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Exciting Small Space Book News!
My book publisher has recently retitled my Small Space Organizing book/eBook as Maximizing Your Small Space and they also gave it this...


New Home Products + How to Measure for a New TV
Whether you live in a small home or a large one, the basic reason that some homes look and feel peaceful, calm, cozy, and orderly is...


Dollarwise Pampering & Wardrobe Organizing Tips
I don't know about you, but after all these intense pandemic-drama past months, I think we could all use a high-end spa day of pampering...


Quick Tips for Decluttering & Relocating
Steve and I have been streamlining our little cottage home since January 1 or so. We do this on a regular basis, but once a year we...


How to Add Charm to Plain White Cabinets
Have some plain white cabinets in your home that need perking up? Try decals! They are such a fun and dollarwise way to do a little...


Our Secret Garden Carport Patio Makeover Reveal
I promised to share with you how we transformed our blah utilitarian carport into a pleasant Secret Garden at-home-vacation-getaway, so...


Our Carport Becomes a Secret Garden Getaway
I hope you are having a beautiful May so far, complete with your favorite flowers! Steve and I have started a new home project recently,...


Little White Lights & the Great Love Cosmos
Steve and I have been decluttering and re-sprucing up our home since about January 1 and one of the things I got rid of this big...


Good Little Things Lately
I've come upon some more Good Little Things Lately from all over the world to share with you, and I hope you enjoy them and find them...


Good Little Thanksgiving Things
Soon we'll be celebrating the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday so I thought I'd round up some dollarwise Good Little Things to help us all...


Our Hawaii-at-Home Luau M.O.
I posted about this last year for our 40th wedding anniversary and I thought you might enjoy our "Hawaii at Home" decorating/party m.o....


A Little Home Humor & Help
Have you ever felt like this? Yes, I thought so! My hubby Steve and I are doing small dollarwise home-handy projects right now; I have...


Adding Skinny Storage to Your Kitchen
If you're a foodie who loves nothing more than trying new recipes and spices, you might consider that really fun, but as for me and...


My Favorite Things Lately
I have decided to start a new series here on my new blog called My Favorite Things Lately, with links, so that you can check them out for...
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