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Genius Stocking Hanger Hack for Families with Small Children

November 28, 2022 by npriolo Leave a Comment

I absolutely LOVE to hang stockings on our fireplace mantle, and I especially adore the stocking holders that I purchased before we had any kids. Have you ever noticed just how heavy, breakable, and in our case, sharp, stocking holders can be?

Filed Under: Baby, Family, Home, Household Hacks Tagged With: alternative stocking holder, cup hooks for stockings, how to safely hang stockings, safe stocking holders for children, stocking hanger hack, stocking holders, stockings

Repurposed Tabletop Mirror in Minutes

April 15, 2017 by npriolo Leave a Comment

When my husband and I registered for our wedding almost twelve years ago, I picked out this beautiful tabletop mirror that was intended to be used to display candles. We did, in fact, receive it as a wedding gift, but once it was time to unpack all our gifts and decorate our little apartment, I never could find a suitable place for it. It was just a little too big and awkward for our coffee table, dresser, or any other open surface where I attempted to put it.

Filed Under: Home, Household Hacks Tagged With: 3M picture hanging strips, decorate, easy, mirror, mount, repurpose, simple, solution

Simple Solution to Reclaim Bathroom Countertop Space

March 14, 2017 by npriolo Leave a Comment

So I used to have this love-hate relationship going on with my flat iron – absolutely loved that I could effortlessly straighten my hair, but absolutely hated that it would clutter my countertop and present a safety hazard until it finished cooling off.

Filed Under: Home, Household Hacks Tagged With: bathroom vanity, clutter, cord bundlers. solution, countertop, flat iron, long cords, simple

Insanely Simple Solution to Protect Children and Tame Blind Cords

March 10, 2017 by npriolo Leave a Comment

You may have already figured out that we love and use a lot of 3M CommandTM Hooks around our house! Not only will today’s post inspire you with a yet another way to use them, but I believe this use of CommandTM Hooks particularly simplifies a very annoying, yet serious problem in your home.

Filed Under: Baby, Family, Home, Household Hacks Tagged With: blind cord solution, Command Hook idea, protect children from blind cords, safe blind cords, tangled blinds

Just One More Way Tape Can Make Your Life Easier

March 2, 2014 by npriolo Leave a Comment

Though this post may be short in length, I believe this extremely simple idea will both save you time and the hassle of having to clean up dust after using your drill in the wall.

Filed Under: Featured, Household Hacks, Time Tagged With: cleaning, drill, household tips, sawdust, solution, tape, vacuum

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