The First Room I Reset After the Holidays

Christmas is over. And I’m always one of the first to take holiday decorations down. While I love the cozy feel in the evenings of warm candlelight and twinkling fairylights amidst greenery, the house feels a little tired. And cluttered. And kinda dusty. And if a total reset is out of the question in one […]

The Best Tuesday Habits to Start Your Day Right

Looking to boost your mornings? Try these few simple habits that will help you feel refreshed, focused and ready to conquer the day.  And every day, not just Tuesday! Do Tuesdays feel sluggish?  Like Hump Day is far away and Friday is impossibly far? Is there a task list that is overwhelming and you just […]

A Simple November Home Reset for a Low-Stress Holiday Season

I am finally allowing the Christmas season to creep in and nudge out November. Darn it. Am I the only person who doesn’t love Christmas? I cannot possibly be. But in the spirit of festivity, I like to do “Christmas Lite.” What’s the commercial? Great taste, less filling? Yes, that’s what I’m going for here. […]

Fall Home Reset

By no means am I doing anything like a traditional spring cleaning, but my home certainly needed a fall home reset! Come along with me and see what I’ve been up to. And why! Why? My sisters are coming! Next week! I know! Remember how NASA used to count down, “T minus 7 and counting”? […]

Guest Room Closet

Does the purge never end? How can we possibly make so many donation trips to the thrift shop and still have more? Well, today I’m sharing another organization project – our guest room closet. Remember I shared my excitement over my sister visit and our Murphy bed project? That is only part of my excitment. […]

How to Organize Your Clothes Closet

Want to see the most amazing closet organization ever? And I don’t mean one of those expensive custom built jobs either. I mean a closet put together by the blood, sweat and tears of my dear friend Evon. Here is what she did and if you want inspiration here is how to organize your clothes […]

Midsummer Clutter Cutting

Are there projects you just know you need to DO but cannot make yourself tackle them? I know. I’m right there with you. And then something motivates you. A hard deadline. As in tomorrow has just arrived. I have an exciting event coming up and I need to make some changes in my home. And […]

Creating Pantry Space

This post is inspired by my dear friend Jann. She recently shared a project creating pantry space for back stock items by rehoming some infrequently used stuff. Jann said her hub had a great idea to move her bar stuff out of the pantry and into their dining room buffet. She then gained an entire […]

Spring Cleaning (Light)

Have you started your spring cleaning yet?  Do you intend to do it this year?  I think what I’m doing I consider spring cleaning light. Meaning I am just dipping my toe in to see how the water is. Do the baseboards really need attention?  They seem okay. Do the transoms need cleaning?  Well, it […]