Known as a remedy for everything from aches and pains to hangovers, Alka-Seltzer has been around since 1931. It contains sodium bicarbonate, aspirin, and anhydrous citric acid — all of which contribute to its trademark effervescence. But did you know that Alka-Seltzer has a host of other smart uses? It’s true! We’ll go over 15 of […]
Kitchen
15 Cleaning Projects That Will Make You Happier
Do the words “cleaning” and “happy” ever belong in the same sentence? Well, if you like a tidy home with less fuss, these 15 organization and cleaning projects are sure to make you say “yes!” 1. Organize that junk drawer! Dividers, like you see here, make it easy to make that infamous junk drawer less…well…junky! 2. […]
18 Tiny House Tips
Living in a small home doesn’t have to feel like a congested nightmare. With good organization and a handful of functional changes, you can maximize the space and turn your tiny house into a more comfortable home. 1. Floor-to-ceiling storage We often ignore the bulk of our wall space. But by installing shelves that go all the way up, you […]
10 Ways to Use Castile Soap
All-Purpose Cleaning Spray You’ll Need: 1.1/4 c. castile soap 2. Warm Water 3. Essential Oils (This is optional, but I like Tea Tree, Lemon, or a Thieves blend from Young Living) Mix 1/4 c. of castile soap to a quart of warm water, pour into a spray bottle. Make sure the mixture is […]
4 Stainless Steel Cleaning Hacks
Put vinegar in a spray bottle and spray the surface of the stainless steel. Wipe it dry once you’ve finished spraying. Now, put some olive oil on a cloth and rub it into the stainless steel, following the grain. Buff the fridge once you’re done and you’re finished! Use some cream of tartar […]
14 Produce Organization and Storage Tips
When storing vegetables in the fridge, remember that they like high humidity. If your drawers have labels, put veggies in the drawer labeled “high humidity.” It will make the stay fresher longer. Fruit, on the other hand, like the opposite. They like to have low humidity. Like the opposite of vegetables, store them in the drawer […]
9 Ways to Organize ALL Your Baking Supplies
Get an old window shutter, paint it to make it look nice and fancy, and then add some hooks for storage. Now you can hang all of your baking supplies off of those hooks in a cute and organized way. If you have the space on your kitchen backsplash, attach a set of rods […]
15 Ways to Use Mason Jars to Organize Your Kitchen
To organize things in your kitchen, and free up some counter space when you need it, use mason jars under the tops of your cabinets. They are so convenient and even look great too. Use some mason jars to store kitchen utensils. This will be practical and will even keep things more organized by […]
15 Essential Oil Cleaning Recipes (For Your Entire Home!)
If your shower could use a cleaning, try using essential oils. If you use four drops of eucalyptus and tea tree oil with warm water then you can spray that mixture on your shower. It will even help if you have mold! You can even clean your dishes using essential oils! Before you run your dishwasher, add a […]
10 Ways to Organize Your Kitchen {In Under 2 hrs)
A great way to organize your kitchen and add some storage space is to use a tiered stand. Whether it’s two, three, or more tiers, a tiered stand gets you more space without taking up more counter space. Another great way to organize your kitchen us with a tray. This helps you section off parts […]