I don’t know about you, but I’m feeling pretty overwhelmed. I wanted to slow down this year—focus on what matters, and be present with the people I love—but keeping up with the news (and, well, just living in America right now) isn’t exactly helping with that slow life intention. Still, balance is ...
17 Essential Slow Life Self-Care Practices
Musty Smell in Washing Machine? Here’s How to Fix It!
If you’re dealing with a musty smell in your washing machine and your laundry isn’t coming out as fresh as it should, you’re not alone! This is a common problem, but the good news is that it has a simple solution. With a few easy maintenance tips, you can eliminate bad odors and keep your washer ...
Make Your Car Smell Great with a DIY Essential Oil Diffuser for the Car
Create your own DIY essential oil diffuser for the car in minutes with only a few simple items. Bringing a little aromatherapy into your daily routine can make even the most ordinary spaces feel more inviting. If you're looking to skip store-bought air fresheners full of questionable ingredients, ...
Abstract Art: DIY Art for a Stylish Fireplace Mantel Upgrade
People tend to have strong opinions about abstract art. Some love it, while others dismiss it as unskilled or accidental—arguing that it doesn’t even belong in the category of "real art" because "anyone can do that." My response? Give it a try! It’s fun, it’s cathartic, and there’s something ...
How to Install Wall Sconces: Adding Style and Light
Our 80-year-old home is full of charm, but like many older houses, it has its quirks—one of the most noticeable being the lack of overhead lighting in the living room. To combat this, we’ve relied on a mix of floor lamps and table lamps to illuminate the space. While they mostly do the job, we ...