Sunny days makes us enjoy being outdoors. Today I started removing some leaves that fall in our backyard from the eucalyptus. I need brown stuff to put in the composter so the old dry leaves are excellent.
Being jobless makes me think more about improving the house and the garden. We already bought packs of seeds of several vegetables and I am thrilled to start planting them. I’m going to wait a few more days because heavy rain is expected in the next days, but as soon as I can I …

My bathroom has a black ceiling. No, I didn’t paint it black, it’s mold caused by the shower water vapor. The bathroom doesn’t have a window and the door leads to the plain space that leads to the rooms.
I like to shower with the door closed as well as the kids otherwise we feel the cold coming through the door. The water vapor creates a accumulation of water in the ceiling, in the walls, in the Toto toilet, on the floor, everywhere.
I didn’t bother to clean the ceiling yet because …

I bought my Upright Freezer four years ago when my daughter was almost two years old and my son seven. I had and still have a Combo refrigerator but it no longer had space to keep all the food I wanted. We had a family of four and the necessity of food storage space was needed.
There are Freezers for every taste and we just have to choose the one that meets our needs. At the time I learned what to look for in a freezer.
Important Question: Do you have a …

Many people truly hate getting out in the bleak mid-winter and raking up those Winter leaves from the garden. Well – If you want to enjoy low maintenance vegetable gardening in the summer, then the leaves are suddenly made out of gold!
Throughout winter rake the leaves into durable bin sacks for storage. Once the spring comes, and vegetables are getting settled, a pest wants to grow right beside them – weeds! Taking the winter leaves, throw them in a plastic bin, drop in some water for a bit of moisture …

Keeping your house clean and safe are the most important features for a happy and healthy life. Watch this video and see how easy it is to keep your family protected and healthy.

Setting a House Cleaning Schedule is probably the best way to keep focus on what you have to clean. Whether it the kitchen, the refrigerator or schedule the furnace filters change, if you have a cleaning schedule everything will run smoother and easier.
Of course houses are different, school schedules are different from family to family so you should make your cleaning schedule accordingly.

Working full time makes me have less time to be at home. Although sometimes it is difficult to keep things organized around the house, I am always looking for simple ways to keep everything in the right place. For the next weeks I will be posting some videos where it is explained how can we keep our house tidy and organized.
Today it is the kitchen: