Some of our favorite shows to watch at our house are on the Food Network. We especially loved Chopped and, more recently, Cutthroat Kitchen. In this show, four contestants fight to remain in an elimination cooking competition. They’re given money to spend in an auction before each round in which they can purchase […]
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Transform Your Bathroom with These IKEA Hacks
One of the best things about IKEA products is that you can use their furniture pieces for more than just what they’re “made for”. Here are some great ways to transform your bathroom using the always versatile pieces from IKEA. Butcher Block Vanity Make this great bathroom vanity by combining the BEKVAM kitchen cart […]
10 Items You Can’t Forget When Going to College
My nieces are both headed back to college this month and I’ve been having fun going around town gathering some things with them to take back to their dorms. Not that it’s been that long since I was a dorm-dweller myself (wink wink), but I started wondering what today’s average college student feels […]
Chalk It Up! 8 DIY Sidewalk Chalk Recipes
Oh the magic of sidewalk chalk! What a great way to get outside on a warm day and get out some creativity. We also enjoy playing games like hopscotch, tic-tac-toe, hangman, and bean bag toss. Save a bit of money and add some extra fun to sidewalk chalk this year by making your own. Here […]
9 Things You Can Do With Old Pool Noodles for Hours of Summer Fun
1. On Target Ring in hours of summer fun with a target practice station. Join noodles together into rings and join them together with tape. Use pool noodle javelins, footballs, soccer balls, or anything else. For an extra challenge, assign different point values to different colored rings. Harry Potter fans might even try some Quidditch. This […]
12 Ways to Organize Tiny Closets
Spring is here and it’s time to get organized! Here are some great ideas for creating some order and using every inch of your tiny closet space. 1. Get Wired! It’s the toughest part of getting organized, but I really do recommend starting by decluttering and starting with an empty space. Once your closet is […]