4 Ways to Apply Feng Shui Principles to Your Home

4 Ways to Apply Feng Shui Principles to Your Home

Have you thought about applying Feng Shui to your home? No? If not, then I’d like to talk to you about 4 ways to apply Feng Shui to your home. It really isn’t too difficult, I promise and if you’re looking to organize and declutter? Feng Shui might not be a bad thing to do for your home organization. Feng shui has been an ancient Chinese practice that has recently became popular even in the Western world. It aims to strike up a certain kind of balance in a certain environment making it more ideal for people to live in. This is the practice of feng shui that has gotten the attention of most people, particularly for use in their homes. Here are some useful…

Tips and Tricks for Yard Sale Success

Tips and Tricks for Yard Sale Success

As you’re spring cleaning or decluttering, one of the things that you can consider is setting up a yard sale. By designating a box for items to sell, each family member could possibly contribute for the items that you want to sell. Garage sales and yard sales sound great in theory, but in practice they don’t always go so well. If they’re not carefully conceived, they can be little more than a waste of a perfectly good weekend. But with some thought and planning, a spring garage sale can be a great success. Here are 8 tips for yard sale success. 8 Simple Tips for Yard Sale Success * Choose a good weekend for your sale. If there’s a big springtime event held in your…

Starting an Herb Garden

Starting an Herb Garden

With the weather starting to warm up a bit, I’m getting the itch to get going on our garden. As a child, my mom kept an herb garden indoors and she has an herb garden now. Starting an herb garden is something that I’ve always wanted to do because who wouldn’t want to cook with fresh herbs? The other appealing part of herb gardening for me was knowing that I could also grow my herbs indoors. I love using fresh ingredients when I can and the thought of being able to just tear off a piece of parsley or snip some oregano was always one I enjoyed and hope to make a reality. ent/uploads/2015/03/how-to-start-an-herb-garden-at-home.jpg” alt=”Starting an herb garden is easier than you think! Here are…

5 Tips for Using Feng Shui to Make Extra Money

5 Tips for Using Feng Shui to Make Extra Money

Have you ever heard of the concept of Feng Shui? Or perhaps I should ask, have you ever thought about using Feng Shui to make extra money? What if I told you this was entirely possible and that you’d get a cleaner, more organized home in the process. Whether you are already a true believer or think the whole philosophy of Feng Shui is a hoax, it is worth the time and effort to implement the principles of this ancient Chinese practice to improve the quality of your life. Many people believe creating a Feng Shui home and/or office would be too hard or it’s too complex to learn. This is far from the truth. Simple, gradual changes are all that are needed to begin…

6 Simple Organizing Hacks for the Holidays to Reduce Stress

6 Simple Organizing Hacks for the Holidays to Reduce Stress

This review was made possible by iConnect and Febreze.  I was provided compensation to facilitate this post, but all opinions stated are 100% mine. The holidays can be a wonderful time of the year. But they can also be overwhelming and stressful when it comes to planning for guests and parties. Yes, sometimes even decorating and cooking- two things that I highly enjoy; can be a source of holiday stress. But it doesn’t have to be that way. With a little planning, holiday stress can be reduced. Here are 6 simple organizing hacks for the holidays to reduce stress. The key to holiday organizing is to start early, take baby steps, and make lists (i.e. gifts, budget, meals, cards, etc.).  Even if you start now,…

How to Decorate Your Home for the Holidays and Winter

How to Decorate Your Home for the Holidays and Winter

In case I haven’t mentioned it yet- here’s one thing that you should definitely know about me. Christmas is my favorite holiday. Ever. And it goes just beyond the actual day. There’s so much that I love about this time of the year. And yes, I am one of those people who would start decorating as soon as possible. To be honest, if I could have one room in the house dedicated to Christmas? I’d do it. This year, however, when I wanted to start decorating; I also wanted to consider the overall Winter season. Squeaker loves snowmen. Kyle, Squeaker, and I are all Winter babies (January, December, February respectively). So it only made sense to try and incorporate Winter alongside Christmas. With thanks to…