This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Duck Brand. All opinions are 100% mine. As you all know, I love old houses, and we've lived in quite a few over the years. Our current home, Magnolia Cottage, is over a hundred years old, and of course is full of all the quirks and … [Read more...]
How to Improve Your Home’s Energy Efficiency: Easy DIY
October 16, 2019 by 2 Comments
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How to Clean a Single-Cup (Keurig) Coffee Maker
September 23, 2019 by Leave a Comment
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This post is sponsored by Wagner. All opinions are 100% my own. We are deadly serious about our coffee around here. Those of you who have been following us for awhile know that you'll find a coffee maker and an espresso machines on my kitchen counter, plus all the accompanying … [Read more...]
My Favorite New Cleaning Tool
August 28, 2019 by 4 Comments
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This post was sponsored by iRobot®. All opinions are my own. I am super excited about today's sponsored post, because it's for a product that I have been dying to try for quite some time, and it turns out that I love it even more than I thought I would! When we moved into Magnolia Cottage … [Read more...]
Easy Summer Entertaining Ideas
July 22, 2019 by 4 Comments
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This post is sponsored by Spot Shot® Instant Carpet Stain Remover. All opinions are my own. We are in the middle of the dog days of summer and it's as hot as can be right now! When it comes to summer entertaining, the key is to keep things simple and casual, and if you have access to a pool, … [Read more...]
A Review of the Dyson DP01 Air Purifier + Fan
May 25, 2019 by Leave a Comment
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This post is sponsored by eBay, but all opinions are 100% my own. I’ve mentioned this quite often, but our family is very brand loyal to Dyson. Case and point is our DC07 upright vacuum cleaner that we’ve had since--wait for it-- 2003! | They don’t even sell the DC07 anymore but … [Read more...]
The Easiest Way to Keep Glass Shower Doors Clean
January 12, 2019 by 31 Comments
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This post is sponsored by HomeRight. All opinions are my own. You all might remember that last January I shared my best trick-- at the time-- for getting hard water marks and soap scum off our glass shower doors (read that post here). However, this fall I found an ever … [Read more...]
Ten Essential Items to Combat Winter Colds and Flu
January 8, 2019 by 2 Comments
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It's that time of year, and while I hope none of you are laid low by the virus du jour, it's always best to be prepared. Since I'm currently sitting in bed with my laptop, coughing and sniffling (and NOT putting away Christmas decorations!), today I thought I'd share my must-have sickroom … [Read more...]
The Best Way to Clean–The SteamMachine Elite
December 20, 2018 by 17 Comments
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This post is sponsored by The HomeRight Company, all opinions are my own. I am so excited to introduce to you all the new flagship in the HomeRight SteamMachine line, the SteamMachine Elite! We get to give away one of these fantastic machines to one lucky reader too, so be … [Read more...]
Easy Holiday Entertaining Ideas (& How to Make Clean Up a Breeze!)
December 16, 2018 by Leave a Comment
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This post is sponsored by Spot Shot® Instant Carpet Stain Remover, all opinions are my own. One of the joys of the holiday season is entertaining family and friends. Whether it is hosting a large holiday party or a small Christmas dinner, spending time with the … [Read more...]
How to Clean an Area Rug or Carpet
October 23, 2018 by 1 Comment
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This post is sponsored by Spot Shot® Pet Instant Carpet Stain & Odor Eliminator. All opinions are my own. If you've followed us for any length of time, then you know that Amy and I are both pet moms. She has two labs and I have a rescued golden retriever and a kitty, and while … [Read more...]
Fall Housecleaning with the SteamMachine
September 15, 2018 by 37 Comments
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This post is sponsored by HomeRight and I'm proud to be a HomeRight ambassador. All opinions are my own. While it certainly doesn't feel like fall right now in North Carolina, we are just a few short weeks away from cooler temperatures and a transition back to indoor living. This is … [Read more...]
Preparing Your Home For Summer Guests
June 11, 2018 by 3 Comments
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This post is sponsored by Spot Shot® Instant Carpet Stain Remover, as always, all opinions are my own. We are finally in the transition period from finishing up school and heading into summer. I love this time of year, as summer activities and entertaining are always the most fun. … [Read more...]
