Friday, October 11, 2024

How We Manage Renovation Stress: 5 Tips

How We Manage Renovation Stress: 5 Tips

Big renovations are exciting and fun, but it’s no secret that they can also be really stressful – especially when it’s one of those expensive, weeks-long, life-interrupting renovations like a kitchen or bathroom. Things go wrong, budgets get broken, timelines go haywire, and somehow there’s always dust everywhere. EVERYWHERE. So since we’ve renovated 7 houses over the past 17 years, we thought it might be helpful to share our best tips for preparing for & minimizing renovation stress.

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Thursday, October 10, 2024

The Easiest Homemade Window Cleaner

The Easiest Homemade Window Cleaner

We started using a homemade window cleaner last year and immediately regretted not switching sooner. Not only is it cheaper than storebought stuff like Windex, it also cleans better and without streaks! Plus, it only takes 2 ingredients (although more can be added). So grab an empty spray bottle and come see the light with us! That’s supposed to be a clean window pun, btw…

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100 Classic Girl Names

100 Classic Girl Names

It’s safe to say that we love traditional baby names (aka classic names or old-fashioned names). We named both of our kids after our grandparents – one on J’s side and one on mine. I recently heard names like that for baby girls being called “old lady names.” Not sure how I feel about that – but a timeworn and classic name just feels like it’s lovely and enduring. A friend of mine recently had a baby girl and it was fun to talk about all the names they were considering for her. And since I already shared a list of 100 classic boy names, I also loved compiling this list of my favorite classic old-fashioned baby girl names.

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Wednesday, October 2, 2024

ANTHURIUM REPOT + CARE! 🌿🌺 with Summer Rayne Oakes

Watch as Summer Rayne Oakes from @homesteadbrooklyn shares her repotting process for a collection of Anthurium plants. She chooses Espoma Organic Potting Mix, Orchid Mix, and Perlite, to craft the perfect potting blend. Summer feeds her plants with Espoma Organic Indoor! liquid plant food to provide the right balance of nutrients to promote healthy foliage and blooms.

The Potting Mix serves as a nutrient-rich foundation for strong root development, while the Orchid Mix adds essential bark pieces for better aeration, mirroring the natural environment of Anthuriums. Perlite improves drainage and helps prevent root rot, making it perfect for these water-sensitive plants.

Get inspired by Summer’s approach to plant care and see how she transforms her Anthuriums’ new home.

Learn more about Summer Rayne Oakes here:

Website: homesteadbrooklyn.com

YouTube: @summerrayneoakes

Facebook: facebook.com/homesteadbrooklyn

Instagram: instagram.com/homesteadbrooklyn

Twitter (X): twitter.com/sroakes

 

Featured Products:

Espoma Organic Indoor! Espoma Organic Potting Mix Bag Espoma Organic Orchid Mix Bag

Espoma Organic Perlite Bag

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Friday, September 27, 2024

Planting a Fall πŸ‚ Flower Bed πŸͺ»with Wyse Guide

Fall is a great time for planting! Join Kaleb Wyse from Wyse Guide as he takes you into his garden for a new planting project.

When planting a flowerbed, Kaleb uses Espoma Organic Land & Sea Gourmet Compost to refresh his native soil with fresh organic material, creating an optimal growing environment for his new plants. He also mixes in Espoma Organic Bio-tone Starter Plus to provide the essential nutrients needed for strong root establishment.

Learn more about Wyse Guide here:

🌷 YouTube: www.youtube.com/@WyseGuide 

🌷 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WyseGuide/

🌷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/WyseGuide/

🌷 Website: https://www.wyseguide.com/

Featured Products:

Espoma Organic Land & Sea Gourmet Compost Bag

Espoma Organic Bio-tone Starter Plus bag

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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