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...]
How to Clean an Area Rug or Carpet
October 23, 2018 by Leave a Comment
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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...]
How To Clean Your Porch After Winter {And Our New Screen Porch Reveal!}
April 26, 2018 by 7 Comments
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This post is sponsored by HomeRight, we are proud to partner with them as brand ambassadors. All opinions are my own. All winter long I've been staring at our little screen porch off our kitchen, looking forward to the weather warming up enough so we could finally enjoy it. Weather that was slow to … [Read more...]
My Top Ten Uses for the SteamMachine
March 8, 2018 by 34 Comments
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Yes, friends, it's getting to be that time of year--time for spring cleaning! Can I just admit that I have been slacking off on cleaning for the past few months? Things have been so busy, and now that we have the kids and me living in one place and Chris in another, I hardly ever entertain. I … [Read more...]
How to Win the Carpet vs. Pets Battle
February 19, 2018 by 5 Comments
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This post is sponsored by Spot Shot® Pet Instant Carpet Stain & Odor Eliminator. All opinions are my own. As most of you know, we adopted our sweet rescue kitty, Brontë, last fall, and she has taken over the house. Which we knew she would, because this isn't our first rodeo cat. Exhibit … [Read more...]
Decluttering and Deep Cleaning
January 25, 2018 by 76 Comments
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We're proud to be HomeRight brand ambassadors, and this post is sponsored by them. All opinions are 100% our own. The very best time to clean and declutter your home is during the first few months of the year. I was motivated to tackle our grungy downstairs bathroom and closet recently. We have … [Read more...]
How To Make Natural DIY Bug Spray Using Essential Oils
July 1, 2017 by 4 Comments
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I am back today with the specifics on the natural bug spray we made at the DIY Natural Cleaners Party I went to recently. If you missed it, you can see all the recipes, party details and products in this post HERE. I thought this one was good enough for its own post, especially since there … [Read more...]
A Make Your Own DIY Natural Cleaners Party
June 29, 2017 by 4 Comments
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Recently I got to do something really fun on just a random Monday. My neighbor Christine {who is one of those uber-talented girls that I am constantly drawing inspiration from} hosted a DIY Make Your Own Cleaners party. I was immediately intrigued when she mentioned that one of the … [Read more...]
Preparing Your Home for Summer Guests
June 28, 2017 by 2 Comments
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This post is sponsored by 2000 Flushes® Automatic Toilet Bowl Cleaner. Having friends and family visit is always one of the highlights of summer. Since we live near Washington, DC where Independence Day is celebrated in grand style on the DC Mall, having 4th of July guests to … [Read more...]
Prepping for Guests and Free Printable Wi-Fi Password Sign
June 3, 2017 by Leave a Comment
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This post is sponsored by Spot Shot® Instant Carpet Stain RemoverSpot Shot® Instant Carpet Stain Remover and 2000 Flushes® Automatic Toilet Bowl Cleaner2000 Flushes® Automatic Toilet Bowl Cleaner. Affiliate links are added for your convenience. All opinions are my own. As we roll into June, … [Read more...]
Spring and Summer Cleaning
May 9, 2017 by 6 Comments
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Hey friends! As you know, every quarter we share a great deal from our friends at {Grove Collaborative}, and it's that time again. Amy and I are both longtime Grove subscribers and highly recommend it! Grove is a subscription service that delivers natural cleaning, home, beauty, and baby … [Read more...]
