The following post is from Emily of Live Renewed: Organizing Homemade Cleaners and Supplies - Part 2 Last month we talked about ways that you can organize your homemade green cleaners and supplies, and this month I wanted to share what I’ve done around my house to get my supplies and homemade cleaners in order.…
The following post is from Emily of Live Renewed: Baby Steps for Going Green in the Bathroom It’s the smallest room in the house, the bathroom, but making even small changes to your routine in this room can impact your journey toward going green. There are so many different opportunities to change products or habits,…
Whether you have a small spot or a whole yard that needs reseeding, the job at hand will be easier with the right tools (by a landslide). Most garden shops and home improvement stores carry the tools homeowners need to plant grass seed. With that in mind, you're only one trip to the garden department…
It’s important not to rush any big decision, and buying a house certainly fits neatly into that category. This is a massive investment, and if you get it wrong, it’s unlikely you’ll be able to rectify the mistake any time soon. This is why a lot of people are very cautious about searching for their…
As we move towards the heat of the summer and the middle months of the year, it can sometimes be tricky to look after your lawn. To ensure that your yard is ready for heatwaves of mid-July and August, you'll need to prepare your outdoor spaces well in advance. In fact, most of the leg…
Do you feel that? Summer is almost in the air. Families all over the country are flocking to their backyards and outdoor spaces. As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, many of us suddenly remember how wonderful it is to spend time outdoors. If you're looking to transform your backyard landscape this…
Have you ever woken up to the sound of running water? For a minute, you thought you were near a stream or river, only to realize moments later it’s not a serene river you’re next to but a burst water pipe. Water is streaming in every direction! Water leaks are one of the most common plumbing…
The following post on outdoor lighting is from Lisa of The Pennington Point: It can get expensive to buy lights that are made for outdoor use. But with some creativity and resourcefulness, you can light up your evenings in style for very little money. If you have a porch area where you can sit and…
Outdoor spaces are very relaxing and entertaining, especially when you want to take a break from house chores for a bit. Thus, shopping for outdoor furniture is as important as picking your indoor furniture in means of quality and durability. And it deserves the same amount of care and attention and could be as much…
During the quarantine, you may have done a little bit of decluttering to make productive use of your time. If so, you are likely left with a ton of stuff you no longer want or need. Putting everything in the Dumpster may be a waste, especially for items that are still useful and in good…