I’m sure you’re all familiar with that little orange box in your fridge, freezer or baking cupboard. Arm & Hammer™ Baking Soda has been helping generations of Canadian families cook and clean for decades. Over the years, the team at Arm & Hammer – with the help of their loyal fans – have come up with more than 100 uses for baking soda and I’m sharing some of my favourites here. 7 uses for baking soda Baby, baby, baby. … [Read more...]
7 uses for baking soda
Dyson Big Ball Animal 2
Yesterday I shared with you all about my on-going love for Dyson. When you have a big family, a dirty house or furry pets, it's easy to fall in love fast with a big mean dirt and dust eating machine. From the incredible suction to the multiple attachments, there's so much to be said about the Dyson Big Ball Animal 2! Check out yesterday's post for a full review and report back to me here with your favourite feature! Is your current vacuum on … [Read more...]
Dyson Big Ball Animal 2 Gives You That #DysonClean
When my husband and I bought our first vacuum we honestly just picked something that looked okay and had a budget price, how different could vacuums really be right? We bought our first house; a three bedroom two story, we picked out a fur baby and went on to have not one, not two but three babies of our own so it's safe to say our house was full! With three busy boys and a love for pets it became really clear that our old vacuum wasn't up for the job and that's when we made the switch to Dyson. … [Read more...]
Personalize your home with custom canvas prints
Last fall my husband and I took on the huge project of renovating our attached living room and dining room. It was a huge task that took weeks as we removed all the old popcorn ceiling from both rooms, added a built in fireplace, painted, and then shopped, shopped, shopped for all new curtains and accessories. We had a bit of a deadline looming overhead as the holidays approached, but it all came together perfectly. When the last trace of drywall dust and scent of paint had disappeared, our tree … [Read more...]
Pallet Projects
A couple of weeks back I mentioned on facebook that we were working on some pallet projects. In the Fall we had visited a strange local junk yard type place with so many random things for sale. Rusty old cars and tractors, barn boards, windows, you name it, it was literally a treasure trove of junk and unique finds. We spotted an old pallet that had thinner boards than regular ones and asked the man about it. He said we could have it for free and handed my husband a crow bar to remove the … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Make Cleaning More Enjoyable
Let's face it, chores are just not fun, especially mom chores! Somedays I'd like to go back to only being responsible for cleaning my own bedroom lol But alas, I'm stuck cleaning the whole house and you probably are too, so we might as well try to make it a little less....boring. 1. Crank the Music When I'm working at home I keep the house pretty quite, for some reason I can't keep focused with background noise. So when I'm cleaning I love to crank the music up loud and sing along … [Read more...]