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Small Linen Closet Organization: 7 Simple Steps for More Room!

Small Linen Closet Organization: 7 Simple Steps for More Room!

By Marty Walden · 12 Comments

These 7 simple steps will help you make more room with your small linen closet organization. Proves even a small space can become pretty by decluttering and organizing! Ready for an amazing before and after? Somehow I think the reason our home transformations look incredible is the befores are really, really ugly! Who else feels crammed into a small space,… Read More

Filed Under: Crafts, Declutter, Organization

How to Make Citronella Candles: Perfect DIY for Summer!

How to Make Citronella Candles: Perfect DIY for Summer!

By Marty Walden · 105 Comments

These easy and inexpensive DIY citronella candles are easy to make, look adorable in mason jars and help get rid of bugs! Perfect summer craft! Summer is the perfect time for outdoor projects! I love finding ways to decorate my home on the outside that don’t cost a lot of money!   Just as with the inside, I shop yard… Read More

Filed Under: Crafts, deck, DIY, Home Projects, Seasonal Projects, Summer Tagged With: citronella candle, deck, DIY

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas: Perfect for the Hard to Buy For Mom!

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas: Perfect for the Hard to Buy For Mom!

By Marty Walden · Leave a Comment

Ever struggle with finding your mom the perfect present? These Mother’s Day gift ideas are perfect for that hard to buy for favorite mom! Mother’s Day will be celebrated in unique ways around the world this year. Through zoom and Skype calls, FaceTime and lots of selfies. Yes, indeed. This new virus has disrupted every aspect of our lives, from… Read More

Filed Under: Gift Ideas, Mother's Day, parenting

Ways to Save Money: 7 Simple Tips to Stretch Your Money!

Ways to Save Money: 7 Simple Tips to Stretch Your Money!

By Marty Walden · 14 Comments

7 simple tips for ways to save money on food, clothing and other family expenses including yard sales, thrift stores, bartering and couponing. If you’ve read my blog for very long or stayed around to look at our DIY projects or family recipes you probably know I like to save money wherever and whenever I can.  I learned how to… Read More

Filed Under: frugal living, Lifestyle, money

11 DIY Makeovers Using Paint

11 DIY Makeovers Using Paint

By Marty Walden · Leave a Comment

Want to know the secret to transforming your home on a budget? Paint is the answer! These DIY Makeovers using paint will encourage you to try it yourself! Who else loves paint as much as I do? I believe it’s one of the easiest and cheapest ways to transform just about anything, from rooms to furniture to accessories. And I… Read More

Filed Under: Chalk Paint Ideas, Painting Tips

Easy Spring Mantel + Inexpensive Decorating Ideas

Easy Spring Mantel + Inexpensive Decorating Ideas

By Marty Walden · 43 Comments

Want to add some beauty to your home for the season but don’t want to spend money? This easy spring mantel and inexpensive decorating ideas are for you! Heavy heart. Anxious spirit. Fear and overwhelm. Right now this is probably all you see on social media and hear from your family and friends. Our world has changed overnight. Kids are… Read More

Filed Under: home decor, Home Projects, Seasonal Projects, Spring

Repurposed Rolling Kitchen Cart with Butcher Block

Repurposed Rolling Kitchen Cart with Butcher Block

By Marty Walden · 10 Comments

A repurposed rolling kitchen cart is transformed for use in a home studio. Chalk paint provides the color and Danish oil updates the butcher block surface. Y’all know how much I love to save money! Mondays are trash day in our neighborhood and I’ve been known to drive (or walk) around the neighborhood on Sundays looking for treasures! I’m also… Read More

Filed Under: Chalk Paint Ideas, home decor, Painting Tips

Coronavirus  Essentials Checklist: Free Printable!

Coronavirus Essentials Checklist: Free Printable!

By Marty Walden · 1 Comment

Don’t let anxiety over the latest world crisis effect your own health. Here’s a coronavirus essentials checklist and FREE printable to get you ready! (Two page FREE printable linked below!) Unless you’re living under a rock you’ve recently been barraged with information on the coronavirus.  Coronavirus, you say? Yep, a few weeks ago you probably had never heard of this… Read More

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Printables

Easy Spring Banner from Scrapbook Paper

Easy Spring Banner from Scrapbook Paper

By Marty Walden · 6 Comments

Want to decorate for the season without spending a lot of time or money? This easy spring banner from scrapbook paper can be done in minutes and costs pennies! Pinterest is a lie. There, I said it. And as one whose business often relies on Pinterest traffic, that statement is like the nail in the coffin. But if you know… Read More

Filed Under: Banners, Crafts, Home Projects, repurposing, Seasonal Projects, sponsored post, Spring

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