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(Tips for decorating, cleaning and clearing your home)

home tips for middle aged women

“The home should be the treasure chest of living.”   — Le Corbusier

From decorating, cleaning and scaling down your home, to getting it ready to sell, these are the tips and tricks we have learned to enjoy our homes to the fullest!

MAKE ROOM FOR TONS MORE!

by Sandy // September 22, 2021 // 1 Comment
If you want to know what’s “In”, what’s current, what’s “cool”, just talk to Irene. When it comes to everything new, Irene knows. Eons ago, Irene got us freezer bags that came with a pump that sucked the air out.... Continue reading →

7 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Donate

by Irene // June 6, 2021 // 7 Comments
This post has been percolating in my head since Christmas for a while. Sandy asked what she could do with the hundreds of used Christmas cards she had. Well, I didn’t know, but the challenge was accepted! During the pandemic,... Continue reading →

Rest in Peace Eyesores

by Irene // April 3, 2020 // 4 Comments
Awwww, friends! A new reality has come down on us causing a weird fixation on toilet paper. We’re continuing the trend by suggesting ways to conceal or camouflage our toilet paper. We grew up hiding our toilet paper under one... Continue reading →

Brackets: Not Just For Holding Up Shelves

by Sandy // April 28, 2019 // 6 Comments
Spring is here (in most places) and it’s time to open the windows and doors. Fresh air is essential for your health and house. Most of us with old-fashioned windows don’t have the time, knowledge or desire to fix the... Continue reading →

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