Want to try a craft that’s fun, easy, impressive, and cheap? If you’re like me, you’ve already left for the nearest craft store before finishing this sentence. Felted soap is a great project for when you need to make a lot of unique gifts quickly. What the Heck Is Felted …
Read MoreSpring cleaning is so satisfying. Everything feels fresh and clean. But did you forget something? Here’s how to clean your makeup bag–and everything in it! A Fresh Start If you use an actual bag, empty it out, flip the bag inside out, and give it a good wipe with antibacterial …
Read MoreIt’s not too late to create a thoughtful, handmade gift for your mom (or the mother figures in your life). But how do you make DIY Mother’s Day gifts without veering into “I made you this ashtray in 3rd grade even though you don’t smoke” territory? Custom Spa Day Not …
Read MoreAt this year’s Met Gala, Kim Kardashian’s makeup featured perfectly contoured bronzer that made her look like a goddess. But Zendaya used a shimmery pink-blue highlighter to turn herself into a literal Disney princess. Which look is better for you, and how the heck do you apply bronzer, blush, or …
Read MoreCoffee is necessary for life. We all know this. But a daily trip to your local cafe can be bad for your budget. Here’s how to channel your inner barista and brew a fantastic cup of coffee at home! You don’t need to invest a ton of money on fancy …
Read MoreIf you’re planning a garden–or even just growing a few culinary herbs in containers–then you need to know about heirloom seeds. What are they, and why should you consider planting them? The Trouble with Hybrid Seeds There are two basic seed types available to home gardeners: hybrid and heirloom. Hybrid …
Read MoreThese days, it’s all about the gig economy. We hail an Uber instead of a traditional yellow cab. We work freelance jobs at rented desks. And we stay in Airbnbs instead of hotels. Have you been thinking about turning your spare room into a vacation rental? Read this first! Many …
Read MoreThere are so many facial masks out there that you could easily use a different one every day of the year without any repeats. But there’s one problem with that plan–those masks are expensive! Here are 3 easy, inexpensive face mask recipes you can make at home for just pennies. …
Read MoreWant to have more fun when you travel? Then you need to learn how to pack less. Being weighed down by stuff you don’t need makes traveling an exercise in frustration. Instead, become a minimalist packing queen! What Is Minimalist Packing? To be clear, we’re not saying you need to …
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