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Things that keep this house going. 🏠
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items Things that we use around the house to help with the crazy.
Sections
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The Kitchen 🍽️
The Bathroom 🚻
Outdoors 💫
Living Room 🛋️
Storage 📦
Decoration ✨
The Kitchen 🍽️
This kitchen of four growing kids has a lot of food being made every day. 🧑🍳
So much of a help, clean up can be a mess.
Midea Flexify Classic French Door Toaster Oven Air Fryer Combo, 26.4 QT | 10-in-1 Large Capacity, 26.4 QT Countertop Oven, 25% Faster Cooking and 90% Less Oil, Stainless Steel
We use this for a tortilla warmer or a fast grilled cheese sandwich. 🥪
George Foreman Family Grill & Panini Press, Ceramic Nonstick | PFAS-free ceramic grill with adjustable angle, removable drip tray and family-size cooking surface.
Good for then teens are learning to cook for themselves. 🍽️
George Foreman Compact 2-Serving Electric Indoor Grill and Panini Press for 1–2 People, Classic Plates, Black
Kids size bread loaf. 🍞
Cuisinart CMBM-4LP Mini Loaf Pan (Set of 4)
I line my oven to help with clean up.
Amazon Basics Heavy Duty Aluminum Foil for Cooking, Grilling, Food Storage, Roasting, 125 Sq Ft (Pack of 1)
This scraper is a nail saver. 💅
Pan Scraper, 5 Pcs Pot & Dish Scraper Plastic, Sturdy Scraper Kitchen Tool | Pot Scraper Non Scratch for Cast Iron, Pot and Pan Cleaning, Food Scraper for Dishes, Home & Apartment Essentials
For all the dishes that a family that has four growing kids. 🧽
AIDEA Non Scratch Scrub Sponge-24Count, Sponges Kitchen, Sponges for Dishes | Cleaning Sponge, Cleans Fast Without Scratching, Stands Up to Stuck-on Grime, Cleaning Power for Kitchen, Household
The only way I have found to have a Hot dinner and not having a sink full of dishes. 😋
Crock-Pot 7-Quart Manual Slow Cooker, Family Size Serves 8+ People & Fits 6-lb Roast, Removable Stoneware with Warming Setting, Dishwasher Safe for Easy Cleanup, Stainless Steel
Some things taste better on cast iron.
Lodge Cast Iron 7-Piece Set, PFAS-Free Pre-Seasoned Kitchen Essentials | PFAS-Free Cast Iron Set Includes Skillets, Griddle & Dutch Oven for Non-Toxic Everyday Cooking, Made in USA
I have this running everyday, need to get another one honestly.
Kitchen in the Box 2lb Bread Maker: Auto Dispenser, 12in-1 GF, Nonstick Pan | Auto Nut Dispenser, Gluten Free, Nonstick Pan, 13H Timer, Keep Warm, 12-in-1, 2lb Loaf, Dough Jam
The Bathroom 🚻
I have two boys & two girls with only one bathroom. 😅🚽🛁
As a boy mom having bathroom cleaning spray is a must. 🧽
Clorox Disinfecting Cleaner Pack, 32 fl. oz., 3 Pack | All-Purpose Cleaner and Bathroom Cleaner Pack, Bleach Free, Household Essentials, Cleans Dirt and Grime Off Most Surfaces
Bathroom cleaning must.
MR.SIGA Toilet Plunger and Brush Combo for Toilet Cleaning, Black, 2 Set | Heavy duty toilet brush and plunger set, toilet bowl brush and plunger with holder
Steam 🚂 is the the only thing that gets some things clean.
