Home Sweet Homeowner hopes we can make getting and staying organized fun and informative. Declutter your home and get organized with these tips and ideas to keep your whole house in order.
Marie Kondo
“Once you learn to choose your belongings properly, you will be left with only the amount that fits perfectly in the space you own.”
Don’t Buy a Bookshelf, Make One
Every room in your home could benefit from a bookshelf. Having a place to store your items, not just books, is a concern that all have. You want easy access to somethings without them in boxes or piled on the floor. Shelves are the obvious answer. Do a simple search, and you will see the [...]
Yearly Summer Chores to Upkeep Your Home
Every day there seem to be chores that we need to get done around our home. Many things cannot wait weeks and months between cleanings. And then there are the jobs that do not need to be as often, those that can wait. Some require only to be put on the list when the season [...]
Spring Cleaning Is Upon Us
The Spring-cleaning craze has begun. If the bug has not hit you yet, it will soon. At the beginning of a house overhaul, there is so much excitement. But, as the project lingers is when people start to drop like flies and give up on the idea. There is so much advice to help you [...]
What to Home Inspections Cover?
When buying a home, it’s common practice to get an inspection done before you move forward with purchasing the property. This is done to ensure that any hidden issues can be uncovered before they become the responsibility of the new owner. But what do these inspections actually cover? Here’s a list of some of the [...]
Gardens On a Budget
Gardening is something that everyone will feel the need to try at one point in their life, if not multiple times. One of the drawbacks that stops people is the cost and time. It takes a lot of time to prepare the ground and the area for the plants to grow. With the time it [...]
Freshen Up Your Decorations
Living in a home and looking at the same thing on the wall year after year gets old. It needs to be freshened up. The only issue with this is that it takes money that we do not always want to spend. But, there are always ways around this. Decorate on a budget and get [...]
Stage Your House to Sell
We love the way our house is. We each set up our home in a way that is functional for us. What looks good to us and works for us is not always the same for others. This is not an issue until you are trying to sell your home. You want potential buyers to [...]
6 Home Downgrades Disguised as Upgrades
When attempting to make improvements to your home, it’s important to determine which changes are going to give you a good return on your investment. Spend your money wisely by avoiding these 6 downgrades that are disguised as upgrades. High End Appliances High end appliances are a nice touch to a kitchen. There’s no denying [...]
Organize Your Garage with Ease
One of the easiest places that random stuff piles up in your house is in the garage. Items no longer needed mixed in with holiday decorations mixed in with car repair parts and tools can become a maelstrom of chaos. It’s time to get your garage in order by following along with these few simple [...]
Do I Need a House Cleaner?
This is a question that many find themselves trying to answer. Do you need a house cleaner? Most of us would love to hire someone to do the heavy cleaning, but do we really need it. If you have it in your budget, why not give yourself the gift of a clean house. For others, [...]