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Cheap Ways to Update your Kitchen without Remodeling

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When I first moved into my home, I hated the ugly kitchen. I’m talking about flowered wallpaper and white counter tops, people! This was my first house so I didn’t have a lot of money to do a kitchen renovation. I wanted to share some cheap ways to update your kitchen without remodeling that I used in my own home.

I had to do as much as I could within my budget. I did a lot of DIY projects instead of paying someone to come do a job. Here are a few tips to update your kitchen without renovating so that you can love the kitchen you have.

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Holiday Gift Idea: Honey-Can-Do Items

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As I was getting all of my Christmas decorations out of the attic and garage, it reminded me of how much I need to get my home organized. I came across a site, Honey-Can-Do, that has so many items to help get your home organized and looking stylish at an affordable price. I had to give some of their products a try!

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The first item I was sent was the Artificial Tree Storage Bag in red. This bag is going to make my Christmas storage so much easier! I was storing my artificial Christmas tree in the box that it came in and it was not holding up very well.

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Dollar Store Bathroom Organization

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I have been wanting to organize my bathroom for quite some time. But life happened and I kept forgetting about it and the mess just got worse. I finally decided to organize my bathroom with some dollar store bathroom organization items.

I don’t have a lot of money to spend on organization products so I knew if I got a little creative, I could make it happen with items I found at the dollar store. I think I spent under $15 on everything I used! Now my bathroom looks great!

Affordable and cute ways to organize your bathroom with dollar store finds.

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How Becoming a Mom has Changed Me

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Becoming a Mom can bring on a lot of emotions. It is scary, exciting, overwhelming, wonderful, and intimidating all at the same time. A lot of things have changed since my beautiful little girl came into this world. Some of the changes were expected while others were not. My outlook on life has completely changed and so has the meaning of certain words. Becoming a Mom has changed me for the better.

How Becoming a Mom Has Changed Me

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Decorate a Nursery on a Budget: Thrifty & Adorable Ideas

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I know that a lot of parents are looking for ways to decorate a nursery on a budget. I remember when I first took on the task of decorating my daughter’s nursery.

It was a bit daunting and overwhelming but I think I did a pretty good job. It is cute, simple, and didn’t cost me a lot of money to put together.

I used these simple and easy ideas to decorate a nursery on a budget. Some great DIY tricks and cheap ways to create an adorable and affordable baby room.

I am not very crafty so I stuck with the basics. If you do love to craft, you can get a lot more bang for your buck.

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