Clear the Clutter According to a recent survey, the average American home is over 2600 square feet. Mine is less than half that, especially when you consider that our square footage includes our basement which is a utility basement. It has a washer, dryer, and storage but no livable space. While I love my small…
Children’s Consignment Sales Within a week of the last JBF sale that I did, I had a check for almost $400 in my hot little hands. Woo-hoo! I’ve been consigning both my things and my kids’ things for over a decade. And, I spent a few years working in a kids’ consignment store. So I’ve…
Mudrooms My house is older so it doesn’t have a mudroom. But, we do have space in the front room which has evolved into a “mud space.” And with all the snow and rain we’re having this year, there’s an emphasis on the mud part. Just because it’s called a mudroom doesn’t mean I want…
Cheap Ways to Refresh a Room I just said to my Mother-in-Law today that cabin fever is setting in for me. The kids have had a few snow days. We’ve all been stuck in the house and there are only so many board games you can play before the walls start closing in on you….