Articles about House and Home
DIY ~ 8 Steps To Laying A New Tile Floor

Laying a new tile floor can be intimidating, but it doesn't need to be. It is tedious work, but overall it is a fairly easy DIY project. Follow these 8 steps to complete your tile flooring project.
Prep your workspace. Remove any/all old flooring. Then sweep or vacuum your works space to remove all dust and debris. Take the time to pull any loose staples or nails that may be in your subfloor. You want a completely clean and smooth work surface.
Lay down your backerboard. Backerboard Read more [...]
Rock Doctor Granite Cleaner ~ Review & Giveaway US 02/02

Thank you to Rock Doctor for providing me with products to facilitate my blog review. All opinions are 100% my own.
A few months ago, we renovated our kitchen. One of the upgrades we made was removing our tile countertops and replacing them with granite countertops. We absolutely love this change!
To make sure we keep our granite in great condition, we use special granite cleaners and sealers. While researching granite cleaners, I came across Rock Doctor. Rock Doctor specializes in granite Read more [...]
Nheat Mop Cleans With Heat Not Steam ~ Review & Giveaway US 1/25

Thank you to Nheat for providing me with products to facilitate my blog review. All opinions are 100% my own.
Last year, we replaced the carpeting in our main living area with wood flooring. Then we removed the linoleum flooring in our kitchen and laid tile flooring. With those changes, I began looking for a mop that would work on both surfaces. I found just what I needed with the new Nheat Mop.
A Nheat Mop cleans with heat, not steam. The problem with steam mops is that the moisture can Read more [...]
Ring In The New Year With Mill Creek Entertainment’s New DVD Releases!

I received a DVD trio from Mill Creek Entertainment in exchange for this post. All opinions are my own.
We don't have regular television in our home. (Nor Netflix, streaming, or any other type of "typical tv". I don't even know what most of the options are these days...) NOTE: You can actually view Mill Creek Entertainment's media on streaming if you have it though! So for the more tech savvy and up-to-date families, that's a great option that they offer.
Instead, we just have a Read more [...]
Super Retro-Cade {The Ultimate Home Arcade} Last Minute Christmas Gift Idea!

I received the Super Retro-Cade from Retro-bit to facilitate this post. All opinions are my own.
I love nostalgic products. Whenever something brings me back to great childhood memories, I'm all for it. Whenever I drive past the closed down restaurant in my home town, my mind wanders back to going there with my grandparents on bowling night. I LOVED throwing a ball at the end. Passing the old bar on Main Street brings back memories of sitting at the counter with my orange pop. But another Read more [...]





