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Last week I mentioned how I desperately need some borrowed height in the kitchen, AKA a step-stool. We’ve made it this far without needing and using one because we don’t store our day-to-day items out of reach! For those far and few in-between moments where we actually do need to reach up high, I usually […]

Yesterday we talked extensively about purging and cleaning and organizing. But we all know ACTION is what really gets things done. So each week we’re giving a little homework assignment on Tuesdays (do you feel like you’re in summer school yet?) to work on that week. Honestly you can make these as simple or challenging […]

This post is sponsored by eBay “How do you keep your house clean with a big dog?!” is a question I get on the daily. I’ve addressed it here when I talked about all my loves, errr vacuums. (It takes an army), but it always comes down to you have to love your dog/children/lived-in-life more than you […]

Chris Loves Julia Holiday Prep Cleaning Calendar

This post is sponsored by eBay Why isn’t Fall cleaning more of a thing? There’s so much emphasis around Spring Cleaning, but for me, the urgency, appreciation and desire for a deep cleaned house comes stronger in the fall. With all the holidays and house guests right around the corner, I love to buckle down […]

This post is sponsored by WD-40 Company. Our favorite $4 miracle can. When we were first approached by WD-40 about doing a post with them, it seemed like a natural fit. Not because we always have a can handy for those door hinges that won’t stop squeaking, or for conditioning our tools that get quite […]

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