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My 14 Goals for 2020

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Goal #1 – Take Full Advantage of Having My Husband Home 24/7 Husbands that put things together are the best kinds of husbands. Goal #2 – Take Better Care of Myself.  Sleeping in, taking long walks on the beach and dragging home treasures, it was a good week. Now, what the heck am I going to do with this lobster pot rope? I just couldn’t leave that gorgeous blue and sea-foam green rope now the beach now could I? Any ideas? Goal #3 – Get Organized I am a week TWO WEEKS behind on my painting goals and so now...

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Here’s a fun little project that solved a few issues for us over at our rental home.  I was looking to 1) find a designated spot for books, 2) display some games and DVDs for renters, and 3) fancy up a little alcove we had in our basement...

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– Note: This post contains affiliate links. See more information about affiliates here. – You might be wondering what makes these shelves family-friendly?  Well, I’ve strategically placed all the items our small toddler will need on the bottom shelf and things I don’t mind the older one touching in the middle.  The shelves are also super strong, secured to the studs, and should be able to handle any rough activities! Again, this the same basic construction/design I used for our rebuilt photo ledge and even the hook shelf in our mudroom. Easy Shelf Construction The first thing I did was measure...

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Get dressed and set goals: some routines not to break if coronavirus means you have to work from home

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Shutterstock/Creative Lab The precautions taken by some employers over the coronavirus mean you may find yourself working from home, some for the first time. For example, Telstra says it wants any Australian-based office staff who can work from home to do so until the end of the month “at a minimum”. Many other employers are encouraging their staff to do the same. You might feel this is a chance to stay in pyjamas all day, graze your way through the kitchen cupboards, and balance work tasks with online shopping and social media entries. Read more: Social distancing can make you...

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The Best Types Of Floral Decorations To Craft This Season

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It’s hard not to be distracted by all the beautiful colors and all the nice smells, the bird’s chirping in the trees and the rejuvenating atmosphere that’s all around us every spring. All of these elements are very inspiring and you might have already found a bunch of cool ideas for some projects you can do around the house. We’re happy to add more to your list and today it’s all about flowers. These are some of the best floral decoration ideas that we could think of for the occasion. Flowers and wreaths go hand in hand and not only...

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Plant Hanger, Wood Hanging Planter, Modern Macrame, Plant Holder, Grey Macrame Plant Holder Minimalist Planter, Boho Home, Indoor Planter A by loopdesignstudio

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42.00 USD Our original plant hanger is a modern twist on macrame. It's minimalist style makes a bold statement, and its design is super functional. Choose to purchase just the Oak hook with the macrame sling, designed to fit any shape and size planter you like, or purchase both the plant hanger and our matching self watering planter . Our aluminum planter includes a pot and saucer. All excess water is kept separate from your plant so it won't die from overwatering (the number one reason for houseplants dying!). Eventually the excess water will go back into your plant, using...

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