Between those mornings when you are running late and scrambling to leave for work, and those evenings when you need to try out a least six different outfits before you head out on the town, your bedroom can end up looking like it has been hit by a class-4...
Keeping your bedroom clean is important for a number of reasons, but at the heart of it is this: a clean bedroom is less stressful, and less stress allows you to feel better, and ultimately get better sleep. Because honestly—who wants to sleep in a messy bedroom? For some, keeping...
Storage space is a finite resource, especially when you live in a city where real estate is crazy expensive! So, it's important that whatever space you do have, you are maximizing your storage solutions and using all the home organization tips out there. I have a few crafty storage solutions...
So much love for the folding videos! In the 4th installment, we cover how to fold a fitted sheet, how to fold a maxi dress, how to fold a skirt, how to do a hang fold for delicate sweaters and tops, and how to create towel animals!
We focus a lot on cleaning around here, and the occasional decluttering. But I want to talk about those things in the home that are forgotten about, often for a long time. These are the things that need occasional replacing to work their best!
Pillows
In an ideal world, you'd be...
Decluttering is a real buzzword these days—but it's not a fad, it's a trend. It's here to stay. Decluttering is so important because the more clutter that's in a space, the harder it is to clean, and the harder it is to clean, the less it gets cleaned. One...
For me, cleaning is all about finding balance. If I'm not cleaning something enough, it's dirty, which frustrates me. On the flip side, I sometimes catch myself spending too much time cleaning something that really doesn't need it. Asking yourself, "How often should I clean this?" helps you be...
A mattress is a big-ticket item, so taking proper care of it is in our best interests. This guide covers exactly what you should and shouldn’t do to keep your mattress in good working order for a good long time.
When deciding what to clean so much of that decision comes down to the dirt and stains that we can actually see—these tend to stand out and grab our attention. It's important to remember, however, that there are things that you can't see which rank among the dirtiest spots...
As a cleaning expert, I am pleased to be able to share crucial information about cleaning and disinfecting at home when illness is a concern. I’m going to explain the what, how, when, where, and why, when it comes to disinfecting. I will also share some other important (and...
Have you noticed your once-fluffy pillows getting lumpy, heavy, and just feeling, well, not so great anymore? Your fluffy pillow is like a sponge. It absorbs skin cells, pet dander, body oils, sweat, bacteria, and dust mites. Essentially, anything that’s floating around in your room will eventually land on...
Are you plagued by wrinkled clothes!? OK, that’s a little dramatic. But seriously, we’ve all had that experience of pulling an item of clothing out of a closet or drawer and realizing it’s too wrinkled to wear. And let me be the first to say, it totally blows when...
A big part of the cleaning process comes down to organizing. It's something I often struggle with, especially when it comes to clothing. When I moved into my new house, our closet was way smaller than our previous one. We no longer had a walk-in and our new home...
Your bed is a sanctuary, a place of rest and relaxation. But did you know that it's also a breeding ground for some unwelcome guests? Dust mites and bed bugs can take residence in your mattress and pillows, causing discomfort and potential health issues. In this article, we'll explore...
Creating a clean and fresh bedroom environment is essential for a good night's sleep and overall well-being. Even if you maintain a tidy room, unpleasant odors can still linger.
Let's explore effective ways to ensure your bedroom smells great and feels inviting. Plus, we'll provide insights on maintaining a...