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DIY Valet Rod for the Laundry Room

07/27/17 | DIY Projects

Hey guys :) Hope you are enjoying your summer! South Texas is hotter than Hades' armpit, so you can bet on me being a cave dweller until evening hours. Like literally, I get sunburned checking the mail. It's unfortunate for both my social life and pasty complexion, but such is life. Anywho, as promised in my last laundry post, today I'm sharing a quick project with y'all for a DIY valet rod. You ...

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3 Ways to Push Your Dryer Against the Wall & Gain Floor Space

07/19/17 | DIY Projects

Hi y'all! As promised, today's DIY is taking us back to the laundry room for a cheap (or in my case, FREE) space saving project. We have a teensy little laundry room. [Fair warning: these are un-staged, real life photos of a messy work-in-progress, paint samples up on the wall laundry room. In case you couldn't tell, I was really feelin' the coral.] When we first got our washer and dryer, they ...

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Easy DIY Deck Solar Lights in 20 Minutes!

07/12/17 | DIY Projects, Outdoor Projects

DIY deck solar lights, deck lighting

Y'all knew I couldn't stay away from more deck projects, right? (This post contains affiliate links for your convenience!) This project wasn't actually planned but came about as a solution to a problem I'd been having. A while back, I bought those solar yard stake lights and lined our front sidewalk up to the entry with them. The problem was they were in the way every time we went to mow! It was a ...

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Do Mosquito Repelling Plants Work? (+DEET Free Repellents!)

07/07/17 | Product Reviews

deet free mosquito repellent spray

"Summer time is upon us, which means mosquitoes are all up on us." (see what I did there? I'm coming for you Kanye) Poorly phrased hip hop lyrics aside, mosquitoes have ALWAYS been one of the most annoying aspects of living in southern humid areas. But with cases of West Nile and Zika popping up, avoiding these disease carrying pests has become even more of a priority. Without a doubt, the most ...

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15 Best Low Light Indoor Plants

06/13/17 | Plants & Gardening

best low light house plants

Do you struggle to keep plants alive? If so, I am right there with you, my friend. I figured out that there are two reasons we join the Black Thumb Club. Our plants die from neglect Our plants die because we over-do it I am part of Camp 2, here. I so desperately want my plants to live that I over water, move them around too much trying to make sure they get enough sun and/or shade, or otherwise ...

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