Category Archives: DIYðŸ’
Mini Makeover: Opulence
Purchase Luxue materials when there’s not much square footage, splurge on a pricey flooring and wallcovering, and save by using remnants or leftover materials.
Housecleaning Tips: Bed Edition
Make the bed as soon as you get up. Making the bed first thing in the morning will kick-start your productivity levels and make it that much harder to crawl back into bed.
Candlelight
Whatever the style of a home, that natural, flickering amber flames softens all the hard edges. I use candles sparingly, but there’s nothing wrong with having in one room a candelabra with tapers, some votives and some hurricanes with pillars, … Continue reading
Novelist Construction
When I decided to build a house with my kids, everyone thought I was crazy. But I don’t believe much in plans. My philosophy instead was “I don’t know how to build a wall, but I do know how to … Continue reading
Mini Makeover: Wax edition
Use wax to repel dust from air conditioning vents cover with soap water, dry them and apply turtle wax. With a clean rag. Buff and let the vent dry for five minutes before reattaching it
Real Life of an MSW 