Make at Home Window Cleaner – Chemical Free

Our outside windows were looking really yucky – it was time for a cleaning. We were actually out of window cleaner!  I know that seems crazy, we couldn’t believe it either …. but it is true. I did a little research online and there were a bunch of different make at home window cleaners.   […]

Can You Believe This Was Free? Repurposed Wicker Hamper – Storage Box

We love a good deal.  We love a garage sale.  We love even more when we stumble upon something that is free, something we know we can re-purpose and use in our home. It’s time for another installment of…. Can you believe this was free? During a recent garage sale day one house that we […]

Salvage Score – How To Get New Building Lumber For Free

We are always on the lookout for ways to save money as you know.  We also enjoy thrift store shopping and have been known to stop and pick up nice items being disposed of by others on their weekly trash pick up.  (Read about our amazing shower shelf rack we picked up for free here.). […]

Shopping Tip – Grocery Bag Stabilizer Idea (Brilliant!)

We spotted this picture in this month’s issue of Family Handman and thought it was clever.  One of those “how simple” ideas that you can’t imagine you did not think of.   Just string a bungee cord through the tops of your shopping bags and hook it to each side of the back.  No more […]

From Junky to Funky — Look What We Scored at a Garage Sale & Upcycled

You guys know us well enough to know we love the hunt of garage sales.  You just never know what you may stumble upon when you are shopping and about 6 weeks ago while we were out and about we found “it”.  What is “it”? Well, to some of you it may be hideous but […]