Made in Spain, these well-made lines are practical alternatives to conventional clothes dryers. Designed for efficient use of space, they can be retracted to remain unobtrusive when not in use. These units contain two, three or four retractable locking clotheslines; just pull out as many of the nylon lines as you need and affix them to matching hooks set into a facing wall up to 16' away. When drying is finished, release the lock button to automatically retract the lines into the durable ABS…

While I was browsing Pinterest a while back, I came across a picture saying this was the best carpet stain remover ever. So I pinned it. I don’t really have any stains on my carpet because I have a carpet cleaner, but I knew I might need this concoction at some point. Well, as it […]

We are heading out this weekend to visit with the city cousins. They’ve recently moved into a new home, so I though we should take along a housewarming gift of some kind. I remember a neighbo…

Lets face it, we could all use a little more storage space in our homes. Here I have highlighted 18 ways that you can add more storage without adding more square footage. Adding pegboard inside your closet, laundry room, or pantry will keep small items off the floor and within easy reach. via Installing slide out storage under you kitchen and bathroom sinks allow you to easily reach items that would normally get lost in the back. via Small shelves are easy to install and can add a ton of…

Sugar and Charm's party buying guide! It's an excellent resource for buying party essentials like drinks and snacks for entertaining up to 24 guests!

Am I the only one who hates sifting through measuring cups/spoons only to find the one you need is missing? Well I decided to free up a drawer and make it so I can find what I need at a glance. I started with going through my cups/spoons and keeping one of each then washed down my baking cabinet door, added a few small 3M hooks and labels and am super happy with the results. My original thought was cup hooks, but I didn't want to damage the door, especially if I didn't get them in the right…

Professional painters share their secrets for producing a great-looking interior paint job. The work will go faster with less hassle too.

We had these at our housewarming party- such a hit!! :)

Deter bugs, insects, and other pests from your home in a healthy, non-toxic manner. This is an easy and cheap recipe that works wonders.

Last weekend we hosted our housewarming party and I couldn't have been happier with how everything went! I recently read you are ready to have a housewarming party when you're able to check off all of the below items: -Unpacked -Updated your address -Purchased necessities -Settled into a daily routine Being able to cross off all 4,we were convinced it was time! One of the great things about a housewarming party, is that it already has a theme and additional decorations are not necessary. You…

Are all the walls in the house still hospital white? Then scroll further and find inspiration. Some colour on the wall doesn’t have to be scary. On the contrary! Bedroom walls The colour you apply to the wall creates the atmosphere of the room. Are you going for dark and basic? With dark walls, the […]

Housewarming Party guest book. ... People could write good wishes in the balloons.

Laminate flooring enables homeowners to get the look of wood for less, and it’s easy to install. In fact, tongue-and-groove or snap-and-click joinery makes the installation of laminate flooring ideal for the average do-it-yourselfer. If you’re at least moderately handy, own some basic tools, and are able to follow directions, then you can follow these […]

Martha's step-by-step guide for taking the stove top, vent hood, oven, toaster, microwave, and countertop grill from grease-spattered and blackened to gleaming overnight.