Deal: Steam Cleaner, Portable Steamer for Cleaning with 16pcs Accessories, 6-Level Adjustable and 15s Heat-Up, Handheld Steam Cleaner for Home, Tile, Dirt, Grout, Grease, Car Detailing
As a family of 6 humans, this is a must in so many ways. 🚽💩🧻
Scott ComfortPlus Toilet Paper, 12 Triple Rolls, 231 Sheets per Roll, Septic-Safe, 1-Ply Toilet Tissue
The 2 pack is just a start, I don't share toothpaste. 🦷🪥
Sensodyne Fresh Mint Sensitive Toothpaste, 4 Ounces (Pack of 2) | ADA Accepted Toothpaste for Cavity Prevention and Sensitive Teeth Treatment, Medicare Advantage OTC (MAOTC) Eligible
Four kids and a lot of food. Mouth wash it is.
Listerine Cool Mint Antiseptic Mouthwash, Intense Mint, 33.8 fl. oz/1L x 2 | Kills 99.9% of Germs That Cause Bad Breath, Plaque, and Gingivitis, ADA-Accepted, Daily Oral Rinse for Instant Fresh Breath
For the bathroom floor. 🚿
Shark Steam & Scrub Steam Mop, All-in-One Hard Floor Cleaner, Grey, S8001 | LED Headlights, 4 Dirt Grip Soft Scrub Pads Included, XL Water Tank, Swivel Steering
Outdoors 💫
It's only a few square feet, but it's our outdoor room. 🪴🐜
Makes watering the garden so much easier.🦋
AUTOMAN Garden Hose Nozzle, Water Hose Sprayer Nozzle with 7 Adjustable Watering Patterns, Slip Resistant for Watering Plants, Lawn& Garden, Washing Cars, Cleaning, Showering Pets & Outdoor Fun.
Growing sunflowers are on the list every year. 🌻
TKE Farms & Gardens - Mammoth Sunflower Seeds for Planting, 100+ Non-GMO Heirloom Seeds, Grow Towering Sunflowers with Giant Yellow Blooms, Includes Easy Instructions for a Stunning Outdoor Garden
Dark is only nice with a little light to see by. 💡
50ft Solar Powered Lights Outdoor - Waterproof String Light Outside Patio | Yard Garden Fence Backyard Deck Porch Balcony Patios Camping Battery Operated Lighting Hanging with LED Edison Bulbs S14
The bugs are real and thirsty. 🦟
Wondercide - Outdoor Pest Control Spray with Natural Essential Oils - 32 oz | Mosquito, Ant, Flea, Tick, Insect Repellent, Treatment, Killer - Ready to Use - Safe Around Pets Kids
For the thing that will not get clear, or some diy project that is happening. 🧽
Scotch-Brite Stainless Steel Scrubbers, 3 Pack | Scouring Pads for Cleaning Tough Baked-On Messes, Metal Scrubbers for Cleaning Dishes, 3 Scrub Pads
For the butterflies. 🦋
Deal: 10,000 Black Eyed Susan Heirloom Flower Seeds for Planting, Rudbeckia Hirta | Gloriosa Daisy Wildflower Seeds, Flower Seeds for Planting Outside, Borders, Containers, Attracts Pollinators
There are so many birds at this new house. 🐦
Wagner's 53002 Farmer's Delight Wild Bird Food with Cherry Flavor, 10-Pound Bag
Living Room 🛋️
Where so much of the living of our lives happens. 🛋️🏠
I have hardwood floors so I roll around the whole house. 🏠
MEENICE Pink Gaming Chair Cute with Cat Ears Paw Lumbar and Cushion,Ergonomic Computer Chair with Footrest,Reclining PC Game Chair for Girl Computer Chair 300lbs for Adult
From YouTube videos, to lessons for class this TV works so well. Mine has crayon marks on it at the moment. 🖍️
Roku 40 Inch Class Select Series 1080p Full HD Smart TV WiFi LED Display Voice Remote Streaming Apps Included HDMI Cable Streaming Bundle 12 Month CPS Warranty Television
Ours plays dvds and blue rays, not to mention the games. 🎮
Sony PlayStation 5 PS5 Disc Version Gaming Console, 4K Blu-ray Player, 16GB GDDR6 Memory, Ultra-High Speed 825GB SSD, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, 120Hz 8K Output
I use mine every day and I will be gifting some this year as well. 🎧
Beats Solo 4 - Wireless On-Ear Bluetooth Headphones, Up to 50-Hour Battery Life, Ultra-Lightweight Comfort, Powerful and Balanced Sound, Apple & Android Compatible - Black & Gold
I use mine all the time. 💟
Auto Face Tracking Tripod, No App, Smart Shooting Phone Holder with Remote, 360° Rotation Body Phone Camera Mount with Phone Holder Body Smart Tracking Tripod for Vlog/TIK Tok
The TV remote is just the start...
