It’s the perfect combination of heat and lint.  Even though I swipe the lint trap clean after each drying cycle, there is still a lot left inside the unit.  Removing it is such an easy process, given you have the right tools.  It takes me less than five […]