Wondering where you should post your yard sale online? I've had the best success with these 6 yard sale search websites & apps. Plus, the best yard sale advertising tips that I used to make $1,013.00 at my last yard sale!
I'm a candle fanatic! In my years of buying candles and making my own, I've discovered some secrets for achieving long lasting candles -- simple things you can do to make your candles burn longer and cleaner. Plus, see which type of candle wax burns the longest: paraffin wax candles, soy candles, or beeswax candles.
This isn't the first time I've had to clean out all of the black gunk and slimy food debris from the dishwasher basket in the far back. The first time, I was able to fix the dishwasher not draining. THIS time, there was no water backing up... just a bunch of food and grime buildup which was making our dishwasher run poorly. Here's how to clean a clogged dishwasher and remove the black gunk quickly & easily.
Doorstops are easy to make! See 9 of my own makeshift door stoppers using everyday household items + 7 DIY door stop tutorials from other clever people + 16 of the most unique door stops on Amazon.
Tired of paying high water bills? Have you heard of the ways you can use a rain catcher to lower those bills? You probably also didn't know that 623 gallons of water can be harvested from 1 inch of rain on a 1,000-square-foot roof and as far as rain barrels are concerned, a typical 1/2-inch rainfall will fill a 50- to 55-gallon barrel. I'm sharing everything I know about making rainwater collection an efficient way to lower your bills and help the environment.
Time for a new pillow? Here's how to tell! See why I never sleep on anything but down bed pillows -- and why I like Cuddledown pillows best.
If your roof has black streaks on the asphalt shingles or a green mossy growth on the roof, you've got roof mold or algae. See why it accumulates, plus how to remove the black streaks from your roof.
Thinking of becoming a first time chicken owner? I've been raising chickens for over 20 years. I've put together this comprehensive guide to help you prepare and care for your new backyard chickens! All my best tips for raising chickens + Answers to the most common questions beginners usually ask. From what you need to know before buying egg laying chickens... to how many chickens you need for eggs, how many chickens to a coop, and how to keep your chickens healthy. Start here for beginner tips!
I found the most modern night lights ever! You can replace a regular wall outlet cover with an LED night light outlet cover... using just a screwdriver. I did! No more plug-in night lights -- so all my outlets are still free for other things! Here are 3 things to know before you get an outlet cover night light.
If you can't read small print up close and need a quick (and FREE) DIY hack when you're at home, read this! This easy hack works every time. (I use it when I'm reading instruction manuals, recipes, the mail, and dosage instructions on prescription bottles.) I've also found a great magnifier for reading small print and tackling other household projects (like removing splinters and ticks, fixing jewelry, etc.) See the 7 reasons I think it's the best magnifying glass for reading small print.
