Category: Domestics

  • Neato Robotic Vacuum = Household Hero

    Wow, ok so I got this cool new robot vacuum because I am lazy and also like having cool house gadgets. Guys! This thing is amazing! Kinda makes me feel gross, but also amazing. You see, because I run a B&B from my home, I am always cleaning and vacuuming. I had just vacuumed before […]

  • The Big Bedroom Makeover!

    I’ve been itching for change lately, and now that I have all this spare time on my hands I’ve been working on some “projects” that I’ve wanted to do for a while. My most recently completed one was the bedroom makeover! My old room was awesome, but it was cluttered, busy and not very relaxing. […]

  • Yup, I’m at it again + cat photos

      Well, I’m still pretty bored with things these days. So I found another random item to paint. Above is my lost, forlorn chair. It came with the apartment when I moved in 4 years ago and was ugly in it’s unfinished state. A chair with good bones, though. I reupholstered it Red Green style […]

  • How to Clean your BBQ: A (Very Simple) Step-by-Step Guide

      Ahhh, smell that fresh air? See those flowers? Hear those birds outside? It can only mean one thing… BBQ SEASON! There is nothing more divine than a delicious meal cooked over the grill. It signifies the start of warmer weather and better food! But after the long, harsh winter sometimes your grill needs a […]

  • Discussion: The “Nostalgia” Trend

    Background: Ellie and I have ourselves a little ladies canning group with some other gals in the area. A few times over the summer we got together to make and can some of our own foods, such as pickles, salsa, tomatoes, applesauce, etc. This blog post is taken from an email discussion we had regarding […]

  • Guest Post: Should you outsource your household chores?

    This post is brought to you by the Silicon Valley Blogger of The Digerati Life, a blog on personal finance: budgets, credit cards, online coupons, among other money management tips, tricks, and strategies. *** Chores are one of the “necessary evils” of life. Everyone absolutely has to do chores, else life would surely be uncomfortable, […]