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“I Go Back to Work in 5 Days” — Balancing Baby,…

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You stand five days from returning to work while the house looks like a storm…

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14 DIY Projects I Tried That Actually Increased My Home’s Value

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Whether you’re preparing to sell your house or just want to enjoy a more beautiful,…

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9 Things I Never Store in My Basement Anymore

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As a homeowner, your basement can often feel like the best place to store all…

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11 Ways I Make My Home Smell Amazing All Year

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Let’s be honest, a house that smells good can drastically improve your mood and overall…

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12 Home Features I Added That Buyers Actually Want

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If you’re planning to sell your home, you might be wondering how you can increase…

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11 Things I Stopped Displaying That Made My Home Feel Calmer

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In the hustle and bustle of daily life, our homes often become a reflection of…

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17 Declutter Tasks for a Better Night’s Sleep

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Sleep is essential for our bodies and minds to function properly. Yet, a cluttered bedroom…

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madison Cates

Mom, Wife, Minimalist.

Join me in my journey to declutter my life and live a simply beautiful life.