Home & Garden


Are You Looking To Do a Kitchen Remodel?

Are You Looking To Do a Kitchen Remodel? We’ve been in our home for 20 years.  I’ve always wanted to do a kitchen remodel, but time constraints and budget have stood in the way.  If you’re thinking about doing it, here is some great info to start with. Key Takeaways: […]

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Build Your Own Backyard Connect Four Game 4

 This site contains affiliate links. Please see below for more information. Build Your Own Backyard Connect Four Game #DIY #Craft #Games #Outdoor I can’t believe that we’re already into Spring, and getting ready for summer.  This year is flying by.  With the cold days almost behind us, it’s time to […]


Benefits of Impact Windows and Doors for Safety, Security, and Energy Efficiency

Benefits of Impact Windows and Doors for Safety, Security, and Energy Efficiency Key Takeaways Impact windows and doors boost home security by being resistant to break-ins. Energy-efficient designs help reduce heating and cooling costs. They offer significant noise reduction, making homes more peaceful.   Table of Contents Introduction Understanding Impact […]

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Christmas Gift Bag Framed Artwork 2

 This site contains affiliate links. Please see below for more information. Christmas Gift Bag Framed Artwork #DIY #Craft #Upcycled #Christmas I saw something like this online and wanted to try it.  If you’re like me, you have WAY TOO MANY gift bags in that closet, that have been there for […]


Christmas Pocket Angel (Upcycled Denim Craft) 4

 This site contains affiliate links. Please see below for more information. Make an Upcycled Denim Pocket Angel for Christmas #DIY #Craft #Upcycled #Christmas If you’ve read my blog before, you can probably tell that I love to upcycle stuff.  Having things that go bad, doesn’t mean that they need to […]

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Make Some Yard Art with a Minion* Tank 6

 This site contains affiliate links. Please see below for more information. Make Some Yard Art with a Minion* Tank #DIY #Craft #Upcycled #FairUse If you know me, you know I’m almost 50 and love me some Minions*!! I know, yeah I know, I’m a little weird, but who cares!!  If […]


Blizzards and the Risk to Your Personal Belongings #Prepare 4

It’s hard to believe that it’s November and we already had a storm with 6″ of snow for our area.  It seems pretty early for that.  Living in the high altitudes of the White Mountains of Arizona, we have to plan for things like snow storms, blizzards, power loss, etc.  […]

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Halloween Ghost Craft #DIY 10

 This site contains affiliate links. Please see below for more information. Halloween Ghost Craft #DIY #Craft #Halloween I still cannot believe that it’s already October!!  This year has been going by so fast.  With how hot it was in our Arizona Mountains this summer though, I’m kind of glad.  The […]


Dragonfly Yard Art (Upcycle) 25

 This site contains affiliate links. Please see below for more information. Dragonfly Yard Art #DIY #Craft #Upcycled This has been a crazy summer.  Here in the mountains, we usually have only a few days of high temps, and then monsoon hits.  This year, it’s been crazy warm and we really […]

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Woodburning Chopping Board Craft (DIY) 28

 This site contains affiliate links. Please see below for more information. Woodburning Chopping Board Craft #DIY #Craft #Kitchen #Home I saw something like this for sale online, and figured that I could just make my own for a lot cheaper.  I loved the saying on it, and remember the song […]


Butterfly Wings Candle Holder (DIY/Craft) 14

 This site contains affiliate links. Please see below for more information. Butterfly Wings Candle Holder #DIY #Craft #Butterfly With Spring coming, I’ve been trying to make more time to craft.  There was a lot to do over the Winter, and I never really had time then, so now that the […]

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Valentine’s Day String Art Card (DIY/Craft) 21

 This site contains affiliate links. Please see below for more information. Valentine’s Day String Art Card #DIY #Craft #ValentinesDay #Valentine It’s hard to believe that it’s already February and we’re planning for Valentine’s Day.  If you’re like me, the holiday really doesn’t mean anything more than not having to cook, […]


Reasons Rustic Chandeliers Are the Perfect Statement Piece for Your Home

Reasons Rustic Chandeliers Are the Perfect Statement Piece for Your Home Rustic charm isn’t just for cabins and meadows – it’s an aesthetic that translates beautifully into any home, adding warmth, texture, and a touch of nostalgia. And what better way to embody this inviting vibe than with a rustic […]


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Have Some Fun with a Tryazon Game Night 4

Thank you Tryazon for partnering with me on this blog post!Have Some Fun with a Tryazon Game Night#RavensburgerMoment #RavensburgerParty #ThatsNotAHat #tryazon #GamesWho doesn’t love a family game night? Do you agree? I always love finding new games that aren’t the normal ones that we all have on our shelves, and […]


Make a Redneck Doorbell (DIY/Craft) 8

 This site contains affiliate links. Please see below for more information. Make a Redneck Doorbell #DIY #Craft #Redneck #Home If you’re like me, you’re always seeing funny pictures online, and saying “hey, I could make that!”  I love crafts that make people smile.  Living in the mountains of Arizona, this […]

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Unveiling the 5 Benefits of Clay Masks 2

  Unveiling the 5 Benefits of Clay Masks Throughout the day, dirt, impurities, and excess oil can build up on the skin, clogging pores and contributing to breakouts. Clay masks act as a magnet to draw out these unwanted particles, leaving your complexion refreshed and restored. Exfoliate Regular face masking […]


Make a Quick Pumpkin Decoration (DIY/Craft) 4

 This site contains affiliate links. Please see below for more information. Make a Quick Pumpkin Decoration #DIY #Craft #Fall #Autumn #Halloween Seeing that the calendar already says October, keeps making me shake my head.  Where has the time gone?  I remember the older folks in my family saying…”just wait!  When […]

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Patriotic Firecrackers from Scrap Wood 8

 This site contains affiliate links. Please see below for more information. Patriotic Firecrackers from Scrap Wood #4thofJuly #Upcycle #Fireworks Lately, I’m really trying to start using the supplies that I have in my craft room, and outside.  If you’re a crafter, or know someone who is, you know that we […]


Indoor Mason Jar Planters 10

 This site contains affiliate links. Please see below for more information. Indoor Mason Jar Planters #Indoor #Gardening I haven’t posted a craft in a long time.  As I’m sure a lot of you completely understand, things have just been crazy.  Time has been focused on just living and getting by.  […]

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Leather Honey Cleaner & Conditioner Review 6

Thank you Leather Honey for partnering with me on this blog post!  There are ads in this post.Leather Honey Cleaner & Conditioner Review#leatherhoney #leathercleaner #leatherconditioner #leathercareI recently heard about Leather Honey from a review site that I’m a member of. Never hearing of the company before, I was really interested […]