Category: Home & Organization

  • Arm Chair Reupholster for the Art Studio

    Arm Chair Reupholster for the Art Studio

    A custom arm chair reupholster project was definitely not on the list of work tasks in the studio this morning… but you never know when inspiration’s gonna hit! So let’s talk about cats. You gotta love em, right? We have two rad rescue cats in our home and I would have a million more. I…

  • How to Clean a Laptop Touchpad

    Phil started using ABCmouse.com this week, which he was super excited about. They advertise on all the kids tv channels, so we’ve been hearing about how he needs to use ABCmouse.com to learn about reading for months. I’m not kidding. Months. So when we got our account set up, I saw they had an Android…

  • Our Episode of the Raising House Reality Show Airs Tonight!

    It almost feels like this was such a long time ago… but my family – specifically my mom in law Carole – was filmed for an episode of a reality show. Two years ago, when we moved to Guyton, Georgia from Long Beach, California, and Carole moved from Las Cruces, New Mexico, we all shared…

  • DIY Home Decor – Easy Halloween Decorations

    Happy Halloween everyone! Hope you’ve been having a spooky and spectacular haunted holiday! I just wanted to let you know I learned from last year’s round of Halloween fails. This year, I took a new tack on DIY home decor with some super easy Halloween decorations I couldn’t mess up if I tried. Last year,…

  • There’s a Spider in My House and He’s Gonna Kill Me

    For the last few weeks, every now and then I’ve seen this HUGE spider hanging out on our living room window. I mean, the sucker was big. With legs included, he was the size of the palm of my hand. I wasn’t all that afraid of him, because he was outside. Or so I thought.…

  • Cleaning the Shower with Vinegar

    Anyone with more than one kid will tell you… That second kid totally wreaks havoc on any and all routines you had in place before she got there. I’ll be honest. My house used to be lots cleaner. I’m still keeping us in clean underwear and breakfast dishes, but I’m lucky if I have a…

  • Why is My Washing Machine Leaking?

    We don’t live in a very new house. In fact, as much as I love our place, sometimes it feels like this 80s era brick one story is falling apart at the seams. So it wasn’t any surprise when when we started having a problem with our washing machine leaking about a week and a…

  • A Christmas Carole: Beautiful Christmas Decorations

    Merry Christmas, everyone!! Hope you and yours are having a fabulous holiday today – we just wanted to take a little bit of time to share my mom in law’s completely fabulous Christmas decorations with you! If you’ve never met my mom in law Carole… she’s like Paula Deen and Martha Stewart rolled into one.…

  • Welcome to Steph’s House of Halloween Fails

    It’s my firm belief that your creative work is directly influenced by your state of mind at the time of its creation. Sometimes, stress or exhaustion can lead to some of the coolest work you’ve ever done. Other times? You might get a house full of Halloween Fails. This month has been a whole lotta…

  • 3 Tips for Easy Cleaning

    Today’s guest post comes from Madoline Hatter, who’s got some great tips for easy cleaning. Enjoy! (Wanna get in on the guest blogging game? Check out our guest blog posts guidelines and submit something already!) When you are running ragged with a thousand things to do the last thing you want to do is clean house. However,…

  • Hit Your Reset Button

    Sundays are all about recharging and getting yourself ready for the coming week. Get to church, get your mind right, get prepared for the tasks at hand. Think about all of the chaos in your life right now. Pick one area you can make an impact on right now. Then hit its reset button. For…

  • Tips for Ergonomic Workstation Setup

    Having been on a computer all day every day since about 1996, I’ve picked up a few tips for ergonomic workstation setup! Ergonomics has to deal with designing to fit the human body in the best possible way. If your work space isn’t a good fit for your own personal ergonomics, you can start to…

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