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Simple Homemaking Hacks And Tips For Homemakers

March 7, 2024 by simplyhomeandfamily 3 Comments

As a homemaker myself, I’m always looking for some simple homemaking hacks and tips to make things a little easier! I know what it feels like to have a never ending to-do list, a laundry basket full of clean clothes that still have to be folded, groceries to buy, and a kitchen to clean. I’m right there with you Mamma! So, I have curated the perfect list of easy ways to make your homemaking easier and more efficient! 

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These simple homemaking hacks are exactly what you need, and will save you so much time with your household chores! I’m including some simple ways to organize and declutter your home, save money at the grocery store, make your own cleaners, and more! It doesn’t matter if you’re a stay-at-home mom or you work full time, everyone can use a little encouragement in creating a clean cozy home. 

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The Joy Of Homemaking

When we embrace the joy of homemaking and all that it means to our family, something magical begins to happen in our hearts. We can easily romanticise the idea of fresh homemade bread, the smell of cookies baking in the oven, and a vase full of freshly cut flowers on the kitchen table. All of those things make me smile, and I know how much I love creating that type of atmosphere within my home. 

However, I also know that not every day is that romantic or beautiful, and sometimes the demands catch up with us. Homemaking is a lot of work, so I’m always happy to learn a new great way to do something that could make my life a little easier! 

But let’s face it – we are creatures of habit! It can be hard sometimes to change up our routines, and how we go about our daily homemaking.  However, with these helpful homemaking tips, I’m sure you’ll be itching to try some new things!

Here are the types of simple homemaking hacks you’ll find here:

  • Meal Plan & budgeting tips
  • Natural cleaning solutions
  • Cooking hacks
  • Kitchen hacks
  • Cleaning tips & tricks
  • Organizing & decluttering tips
  • Cleaning schedule and organization checklists

Let’s get into it!

Meal Plan & Budgeting Tips

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Who doesn’t need help with their meal plan and budgeting? I know I sure do! These posts give you the best ways to save money, plan your meals, and gain more control over your household spending. The great thing is, none of this information is rocket science, and it’s all stuff you can implement right away! And even though it can feel challenging at first, creating good habits when it comes to your spending, is always worth the effort! 

6 Easy Money Saving Tips For Families That Actually Work

Secrets To A $42 Weekly Grocery Budget For A Frugal Lifestyle

Natural Cleaning Solutions

For myself, any time I can switch to natural cleaning solutions within my home, I jump on the opportunity! Some of my favorite homemaking tips include how to clean with natural cleaners. Why is this so important to me? Because what I choose to clean with, affects my whole family. The last thing I want is to clean my kid’s bathtub, only to leave an overload of chemicals laying around for them to soak in when they have their bath! As a homemaker, you want to take care of your home, and the people in it. Everything from microfiber cloths, natural ingredient cleaner, glass bottles, and more – it’s all a game changer when it comes to the overall health of your home!

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Cooking Hacks

These are some of the best homemaking tips for turning annoying cooking/kitchen chores into no sweat, easy tasks! We can all agree that cooking for our family is a full-time job, so every little thing we can do to make things easier, is welcomed! I’m sure you will enjoy these kitchen/cooking hacks just as much as I do!

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Cleaning Tips & Tricks

Ahh….cleaning the house….everyone’s favorite thing to do, right? Well, maybe not everyone! I must say, I do enjoy cleaning my house – to a point. My mud room is the room that gets the messiest, and then of course there’s the kitchen, laundry room, bathroom, etc. Ok, so basically everything! But these cleaning tips and tricks will help streamline your cleaning and get you organized. Whether you need help with a specific weekly chore, or some of the bigger monthly chores, I’ve got you covered with this list of simple homemaking hacks!

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Organizing & Decluttering Tips

I will gladly take some good organization and decluttering tips, any day! This extensive list of simple homemaking hacks for organizing and decluttering your home will help to boost your homemaking vibe, and get your house in order! There’s also some great free printables you can use to help you really organize your home and your life!

7 Easy Decluttering Baby Steps When You Don’t Know Where To Start

21 Printables To Help You Organize Your Life And Home

10 Simple Home Organization Tips To Do At Night For A Better Tomorrow

Best Organization Ideas For Small Kitchens

The Simple Charger Organization Trick You Need In Your Life

How To Get Rid Of Paper Clutter At Home

10 Small Kitchen Fridge Ideas For Better Function

Cleaning Schedule & Organization Checklists

I’m a checklist girl – I make them for pretty much everything I need to get done around the house. I find that not only do they help me stay organized, but there’s something so satisfying about checking each task off the list once it’s done! Also, learning to create a cleaning schedule that you can actually stick to is so important. It removes a lot of the mental burden from cleaning, when you know that you have fit everything into a schedule that actually works. 

Home Organizing Checklists

A Realistic Home Cleaning Schedule (Free Printables)

Simple Homemaking Tips

Here are few miscellaneous homemaking hacks that are just generally helpful and good to know! 

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I hope you have found these simple homemaking hacks and tips to be helpful! Go ahead and save this post so that you’ll know where to find them for next time!

Blessings!

~Maryann

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