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 ...
Monthly Planner Printable Summer Theme
This printable summer themed floral or beach monthly planner will really keep you on track during the summer season. This is when I just want to kick back and relax, but work still needs to happen, so having a pretty monthly planner will help keep me focused! Printable calendars of any kind, always ...
Small Patio Decorating Ideas – My Patio
These Small Patio Decorating Ideas are budget-friendly and will transform your backyard space into a beautiful place for entertaining or relaxing, Easy Patio Decorating Ideas can be affordable and functional! Find simple and easy decorating tips and ideas for your patio and deck. I love ...
Pomegranate Cocktail with Tequila
On a hot summer day, this Pomegranate Cocktail with Orange Bitters, Tequila, and Grenadine is the perfect summer cocktail. The tangy taste of pomegranate juice mixed with the orange bitters and sweetened up with grenadine screams summer... add a couple lemon slices, then topped with a mint leaf or ...
Printable Playtime Door Hanger
All the mom's out there will LOVE this Free Printable Playtime Door Hanger from Inkhappi! These are such a great way to let kids know if your kids are available or not available to play. I remember my sister having a hard time in her very active neighborhood establishing playtime boundaries without ...
Bathroom Decorating Ideas – Simple Accessories
These Bathroom Decorating Ideas are budget-friendly and great for small or large bathrooms. My powder room ideas are getting a lot of attention lately, so it's the perfect time to share more ideas with you.As one of the Better Homes and Gardens Live Better bloggers, my challenge this month is ...
4th of July Desserts – Summer Berry Parfait
It's time for 4th of July Desserts! I know many of you will soon be looking for 4th of July recipes, patriotic foods and lots of BBQ side dishes! My Strawberry Pie for a crowd is perfect, as well as this Strawberry and Blueberry Summer Berries Parfait shared by Bird's Party. They will both meet all ...
