How I Updated My Kitchen Light Fixtures
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How I Updated My Kitchen Light Fixtures

We really didn't like lights that came with our house. I had never done electrical work before, but I decided that I wanted to change them out and there is a first time for everything. So, let me show you what I did!

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Best Way to Install Baseboards
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Best Way to Install Baseboards

We recently went over how best to remove baseboards. So, today, we're going to talk about how we can install baseboards the most efficiently. Let's get started!

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Best Way to Remove Baseboards
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Best Way to Remove Baseboards

Let's talk about the best way to remove baseboards without damaging your walls. I've done this a bunch of times now and have found a pretty foolproof way to do it. Let me show you how!

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Forever File Box
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Forever File Box

I know I'm not the only one who struggles to keep track of my kids important papers, so my team and I have come up with a new download I think you are going to LOVE. It's a place to keep every important thing for your kids (or you!) and its called The Forever File Box. I've given you everything you need and all you have to do is grab the supplies and put it together. Let me show you how it works!

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Summer Tile Mat Ideas
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Summer Tile Mat Ideas

I’m back again with more tile mat content! I have 4 new summer themed tile mats for you as well as tips on how I organize my loose tiles.

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DIY Faux Potted Plants
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DIY Faux Potted Plants

Let's talk faux potted plants and making your own faux potted plants. I don't know about you, but I have killed so many real plants. My husband has actually asked me to stop buying them for the sake of the environment and literally everyone else. I got these really cute pots on clearance and some potted plants to have some green outside that I won't have to worry about keeping alive!

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Our Favorite Newborn Products
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Our Favorite Newborn Products

It's so crazy to think our little guy is almost 3 months old! Now that we have settled into our routine, I wanted to share some my favorite newborn products that have made our lives a little easier.

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How to Refresh Wrought Iron Furniture
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How to Refresh Wrought Iron Furniture

Let's talk about refreshing wrought iron furniture. If you keep it outside, it will inevitably end up looking really dirty and gross even though it's probably still in really good shape. We refreshed two sets of my mom's wrought iron furniture: one set she has had for over 30 years and the other set came with the house when she bought it in 2020. Let me take you along for the process!

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A Quick & Inexpensive Way to Upgrade Your Sconces
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A Quick & Inexpensive Way to Upgrade Your Sconces

We had builder grade sconces that came with our house and I really didn't like them. I decided to go to Lowe's to look for upgrade options. I found that they have these sconces you can buy on their own without having to replace the entire light fixture. Let me show you what I did.

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Packing List + Free Download
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Packing List + Free Download

When I first shared my neurodivergent travel tips, I had a lot of people ask me about packing. For some reason, packing causes me a great bit of anxiety. You would think it would be the opposite considering I have been packing and traveling internationally since the age of five, but that's just how my anxiety works. Despite my anxiety, at this point I'm a pro at packing well and packing light. I famously took just a tiny carry-on and a purse for 10 days in Europe. I wanted to share my tips and tricks with you so you can pack like a pro as well!

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End of Year Teacher Gifts
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End of Year Teacher Gifts

We absolutely love our teachers and want to let them know how much we will miss them at the end of the year. I've complied a list of ideas you can give individually or pair with gift cards in ranging price points so everyone can find something that works for them. Let’s talk end of year teacher gifts!

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Building Mobile Workbenches
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Building Mobile Workbenches

My parents very graciously offered the unused part of their garage for storage of all of my tools. Considering my previous storage space consisted of the closet under my stairs, this was a huge upgrade. There was even room for a few workbenches, so I pulled out all of the rusty nails from some scrap wood I had, grabbed some hand-me-down cabinets and started assembling my custom workbenches!

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