It’s tempting to jump the gun and start all your seeds indoors in January and February. However, seed starting too early this time of year can lead to disappointment later in the growing season. Don’t worry; this article will guide you in planting what will thrive in your garden this year. Last Frost Date: The…
This article contains affiliate links. Please read our full disclosure page for details. Wooden kitchen utensils and cutting boards are essential kitchen tools. Like all kitchen tools, they require a little TLC to stay in top condition. Neglecting them can lead to dryness, cracking, and even the harboring of harmful bacteria. That’s where homemade calendula-infused wood butter…
This article contains affiliate links. Please read our full disclosure page for details. Spring cleaning is more than just decluttering; it’s about refreshing your entire home, from top to bottom. Don’t forget your floors! This homemade lemon balm and mint floor cleaner solution is a natural and effective way to revitalize your tile, linoleum, and even wood…
This article contains affiliate links. Please read our full disclosure page for details. Spring is in the air, and the urge to freshen up our homes comes with it. This year, ditch the harsh chemicals and embrace the natural power of thyme with this simple, DIY cleaning spray. It is easy to make and harness thyme’s natural…
This article contains affiliate links. Please read our full disclosure page for details. Starting a garden can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. One of the simplest and most rewarding ways to begin is by direct sowing or planting your seeds directly into the garden soil. This method is perfect for beginners and offers numerous…
This article contains affiliate links. Please read our full disclosure page for details. Dreaming of a garden but worried about the cost and complexity? Many articles make gardening seem like it requires a warehouse of equipment. But the truth is, you can begin with just a few key gardening tools: think shovel, gloves, and a good hat….
January might seem like a time to rest your gardening gloves, but it’s a fantastic opportunity to lay the groundwork for a successful growing season with January garden tasks. While the garden may appear dormant, you can still accomplish plenty of valuable tasks, whether you tend a small urban plot or a sprawling backyard garden—with…
Do you cherish your leather goods? From well-worn boots to a favorite handbag, leather develops a beautiful patina over time, but it also requires proper care to stay supple and prevent cracking. This DIY leather conditioner salve uses the natural power of botanical ingredients like shea butter and almond oil to nourish and protect your…
Eggs en Cocotte is a classic French dish and is a simple yet elegant way to elevate a humble egg. This comforting dish involves baking eggs in individual ramekins, creating a rich, custardy treat perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a light lunch. Customize the recipe to suit any mood and the ingredients on hand. Whether…
This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure agreement for details. Are you tired of battling stubborn toilet bowl grime with harsh chemical cleaners that never seem to get the job done fully? Say goodbye to those ineffective products and hello to a natural and effective solution: DIY toilet bowl cleaning bombs. In this article, we…