Energizer Alkaline Power AAA Batteries (32 Pack), Long-Lasting | For wireless mouse, flashlights, thermometers, smart home devices, and controllers; hold power for up to 10 years in storage
Storage 📦
If it doesn't come with storage, you better be asking Santa for some if it's staying in this house. 🧺📦🗃️
Can never have too much space. 🪜
Amazon Basics 4-Shelf Steel Wire Storage Shelves for Garage, Adjustable Metal Shelving Unit, 200 lbs Per Shelf, 23.2" W x 48" H x 13.4" D, Black
I have so many and yet I need to get more. 🗄️
Furinno LUDER Book Shelf, 5-Cube Bookshelf, Reversible Bookcase, 9.4 x 19.5 x 31.5, Easy Assembly, for Living Room, Bedroom, Home Office, White
I cannot tell you how much something like this helps with two growing boys. 🎮
Skywin Stackable Storage Bins Open Front for Pantry Storage, 4 Pack - Black | Sturdy Plastic, Easy Stacking, Open Front Access, Ventilated Sides, Vertical & Space Saving Pantry Organizers and Storage Bin
Needing to get a few more of these. 💟
ShellKingdom Storage Bins, Foldable Fabric Storage Cubes And Cloth Storage | Storage Organizer For Closet And Toys, 10.5x10.5x11 INCH, 6 Pack (6 Colors)
For the doors that I still use in my house. 🚪
Yecaye Over The Door Organizer, 5 Tier Extra Large Behind Door Storage of 10 Compartments, 80lbs Heavy Duty Door Organizer Hanging with Clear Window for Closet Bedroom Pantry Bathroom, Grey
Decoration ✨
Before we start with the decor, we clean and reset for the season of the year we are in. 🌱🌻🍂❄️
I'm a mom of four humans, that walls know how much dirt and other 💩 ends up on the walls. We clean before we decorate.
Zep ZUFWC18 Foaming Wall Cleaner, 18 oz, Clear | Removes Stains Without Damaging Finishes
Because we use a "real" clock in this house. 🕰️
AKCISOT 12 Inch Wall Clock, Silent Battery Operated Analog Clock, Black | Office | Kitchen | Living Room | Classroom | Easy-to-read Numbers
Helps to see that time moving...
TIME TIMER Original Visual Timer 60 Minute Countdown Clock with Dry Erase Activity Card
Love the big calendars 🗓️
Deal: SUNEE 2026-2027 Wall Calendar Large 22.75"x15.5", 18 Month Calendar (Ends March 2028), Vertical Extra Large, Seasons Color
They can't lose it, if it's tacked to the wall. 🧱
gisgfim 3Pcs Large Periodic Table of Elements Chart Chemistry Posters | High School College Equation Sheet Poster Educational Science Reference Study Guide Classroom Bulletin Board Home Wall Decor
They cannot lose what is on the wall. 🫀
20 Pack - Anatomical Posters - Laminated - Muscular, Skeletal, Digestive, Respiratory, Circulatory, Endocrine, Lymphatic, Male & Female, Nervous, Spinal Nerves, Anatomy Charts - 18" x 24"
If they look at it long enough maybe some of it will stick. 🧠
Rsgift 13.5"x39" Laminated Basic Geometry Educational Posters,2PCS | Decor,Classroom Decor, Classroom Decorations,Math Manipulatives,Banner,Math Poster,Posters,Middle School Classroom Must Haves
I'm know, it looks like a classroom. But we are learning at all times of day.
