Marble countertops remain one of the more popular countertop choices out there. It’s easy to see why. This timeless material never seems to go out of style — unlike those dated tile countertops that have been hanging around since the ’70s and ’80s. But marble countertops are kind of like …
Read MoreWhen it comes to our homes, it seems like the work is never-ending. Look, I’m not complaining. I kind of like home improvement projects and doing a little DIY. Okay, I love DIY. But if you’re looking to save some cash while freshening up your home, or even doing a full-blown …
Read MoreJust because you can find it on store shelves, that doesn’t mean that it’s exactly safe. In the world of household cleaning products, there are plenty of dangerous and toxic ingredients lurking behind those labels. This can be particularly troubling for people with respiratory conditions, or homes with pets or children. …
Read MoreWhen you think of classic food combinations, there are a few that likely come to mind: peanut butter and jelly, bacon and eggs, spaghetti and meatballs, or if you live in the South like me, biscuits and gravy. These delicious food duos are classics for a reason: they just taste …
Read MoreWe spend a lot of time cleaning our homes. And with all that scrubbing, we hope we’re leaving it all spotless. However, there are a few common cleaning mistakes that might be causing more harm than you think. In order to get it right the first time, here are a …
Read MoreA Dutch oven is definitely the workhorse of the kitchen. Long before multi-cookers came along, the cast iron Dutch oven was the original kitchen multitasker. These sturdy — and dare I say, bombproof — vessels boast plenty of uses. If you don’t have one yet, I’m here to let you …
Read MoreI am notorious for not following recipes. Look, it’s not that I can’t follow directions — it’s because I’m very familiar with how much recipes lie! For instance, when a recipe says “Prep time: 15 minutes,” what they really meant was, “This is going to take an hour.” And, when …
Read MoreI love home makeover and organization shows. It’s not a surprise to anyone who knows me. My mom has been a realtor my entire life, so that’s probably where my love of homes stems from. On top of that, I spend a lot of time at home. I work remotely, …
Read MoreWe always hear that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It’s more than just an old wives’ tale. It actually boosts your energy levels and alertness, and jumpstarts your metabolism. That’s why you should be eating something healthy. Unfortunately, lots of foods on grocery store shelves that …
Read MoreAt my house, it seems like it’s Taco Tuesday every day. Even when it’s not Tuesday! That’s because my oldest daughter loves tacos. Actually, I’m not even sure that “love” fully encompasses it. She’s obsessed. I don’t even ask her what she wants for dinner anymore, because I always know …
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