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How to Get the Best Deals on Amazon Prime Day

July 1, 2019

Amazon Prime Day starts July 15 at midnight and there will be amazing deals through Tuesday July 16th with everything from electronics, home and garden items, fashion and Amazon services offered at deep discounts. Check out these tips to save the most money on Prime Day this year.  How to Get the Best Deals on […]

· Home Tips, Household

How to Use Diatomaceous Earth: All You Need to Know

June 17, 2019

What is Diatomaceous Earth? Diatomaceous earth (say that five time fast!) is a natural product made up of the fossilized skeletal remains of tiny, aquatic organisms called diatoms.  Diatomaceous earth (also known as DE because the only thing more difficult than saying it five times fast is writing it) forms over a long period of time as […]

· Home Tips, Household, Uncategorized

Kill Fleas in the Yard: 5 Weird Tricks that Work!

June 14, 2019

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Flea Home Remedies If you’ve ever had a flea infestation in your home or yard you’ll know how annoying those little bugs are and how difficult they can be to get rid of. Over the years my pets have had flea problems periodically and we’ve had infestations indoors and out. Even when our home was […]

· Cleaning, Home Tips, Household, Uncategorized

How to Get Rid of Ground Moles with Dawn Soap

June 5, 2019

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Get rid of moles with Dawn soap If you’ve been working hard on your lawn and garden, one of the most frustrating things you can find on your grass are mole hills. Those large lumps of brown dirt can totally ruin the look of your luscious lawn, and burrowing rodents can cause damage to the […]

· Home Tips, Household

20 Secret Uses for Vicks VapoRub

May 31, 2019

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What can Vicks cure? 20 Alternative uses for Vicks Vaporub Most of us have memories of Vicks VapoRub from our childhood. Do you remember when you were young and suffering from a cold or flu and one of your parents or grandparents would rub Vicks on your chest to help relieve your chest congestion and […]

· Home Tips, Household, Uncategorized

How to Repel Mosquitoes Naturally

May 30, 2019

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How to repel mosquitoes naturally I’ve been enjoying working in my garden in evenings now that the days are getting longer. It’s nice that I can spend a few hours after dinner doing some weeding, watering or mowing the lawn. Unfortunately it’s also that time of the year that the mosquitoes are out and trying […]

· Beauty Recipes, Home Tips, Outdoor, Uncategorized

Kitchen Cleaning Hacks

November 12, 2018

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc., Kleenex, Lipton, and Theraflu. All opinions are mine alone. #FluSeasonHacks #CollectiveBias Kitchen Cleaning Hacks Hey Gnomies, Have you noticed that cold and flu season has arrived? Now that my daughter is in school full time and my husband is working outdoors all winter long I’m planning […]

· Cleaning, Home Tips, Household

Cozy Bedroom Ideas

October 22, 2018

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Cozy Bedroom Ideas Hey Gnomies, I recently did a complete overhaul of my bedroom and craft room. I decided to swap the two. I moved all my bedroom furniture to the craft room and all my craft stuff into the bedroom. Why on earth would I do that? Like many homes our master bedroom is […]

· Decor DIY, DIY, Home Tips, Household

Why are there Flies in my House all of a Sudden?

September 10, 2018

Learn reasons why there may be a sudden infestation of flies in your home and how to get rid of them once and for all!

· Cleaning, Home Tips, Household

Farmhouse kitchen ideas on a budget 

May 31, 2018

farmhouse kitchen ideas on a budget

Do you love Joanna Gaines Fixer Upper style but don’t love the unlimited budget of the show? Try these farmhouse kitchen ideas on a budget to transform any kitchen, big or small with the rustic, country style that’s trending. Even if you live in a rental you can still use these tips to create the farmhouse […]

· Home Tips, My House, Uncategorized

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Hi, I'm Adrienne. My mission is to help women to tap into their creativity and gain the confidence they need to tackle DIY projects around the home. I want women to realize they don't have to "wait for hubby" to do renovation projects around the home. They can teach themselves how to use power tools and create a home of their dreams on a budget. Click on my photo to learn more about me!

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