Eight Things We Did To Prepare For Our Baby’s Arrival
With just seven days until my actual due date (although we’re pretty sure Baby P will make us wait even longer), we’ve officially begun get…
Cleaning, Organizing, & Eco Ideas and Projects
Great tips and tricks for getting organized at home, and cleaning your house in an easier (and faster) way! Also includes recipes for homemade eco cleaning products and our cleaning schedule for getting it all done!
Organizing Old Photos In Numbered Albums
Maybe it’s the whole organize-everything-because-it’s-spring thing or even a bit of last minute nesting, but lately I’ve been all about whi…
Receipts Have BPA?!
When we recently heard that some receipts can release a lot more BPA than any plastic bottle on the market we had to know more. And while t…
How To Organizing Cords, Wires, & Cables
Q: Since I’m an avid reader/adorer of all things Objectales, I’ve seen pretty much all the pictures of your home that you’ve managed to cra…
Painting And Organizing The Nursery Closet
As you may remember, our nursery closet left a lot to be desired. Yup, this tiny nook (which can’t be expanded thanks to ductwork on the le…
DIY Wrapping Paper Storage On The Back Of A Door
In addition to decluttering our bedroom closets, here’s a look at how we spruced up our laundry storage and hall closet, including a new ba…
How To Simplify Closet Clutter
It was a busy weekend, but two days, five closets and a few trips to donate old clothes, books and even cell phones later – we’ve officiall…
Finding A Good Chair For The Nursery (& How To Test For Lead!)
The exact weekend after we wrapped up our big bathroom makeover, we hightailed it out of town. It wasn’t that we were over staring at our n…
Where To Keep The Sponge & Dishcloth At The Kitchen Sink?
Q: I love your blog and often check in twice a day. Thank you for your great work! But I have one question: what do you do at the kitchen s…
Organizing Our Paint Cans In The Basement
We’re back with our weekly basement update and since we’re edging closer towards the best word ever (finished!) this week’s project is quic…
How To Hang Our Bikes On The Wall Of Our Basement
We’re back with our weekly basement update (here’s where we left off) and this time we conquered the bare-bulb ceiling fixture (by dressing…
How To Add Basement Storage
Well, thanks to the generous and wonderful folks at True Value, we now have a totally dry and completely functional basement to use for sto…