Living in a small house, I have to find storage wherever I can. There is one built-in shelf in my hall that I use for storage. I have got all kinds of goodies hiding in those gray Ikea Kvarnvik boxes: wrapping paper, ribbon, the glue gun, essential oils and more. But this is how … [Read more...] about How To Hack Ikea Magazine Boxes
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9 Ways to Find Extra Storage in a Small Kitchen
Like many, you are ready to eat better and cook more from home. Having the right appliance and kitchen gadget for the job can chop cooking time in half. However, finding a place to keep all of those time-saving devices is a challenge in a small kitchen. Here are 9 tips to help … [Read more...] about 9 Ways to Find Extra Storage in a Small Kitchen
4 Curtain Hanging Tips
Don't you love how custom curtains just seem to fall in those perfect little waves? Here is how you can get perfect curtain curves right off the shelf. 1. Use Curtain Rings with Clips Use curtain rings with clips. Most curtains come ready-made with a pocket to push the rod … [Read more...] about 4 Curtain Hanging Tips
Why I Chose A Small House
The Big House I chased the American dream of the big house and got exactly what I wished for and worked hard to achieve - over 4000 square feet of an American dream. Right away, deep down, I knew it was too much house. My husband, John, and I tried selling it just a year after … [Read more...] about Why I Chose A Small House
6 Houses We Missed Out On – Part 2
What? No one wants to rent a house to someone with 3 cats?! We can't find a house to buy and now we can't find a house to rent. Just when I was about to lose hope, enter the miracle worker, Jodi. You can read the beginning of the story here. The plot thickens and now onto house … [Read more...] about 6 Houses We Missed Out On – Part 2