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Is there anything better than summer sleepovers? Once that last school bell gives its final ring, your kid’s minds are probably already racing about all the possibilities of summer sleepover ideas. In their thoughts, they are envisioning days upon days of staying up late and having fun with their friends…but in your mind? You’re thinkingread more…
Do you have some old towels lying around? Maybe you are considering tossing them out, but before you do, check out these genius ways to reuse those old towels! I am the type of person who looks at an item and thinks is there any way humanly possible I can use this for something else.read more…
Thank you to Mint SIM for kindly sponsoring this post. All opinions are 100% honest & completely my own. I know we share a lot of life hacks on One Crazy House. It is kinda what we are known for. But every once in awhile, there comes something that CHANGES THE GAME. You have theseread more…
Your Spring Cleaning checklist might not be effortless, but with some helpful tips, it can become more manageable. From having a checklist to follow, to simple hacks to get the job done quicker and more efficiently. I am all for getting my work done so I can step outdoors and enjoy the warm sunshine andread more…
Let’s be honest. Growing up, we all probably saw some pretty unique and interesting ways that our parents tried to save money. Some worked, some didn’t and some were just downright bizarre. Who knew that our parents were so creative in their money-saving hacks? Didn’t they know that there were easier ways to save moneyread more…
When it comes to homemade cleaners, one that you absolutely need in your arsenal is hydrogen peroxide. We also recommend rubbing alcohol, vinegar and baking soda, but peroxide is an excellent place to start. Here are 16 hydrogen peroxide cleaner recipes to try immediately. You’ll get everything in your house sparkling! Cleaning with hydrogen peroxideread more…
Being a teacher is amazing. You get to fill your days with teaching and molding young minds, learning with them, laughing and engaging with them and knowing that your choice of occupation in life is truly helping to make a difference in the life of others. But sometimes, being a teacher can be tiring andread more…
Gone are the days where you could snag a free cellphone every two years, but that doesn’t mean you can’t extend their life after you’ve replaced them. These genius uses for old smartphones gives them a new purpose. Actually, some of these ideas make for huge money savers too! If you don’t have to traderead more…
The New Year is coming and with that comes New Year Resolutions to get your life more organized and live a happy and healthier life. I wanted to share some tool organization ideas that are under $30 for your garage! Keep your tools safe from the elements and give each screwdriver and wrench a placeread more…
Are you looking for ways to repurpose some old pieces? Check out these creative furniture makeovers and upcycle ideas to give that old table or chair new life. Don’t toss out that old coffee table you are tired of, consider giving it a furniture makeover and breath new life into the piece. With the worldread more…
I am someone who needs sleep. And a lot of it. And then I had three boys. My husband used to work the night shift from home. During those 5 years, it seemed like someone was awake in our house 24/7. If it wasn’t me, it was a kid, if it wasn’t a kid, itread more…
Vicks is a tried and true age-old mentholated topical cream that is great for relieving stuffiness from a cold, relieving headaches, sore throats and more. But did you know you can use Vicks VapoRub for more than chest congestion? There are many Vicks VapoRub hacks that you can use for many conditions besides coughs andread more…
Winter can be brutal with below zero weather, snowfalls, and more. So stay warm and cozy this winter with these must-know winter hacks! Keep yourself nice and warm, your home and vehicle protected from the harsh elements and more with the winter hacks listed here. If winter weather gets you down or leaves you freezing,read more…
Baking soda is generally a staple item in most households. You use it for baking cakes and muffins, but did you know you can even clean with baking soda. Besides baking and keeping the odors at bay in your refrigerator, you can use it all around your home in a variety of ways! 8 Genius,read more…
Since I created a weekly house cleaning schedule, I have found my house stays cleaner and I am able to stay on top of cleaning. Things don’t pile up like they used to when I left things for the weekends. Keeping a tidy home can be a little daunting. The never ending laundry, dirty dishes,read more…
I do my best to try and stay organized in my home, and that is why I love the Dollar Store. You can buy inexpensive items that make keeping your clutter organized so that each item has a place. I have created a list of the top Dollar Store organization ideas to help you getread more…
To refrigerate or not to refrigerate is the true question here. Today I am going to share a list of foods that should not be refrigerated. You might be surprised that some of these are foods you might have stashed away in your fridge now. Some foods have to be stored in the fridge toread more…
Over time natural oils from your body, sweat, and other gunk will seep into your pillows and get them dirty. This can cause a yellow discoloration in your pillows, leave a few stains and be unsightly. But you should know that you can wash your pillows, and revive them instead of tossing and buying new!read more…
I can’t tell you how many times I look at my hair and think, I don’t have time today. Whether it be I don’t want to deal with my hair, I’m in a rush, or just have no idea what to do with it that day. Instead of always tossing it up in a ponytail,read more…
If you suffer from dry skin you know how frustrating it can be. When you spend all winter with flaky, itchy, tight skin all over your body, you know the struggle is real. Or you could be like some, and deal with this all year round. I have some tips and tricks to help combatread more…