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How to: DIY Giant Bow – Easy Budget-friendly Tutorial

Last year, I saw this giant bow as inspiration for my exterior Christmas decor. Most of the pre-made bows were either very expensive (i.e. hundreds of dollars) or already sold out. So, I decided to make one! I was SO happy with how it came out and it cost about $75 in supplies for a […]

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Bouchon Chocolate Chunk Cookie Recipe (aka THE BEST Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe)

Warning: this recipe is not for the faint of heart. I searched for YEARS for the best chocolate chip cookie recipe – slightly crispy edges and chewy, gooey center. THIS IS IT. I stopped by search and have been making this recipe for over a decade. It is the Bouchon Chocolate Chunk Cookie Recipe from […]

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The Best White Elephant Gifts: All Under $30

The holiday season is upon us, and with it comes the highly anticipated (and often hilarious) White Elephant Gift Exchange! Whether you’re shopping for a family get-together, a work holiday party, or a fun night with friends, finding the perfect White Elephant gift is essential. Whether you love it or dread it, one thing’s for […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Stocking Stuffer Gifts

When it comes to holiday shopping, stocking stuffer gifts are often the most fun—and sometimes the trickiest—gifts to pick out. These small, thoughtful presents are perfect for adding a little extra surprise to your loved ones’ Christmas mornings. But with so many options out there, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. That’s […]

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Easy Overnight Focaccia Recipe

Even if you’ve NEVER made bread of any type before, you can make this easy overnight focaccia recipe! There are only four ingredients and it comes together in just five minutes of active time. Allowing the dough to ferment and rise overnight in the fridge is the secret to success. It comes out chewy, soft, […]

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Fall Home Maintenance: The Ultimate Guide to Filter Replacement

Filters are essential to many of our household appliances and are often overlooked! As part of my fall home maintenance guide, I wanted to provide a comprehensive guide to filter replacement to ensure optimal performance and maintain healthy air quality! Regular filter replacement is crucial for maintaining air quality, water purity, and the efficiency of […]

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Fall Home Maintenance: 9 Areas You Should Be Dusting At Home!

As the leaves change and the air crisps, it’s the perfect time to launch my Fall home intensive series to help you tackle deep cleaning tasks around the home (i.e. dusting) that are may be safety risks or costing you money! This series will offer expert how-tos, tips I’ve learned along the way, checklists, and […]

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Fall Home Maintenance: Hacks to Deep Clean Drains

A clean home starts with clean drains. Clogged drains can lead to unpleasant odors, slow water flow, and even backups. Here’s a comprehensive guide to deep cleaning your home’s drains, broken down by room. As the leaves change and the air crisps, it’s the perfect time to launch my Fall home intensive series to help […]

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Fall Home Maintenance: How To Deep Clean Laundry Machines

As the leaves change and the air crisps, it’s the perfect time for a fall home refresh. It’s easy to neglect deep cleaning laundry machines (i’m guilty of this too) but as part of my Fall home intensive series, we’re tackling this task together to ensure they’re operating efficiently and leaving your clothes smelling fresh […]

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Easy DIY Standing Desk Cover Design Upgrade

Overview To spruce up a budget-friendly standing desk, build a DIY standing desk cover by measuring the leg height, cutting oval bases, assembling the bases with 2x4s, wrap the bases with pole wrap, stain and seal the bases, and add marble contact paper to the top. This DIY project offers a customizable and cost-effective solution […]

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