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20 Household Items You Can Clean with a Magic Eraser

April 1, 2022 by Meagan Leave a Comment

One of my favorite household cleaning hacks is the Magic Eraser. You can clean just about anything in your home with it including permanent marker stains! Today on the blog we’re sharing this list of 20 Household Items You Can Clean with a Magic Eraser!

I use Magic Erasers to clean just about everything in my house— they’re easy and affordable and there’s no hassle. Over the years, I’ve found that they work on just about any surface. This tiny sponge may feel soft in your hands but it’s designed to remove the toughest of stains. When using a Magic Eraser, always remember to use gloves and do a test spot if you want to avoid a problem. [Read more…]

DIY Peppermint Hand Soap

July 3, 2020 by Lisa Leave a Comment

I’ve always been one of those people who wash their hands a lot during the day, but now I do it even more. For a while, much like most of the country, I was concerned about running low on hand soap so I started making my own. It’s actually much easier than you might think it would be. This DIY Peppermint Hand Soap is simple to make, super affordable, and it’s free of the harsh ingredients that may be found [Read more…]

How To Make Decluttering Easier

February 2, 2018 by Lisa 7 Comments

Decluttering possessions is something I tend to do on an ongoing basis, and I do a lot of it right after the holidays. It’s the perfect time to declutter, of course, because with so many new items to put away, old ones have to go. This is so true when you have small children and they receive a barrage of new toys for Christmas!

This January I’ve done a lot of decluttering. Even though I’ve always done my usual decluttering, this year was different. For the past several years, my extra time has been taken up by health issues surrounding my [Read more…]

10 Personal Care Uses for Baking Soda

March 24, 2017 by Lisa Leave a Comment

Baking soda is one of the safest, simplest, and most gentle cleaning products available. It has so many different uses that it’s also one of the most versatile products you’ll ever buy. While it’s effective and inexpensive for many home cleaning chores, it also an excellent useful and a versatile personal care product.

Baking Soda (Sodium Bicarbonate) regulates and neutralizes pH. It cleans, neutralizes, and deodorizes. The best part is that when it washes down the drain, it won’t pollute our water supply.

You probably already have a box or two in your cupboards, but after reading this you’ll want to stock up!

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A Mover’s Guide to Decluttering

March 15, 2017 by Christina Leave a Comment

Packing and figuring out what to do with everything I’ve been hoarding the past 4 years is such a pain. The fiancé and I have been moving for what feels like an eternity! It’s been weeks of decluttering and packing! We’ve lived together in our 620 square foot apartment for 4 years, how can we have this much stuff??

My advice to anyone moving – start packing early and start decluttering even earlier. I was so excited to declutter because I thought it would take some of the stress out of moving. The more you get rid of the less you’ll have to physically move and the less “crap” you’ll have to unpack when you get there. Remember that same feeling of “what the heck do I do with this?” before the move is the same after the move.

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20 Household Items You Can Clean with a Magic Eraser

DIY Peppermint Hand Soap

How To Make Decluttering Easier

10 Personal Care Uses for Baking Soda

A Mover’s Guide to Decluttering

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