If you've got a small entryway like mine, then I think you'll appreciate these Small Entryway Decorating Ideas that are easy to apply in most spaces. I dream of having a larger foyer, but the reality is, I don't, so I've gotten really good at decorating this small space to fit the style of my ...
Dorm Room Ideas for Boys
It's hard to find Dorm Room Ideas for Boys! I wanted to create a comfortable, cool, and homey room that my son would feel good in. Dorm room ideas for guys are tricky because like my son, he didn't want it to look like a planned interior designer project. So we worked together to create a space that ...
College Packing List – Free Printable
If you've got a college-bound student, then you're going to need this Printable College Packing List. There are 7 categories for the ultimate packing list for college and dorm rooms. Packing for college is no joke! I've been looking at many dorm room checklists, and they are all a little ...
Dorm Room Essentials – Laundry Bag Iron On Tips
In one short week, we will be moving our only baby to college. I've been completely focused on all the Dorm Room Essentials, making sure he can survive without me. Last week I created these printable Laundry Tips for college students, or for anyone learning how to do laundry which is a dorm room ...
Buttermilk Banana Bread with Chocolate Chunks
Just another great banana bread recipe with a few tweaks! This time I created a Buttermilk Banana Bread with Chocolate Chunks.I was inspired by the banana bread recipe from Simply Recipes and then added buttermilk and chocolate chunks. Everything is better with chocolate!Buttermilk Banana ...
Succulent Wreath DIY
Learn how to make a Moss Covered Living Succulent Wreath with 2 different types of moss and a straw wreath. This DIY tutorial will take you through step by step instructions on how to make a succulent wreath. You may have seen me share on my Instagram stories while I made this DIY wreath. ...
10 Handy Household Uses for Borax
Since the publish date of this article, it has been brought to my attention that Borax may not be as "green" as we've been led to believe. You can read more here. Today's Creative Life is not responsible for what you use this product for and is confident you will do your research before using any ...
Printable Laundry Tips for College Students
As a college student, doing laundry can be a daunting task, especially if you've never done it before. These Printable Laundry Tips for College Students will certainly help teach them how to do laundry. By using these printable laundry tips, they can keep their clothes looking clean and fresh while ...
Decoupage Ideas – How to Decoupage Furniture
I am always looking for Decoupage Ideas, especially on how to decoupage furniture. I transformed this small end table with Mod Podge, vintage maps and a foam craft brush! See the tutorial below. It's no secret that my new obsession is using mod podge to decoupage my vintage maps on everything ...
Guest Bedroom Ideas on a Budget
I am all about decorating with budget friendly items. It doesn't matter what room I'm updating, I'm always looking for the most inexpensive way to achieve my look. I think you'll love these Guest Bedroom Ideas on a Budget!I'm sharing the evolution of my guest bedroom. I can never get enough ...
Spanish Sangria Recipe for a Crowd
We just got home from a 23-day vacation in Europe (more on that later)! While in Spain, we drank a lot of Sangria, so I was always comparing each Spanish Sangria Recipe, since every restaurant was a little different. This fruity red wine punch is plentiful and never complicated, so I figured I could ...
Best Wood Floor Cleaner Non-Toxic
After many lessons, I'm sharing the Best Wood Floor Cleaner for your hardwood flooring, especially for high traffic areas. I know many of you will be shocked to learn that the best hardwood floor cleaner is not a homemade hardwood floor cleaning solution made with vinegar. Don't believe all the ...
Planner Stickers Free Printable
I know so many people LOVE their Planner Stickers! You'll be happy to grab these free printable planner stickers designed by my friend Julie! These work best using a Cricut Explore Cutting Machine, but you can use scissors if you prefer. If you don't have a cutting machine yet, here are a couple ...
How to Kill Fruit Flies and Gnats
Every year, late in the summer it happens! I start thinking How to Kill Fruit Flies and Gnats in a non-toxic way!There is nothing more annoying that fruit flies in the house! We start getting them around August and they hang around until the temps drop in late October! I have my own non-toxic ...
Breakfast Nook Makeover Before and After
I love a good makeover! I love a budget-friendly room makeover even more! This breakfast nook makeover is just that!As one of the Better Homes & Gardens LiveBetter Bloggers, my challenge this month was to refresh a room. I know most of us have at least one room, if not more that could use a ...
Fried Sausage Stuffed Olives
Fried Sausage Stuffed Olives for everyone! I had never heard of such a thing, but this delicious appetizer finger food sounds right up my alley! I love a good olive appetizer! It's an Italian recipe that is quite popular I guess! Who knew? I can't wait to try this recipe and many more authentic ...
Creamsicle Float Easy Recipe
This tasty Creamsicle Float Recipe comes from Keri at Shaken Together. Whether you call it a dreamsicle or a creamsicle, the end result is a creamy orange flavor you'll remember forever. Great for hot summer days and summer entertaining! This recipe is non-alcoholic, but it reminds me a bit of my ...
Peanut Butter Brownies with Fudge Frosting
Peanut Butter Brownies with Fudge Frosting are the perfect chewy blondies for chocolate peanut butter lovers! Moist peanut butter-rich dense brownie topped with a decadent chocolate fudge frosting to satisfy your sweet tooth. If one of your favorite flavor combinations is peanut butter ...
DIY Dryer Sheets
Remember the DIY Lavender Dryer Bags that Brittany shared last year? Well, she's upped her game with these re-useable Non-Toxic Essential Oil DIY Dryer Sheets! Removing toxins from our home with natural products where we can is good for everyone's health, right? This homemade idea is so easy, I ...
DIY Thrifted Rain Boots
If you're looking for a creative way to decorate your patio or porch, you'll love these DIY Thrifted Rain Boots! They can be used year round for porch decor by simply swapping out the flowers. Recyled Home Decor is a great way to create a new look!I've been known to spray paint all my door ...
Grapefruit Spritzer Summer Cocktail Recipe
This Grapefruit Spritzer will become your favorite summertime cocktail, making it perfect for my Celebrate Summer Series. I love Grapefruit Cocktails! I've listed a few more Grapefruit Summer Cocktails at the bottom of this post. Shauna is sharing the most beautiful summer drink with us! I ...
Strawberry Wine Sipper with Mini-sicles
If I'm having an alcoholic drink, you can bet it's going to be a fru fru sweet cocktail or wine cooler. This Strawberry Wine Sipper with Mini-sicles will definitely serve as a dessert too! Like my Double Trouble Grapefruit Cocktail or my simple Mojito recipe, it's a great summer drink full of ...
Mexican Black Bean and Corn Salad
Summer is heating up, so I know you'll love this gorgeous Mexican Black Bean and Corn Salad! Summer Salads are always welcome in my home. The less cooking the better! With the fresh mango and avocado in this easy black bean and corn salad, I could just eat this with a bowl of chips and be the ...
Watermelon Pizza Dessert Recipe
Watermelon Pizza is made with thick sliced watermelon topped with whipped cream and your favorite fruits, then sliced into wedges. This makes a great summer treat for snacking or BBQs. Celebrate Summer 2017 is in full swing. Jess is sharing her Watermelon Pizza Dessert Recipe topped with ...
