Melissa-TheHappierHomemaker's Profile | Aberdeen, NC

The Secret to Long Lasting Cut Hydrangeas

Hydrangeas are my favorite flowers by far but I had noticed that it was very hit or miss with how they faired when cut-until the flower vendor at our local Farmer's Market gave me her tip ...»

Terri J 18 hours ago

Glad to report Melissa, that my Hydrangeas are bouncing back after being chopped once my the ...»
lawn mower!! I guess more were planted than I remembered, because I had never heard of them regrowing in the same season before!!

$15 Raised Garden Bed

I wanted a cedar raised garden bed in a problem area of my backyard but all the ones I could buy were upwards of $100! Since that wasn't in my budget I scoured the internet for other ...»

Commented on May 12, 2013
That's too bad Sheryll S :( I got mine at the home depot in NC

Followed 1 person on May 11, 2013

Outdoor Living: Standing water in yard

we live bordering wetlands and build our home last year. one area of our yard has very bad standing water. we just had French drains put in and it's not helping. is there any other option ...»

Carolyn McAfee on May 11, 2013

Hello Melissa!!! I just found this site and am excited to be here! I'm following you now! I'd ...»
love if you'd follow back! http://www.hometalk.com/carolynmcafee

5 Tips to create a Spa-like bathroom

As a mother to three young boys sometimes a shower is the only alone time I get! With five simple changes to my builder grade bathroom I created my own little retreat and you can too!

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This Little Piggy Mantel

I saw a cutey-patooty ceramic pig for only $10 and had to snap him up. He's the star of my new monochromatic mantel and lends a touch of whimsy as well as nostalgia, reminding me of my ...»

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How to Clean a Top Loading Washing Machine

I was almost too embarrassed to post pictures of how grimy my washing machine had gotten! It was time to take action so see how to easily take your washing machine from "yuck" to sparkling in three easy steps!