Household

Learn how to make a DIY drawer organizer in about 15 minutes using scrap wood! This DIY drawer divider has no nails or screws required. Skills Required: Beginner. I’ll teach you to make this drawer organizer using nothing but a table saw in about 30 minutes. Let’s get started. Before I tell you where the …

Learn all about the electric sander – what it is, how to use it in your DIY projects, etc. You’ll find a hand sander will be one of the most used tools in your DIY arsenal! For many years I used a piece of sandpaper or a sanding block to smooth wood. This was until …

Learn the basics of how to use a router in this informative post! If you’ve always been curious about this tool, you’ll want to read this. If you’re wondering how to use a router, you might first be wondering what it’s even used for. A router is a relatively unique tool and not one of …

Are you overwhelmed by the options in the glues aisle of the craft store? Here are eight craft adhesives and when to use them! If we paid a visit to the local craft store and went to the adhesives aisle, you’d see a ton of selection. There are so many choices that it can be …

Learn how to use a jig saw – a machine saw with a fine blade used to cut curved lines in wood, metal, or plastic. They are very versatile! Have you heard of a jig saw? This versatile tool is basically a machine saw with a fine blade that enables it to cut curved lines in wood, …

If cleaning isn’t your favorite thing to do, check out these house cleaning tips to make your life easier. These home cleaning tips are amazing! Bonus: at the bottom of those post, there’s a video “Five Things to Clean for Spring Cleaning.” It’s all about cleaning your cleaning tools (fun, fun!). I’m going to be …

Make this easy (and budget friendly) homemade laundry detergent recipe – it’s liquid! No chemicals, dyes, or additives and it’s perfect for sensitive skin. Skills Required: None. This is unbelievably simple to make. You’ll be boiling water, cutting soap, and mixing everything together. It’s summer in Georgia, which means that it’s really hot. This also …

This DIY granite cleaner contains no dish detergent, so it’s all natural. It really makes the countertops sparkle! Works on tile and other surfaces, too. I don’t know about you, but when the new year rolls around, I get super motivated to clean and organize. I wish this lasted all year, but of course it …

A Sawzall, also called a reciprocating saw, is an all-in-one tool that can take the place of several others. Learn how to use it for a variety of household projects here! If you haven’t tried to use a reciprocating saw, otherwise known as a Sawzall or sabre saw, I’m about to change your life. When I …

Learn all about how to use the pocket hole jig – otherwise known as a Kreg Jig! Use this tool to make your woodworking strong and tight with (almost) invisible screws. Perfect for DIY furniture and home improvement applications. Have you ever heard of a pocket hole jig? One of the most popular brands is …

Are you staging a house to sell? We sold our condo in eight hours! Here are some real life tips for staging that actually work! I’ve got some big news today – we sold our condo! No, the papers aren’t signed yet. We’re going to be closing June 30th. But I’m thrilled to say that …

Learn 10 brilliant uses for hydrogen peroxide – there are so many things you can do with it around your home, beyond cleaning wounds. I’m all about home remedies. My parents used them all the time when I was little, and I’ll always give them a try before moving onto anything more extensive . . …