Daydream Education DNA and Cell Structure Science Classroom Posters - Set of 2 - EXTRA LARGE 33” x 23.5" - Gloss Paper - STEM Middle & High School Class Decor - Wall Charts
A fun and helpful pop of color.
300PCS Colorful Wooden Clothespins, 2.9 Inch Clothing Clips, Large Wooden Clothes Pins, Decorative Pins, 10 Color, Strong Grip, Multipurpose Clips for Crafts Hanging Clothes Picture
The Floors 🧹🪵
So much floor space. It can be great for keeping kids busy. 🚜🥕
BENRON Farmyard Car Play Rug 3x5 for palyroom, Educational PlayMat for Kids | Kids Carpet with Barns, Animals, Crops for Imaginative Play, Car Rug for Nursery Bedroom Classroom Non-Slip, Washable
More busy time fun. 🚕
Terrug Education Kids Rug for Classroom, Washable ABC Play Rugs 3x5 Green | Non-Slip Low Pile Carpet for Playroom Girls Boys Room, Soft Area Rug Learing Numbers, Animal, Colors, Season
And we are off to space 🚀🌌
Pyrrhite Outer Space Kid Rug，Boys Car Rug for Kids Toy Cars Have Fun Safely, Non-Slip Educational City Road Rugs Carpets for Kid Room Bedroom（47×31 in
Winter is coming. ❄️
Indoor Hopscotch Mat For Kids, Inside Hop Scotch Rug, ABC Memory Foam Rugs | Memory Foam Educational Number ABC Play Mat Rainbow Learning Play Flame Retardant Rug for Small Classroom Kids Rugs Playroom
The floors see so much, yuck...
ZEP Ready-to-Use Hardwood and Laminate Floor Cleaner, Clear
So much floor to keep clean.
Microfiber Spray Mop for Floor Cleaning with Washable Pads,Dry Wet Use | 27 oz Refillable Bottle,3 Reusable Mop Pads,Mops with Sprayer for Hardwood Laminate Vinyl Tile Cleaning
The smells 👃
Simmer pot has been one of the best ways to help with the smells of this house.
SOUJOY 2.8 Quart Enamel Stockpot with Glass Lid, Vintage Floral Soup Pot, Non-Stick Bean Stew Simmer Pot with Handle for Kitchen, Induction & Gas Stove Safe, Mother's Day, Wedding, Christmas Gift
With four kids in this house, the nice smells are nice to come by.
Potpourri Simmering, Sage Citrus Simmer Pot Kit with Sage, Dried Orange Slices, Grapefruit, Salt Stovetop Potpourri Kits for Spring Cleansing House, Abundance, Money, Negative Energy Cleanse
I put this on the dryer balls that the kids play with in the house.
ARVIDSSON Autumn Fragrance Oil Set, Fall Essential Oils for Diffuser | Pumpkin Spice, Cinnamon, Spiced Cider, Snickerdoodle, Autumn Wreath, Pine, Cozy Aromatherapy Oils Gift, 6x10ml
The kids use them as inside balls so the chance of breaking something goes down.
Wool Dryer Balls 6-Pack XL - Unique Petal Embroidery, Natural Reusable Laundry Fabric Softener, Reduces Wrinkles & Drying Time, Hypoallergenic & Leaves Fabrics Naturally Soft and Fluffy
Just add a dropper of oils and the smell is gone in the house with the child who stole the ball.
