The Grand Mantelpiece Headboard
March 3, 2010 in Homekeeping
A fireplace mantelpiece is the perfect fit behind a queen-sized bed. Looking for DIY headboard ideas? We turned this mantel into a headboard.
Read more...Lane & Tom’s Shared Nursery Tour
February 19, 2010 in Homekeeping
Lane (age 3) and Tom (5 months) share a bedroom in our two-bedroom apartment. See what we did to make it a room for both of them to enjoy.
Read more...Get Clean with Shaklee Basic H2 – A Review
February 1, 2010 in Homekeeping
I like cleaning with Shaklee Basic H2: it’s super-concentrated, it’s fragrance-free, it works, and it’s safe.
Read more...Two Home Rules for Cleaner Floors
January 15, 2010 in Homekeeping
There are two rules in our family to help us stay ahead of the dirt and crumbs on our floors and carpet.
Read more...The Halls are Decked
December 21, 2009 in Homekeeping
A little holiday house tour…
Read more...Clean Coffee Stains from Your Favorite Cup
December 1, 2009 in Homekeeping
If hot tea or coffee has left rings inside your favorite mug, you can remove those stains and make your mug look brand new again.
Read more...Keep Your Oven Clean (Quick Kitchen Tip)
November 4, 2009 in Homekeeping
Cleaning the oven isn’t fun, especially if you’re spending an hour scrubbing or if you forget to empty the oven before starting the self-cleaning cycle. Make it easier on yourself
Read more...Housekeeping Learned the Hard Way
October 28, 2009 in Homekeeping
A few housekeeping lessons I learned this past month: Wool sweaters do not go in the dryer.
Read more...Bringing in Fall
September 10, 2009 in Homekeeping
It doesn’t feel like Fall yet, but I’m really looking forward to it. A break from the heat, a change in wardrobe, and getting cozy at home. Nesting — not the crazy nesting like before, but comfy nesting.
Read more...My Favorite Place at Home
August 26, 2009 in Homekeeping
Everyone should have a place of her own. The spot that’s just mine is my desk.
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