How To Paint A Room In Minutes

painting a wall in minutes with Wagner Roller on Sugar Bananas

To paint a room is a daunting task, especially if the room is filled with heavy furniture and has tall ceilings.  I’ve put off painting our gingerbread colored living room for almost two years out of fear of it becoming a huge production.  That’s when I found a magical tool. This post contains affiliate links […]

Highly Effective Natural Deodorant

Highly effective natural deodorant with coconut oil from sugar bananas

Ahh, yes!  The joys of natural living. Trimming away the synthetic ingredients in hair, skin, and make-up products. I haven’t been able to switch my shampoo to all natual yet. I love the squeaky clean feel from the sulfate-laden shampoos. Believe me, I’ve tried…and it was definately a natural shampoo FAIL. Switching to a natural deodorant was […]

Tutti Frutti Breakfast To Go

Sprinkle topped tutti frutti breakfast to go on SugarBananas.com

Easy Breakfast for Busy Mornings Tutti Frutti Breakfast To Go is a perfect idea for a quick, yet healthy and filling breakfast on school mornings. School morning BREAKFAST. I can have the best intentions to make some elaborate meal and get out the door on time but sometimes time just gets away from me.  I’ve […]

Easy Pot Upgrade You Can Do In Minutes

Cheap and Easy Indoor Houseplant Pot Makeover Rope

Confession.  I’m a recovering pot and plant hoarder.  I’ve scaled my houseplant hoarding way back but there was a time when I had dozens of plants all around the house.  Reading articles about how plants clean the air kept me acquiring more.  I love my greens.  As winter approaches, most of my potted deck plants end up […]

How To Refresh Dirty Grout

pinnacle image of how to refresh dirty grout laundry room tile with washer and dryer

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 […]

Coconut Passion Fruit Angel Cake

Coconut.  It’s everywhere.  I’ve become a huge fan of using coconut in cookies, cakes, soups, snacks, sauces, you name it.  I even use it to make the best deodorant I’ve ever used.  At least a can or two of coconut milk and a tub of coconut oil end up in my grocery cart each week. I thought […]