Wool Dryer Balls XL 6-Pack – Organic Wool Dryer Balls for Laundry Reusable, Natural Fabric Softener, Reduces Drying Time, Static, Wrinkles & Clumping
I spray the rooms as done cleaning up, as I send the kids outside. ✅
Lysol Disinfectant Spray, Sanitizer, Crisp Linen & Mango, 19 oz, 3 Pack | Multi-Surface Disinfecting & Sanitizing Antibacterial Room Spray, Deodorizer Spray, Home & Bathroom Cleaning Supplies
4 sets of kids feet 👟
Arm & Hammer Invisible Foot Powder Spray, Odor & Sweat Control, 7oz, 3 Pack | Clear foot spray for odor, sweat and moisture control; talc-free formula for men, women, shoes and daily foot care
Laundry / Mud Room 🧺
Love the smell and that there is no mess to clean up when the kids help out. 🪻
Laundry Detergent Sheets 300 Loads Travel Washer Strips, Lavender | Eco-friendly Clothes Washing Detergent Sheets Plastic-Free Liquidless Laundry Strips Tablet
For the small loads that don't really have to be in the dryer. 🧦
Sakugi Clothes Drying Rack, Foldable 2-Level with 55.5" Adjustable Wings | Laundry Room, Bedroom, Indoor & Outdoor Use, Height Adjustable, Clothing & Bedding, 55.5" L × 22.8" W, Gray
For the warm and dry months. 🧺🪻
Amazon Basics Cotton Braided Rope, All-Purpose, Clothesline, 0.47cm x 15.24 m (4.5mm x 15m), Off White
For socks...ect 🧦
Foldable Clip Hangers with 32 Clothes Pins Drying Clips Laundry Clip | Drip Drying Hanger For Underwear Socks Bras Lingerie Clothes(Pink)
Wood clips are fun but with time you will learn how to put them back together. Keeps kids busy.
Mr. Pen- Large Wooden Clothes Pins, 2.9 Inch, 50 Pack | Natural Wood Clips for Crafts, Classroom Projects, Hanging Photos, Chip Bags, Decoration, Rust Resistant Spring
Good for big things like sleeping bags...ect 🏕️
50 PCS Clothes Pins Heavy Duty Outdoor Metal Clothespins Laundry Bag Clips | pin stainless outdoor steel clothesline chip strong line wooden clothespin plastic bulk outside close cloths hanging bags
Good for the indoor drying rack items.
18-Pack Colorful Plastic Clothespins, Colorful | Heavy-Duty Laundry Clips, Outdoor Clothesline, Drying Line Pegs, Small Colored Clothes Pins, Multi-Purpose Food Package Clips
Aid ⛑️
Use this more than I thought we would. 🩸
BleedStop™ First Aid Powder for Blood Clotting, Trauma Kit, Blood Thinner Patients, Camping Safety, and Survival Equipment for Moderate to Severe Bleeding Wounds or Nosebleeds - 4 (15g) Pouches
You will use it more than you will ever think.
Dimora Medical Grade Hydrocolloid Bandage Roll (2in*16ft), Highly Absorbent Hydrocolloid Dressings for Wound Care, Burn, Blister, Pimple Patches for Acne Care, Waterproof & Cut to Size
Works better than other bandages. 🩹
Deal: Dimora 50 Count Hydrocolloid Bandages 2" x 2" for Wound Care | Hydrocolloid Acne Pimple Patches Absorbs Excess Oil & Fluid, Wound Dressing for Burns & Blisters
We use this on the regular.
MED PRIDE Povidone Iodine Prep Pads, 10%, Alcohol-Free Antiseptic, 100-Ct
They clean everything...
BH Supplies Alcohol Prep Pads | Medical Grade, Sterile, Individually Wrapped, 70% Isopropyl Alcohol, Medium 2-Ply, 100-Pack
Works well. 🦋
Dexcom G7 Tattoo Over Patches Waterproof, Bump-Proof Hard Cap (Tattoo Rose) | Amolyfe 10 Pack Easy-Peel Tab Dexcom Stelo Overpatches, Breathable, Latex-Free Medical Adhesive, 15-Day CGM Protection
Hold the pump in place well.
RSYIYO 30Pack Tandem Mobi Adhesive Patch Waterproof | Adhesive Pocket Sleeve for Tandem Mobi Insulin Pump Overlay Flexible Patch Hypoallergenic Latex-free Long Stay for 10 Days
