A few months ago my sister, The Muse, won some soap nuts during the Bloggy Giveaway Carnival and reviewed them on her blog. She also mentioned that the bottle of oil had leaked in the mail and then she received a new sample to try from Laundry Tree, along with a note apologizing for the [...]

Here in the midwest, we are now experiencing cooler weather and opening our windows.  It’s a perfect time to air out the house and do a bit of fall cleaning.  My windows need washing and the windows sills are full of dirt from the summer weather.  Set a few goals with what you need to accomplish and write it [...]

With all the flooding that is happening in a lot of our areas right now, people are asking what is the best way to clean up after a flood. 
Make sure to call your insurance agent immediately.  Also, in our area, sewer coverage is a separate item so make sure to have coverage for that if you don’t [...]

We all get bored with the look and feel of a room after so long and it just isn’t in the budget to redecorate.  Here are a few ideas to making the most of your decorating budget.

Paint - A can of paint can change the look of a room.  Be creative and try a different [...]

Here are some of our readers favorite cleaning tips:
Evening Checklist - By Debbie at Suburb Sanity - With four kids, I have had an “evening checklist” typed and posted on the fridge forever. It rotates montly, but everyone gets a turn at trash, recycling, taking care of the cats, and cleaning our screen porch. Then, [...]