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There are many great reasons why starting a small business is appealing – flexibility in work hours, the ability to work from home, less stress than working for someone else. More women and stay-at-home moms are looking to work from home so that they can bring in money for their families.  Not only that, but women are looking to grow their income in ways that they may not be able to in a traditional work setting. Future women entrepreneurs have many options to look through and I’m ready to help you on your journey.  Even if you are low on...

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Are you thinking about turning your garage into a laundry room?  If so, this article will take you through the benefits, costs, and practical steps of installing your washer and dryer in the garage.  It’s packed with tips and design ideas to help you make the most of your new laundry setup.  Let’s get started. Requirements for Installing a Washer Dryer in the Garage Installing a washer and dryer in your garage gets you some immediate benefits.  First, you free up valuable indoor space, which you can repurpose for other uses like expanding your kitchen or adding a guest bathroom. ...

If you’re like me, your garage is the primary way you come in and out of your home. As a result, we always have keys, wallets, hats, and sunglasses on shelves spread throughout our kitchen.  Even worse, since the closest closet is near the front door, we also have shoes stashed all over our downstairs.  If this sounds familiar, the answer may be to create a garage mudroom with a designated place for all your stuff.  In this article, I’ve gathered several practical, creative ideas to help you get your entryway organized.  But first, let’s talk about how important it...

What type of storage solutions do you have or wish you had in your laundry room? For me, it was a laundry room drying rack and storage solutions for my tablecloths. Pant rack to laundry hack! I’ve always folded my tablecloths and stored them in our hallway linen closet. I knew that hanging the tablecloths would help with fewer creases so I created this cabinet for wrinkle-free storage for tablecloths. The last thing I want to do is to iron tablecloths! I placed tablecloths and some lightweight blankets on this rack. I haven’t quite unpacked all my linens yet and...