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Post by maryland on Nov 13, 2017 19:23:56 GMT
On the beauty thread, Keithurbanlovinpea recommended a beauty you tuber, Rachhlov, and I have already watched a couple of her videos! I also just started watching Angie from Hot and Flashy based on recommendations here. I am already adding to my list of must haves.
For cleaning you tube videos, recommended here was How Jen Does It, Clean My Space, My Great Challenge, Shelly's Home Life (love her!).
What are some of your favorite you tube channels? I am watching you tube more than tv these days!
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Post by cmpeter on Nov 13, 2017 19:32:17 GMT
My favs:
Angie/Hot and Flashy Stephanie Marie Tati Kathleen Lights Busbee Style (fashion, not make up)
Some others that I like: EmilyNoel83 LisaJ RachhLoves Dominique Sachse (would love her if she posted more often) FiftyPlusBeauty Melissa Alatorre Jessica Braun
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Post by janeliz on Nov 13, 2017 21:27:32 GMT
I don't watch many YouTubers, but I have to say that I'm amazed by the amount of time Jen (How Jen Does It) spends wiping things down. Spray, spray, wipe, wipe.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 13, 2017 21:34:13 GMT
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Post by Deleted on Nov 13, 2017 21:35:34 GMT
I don't watch many YouTubers, but I have to say that I'm amazed by the amount of time Jen (How Jen Does It) spends wiping things down. Spray, spray, wipe, wipe. I used to enjoy her videos but the perfect everything just got to me. I can not live like that. If that makes her happy, more power to her. But wow...too perfect. I would be afraid to visit if I was a friend.
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Post by Prenticekid on Nov 13, 2017 22:07:19 GMT
I don't watch many YouTubers, but I have to say that I'm amazed by the amount of time Jen (How Jen Does It) spends wiping things down. Spray, spray, wipe, wipe. I used to enjoy her videos but the perfect everything just got to me. I can not live like that. If that makes her happy, more power to her. But wow...too perfect. I would be afraid to visit if I was a friend. I wish there was some happy medium with these happy homemakers! LOL There's Jen with her over the top OCD perfectionism that is downright inhumane. Then there's Sophia on My Great Challenge, who has not changed one iota in the years I've been watching her. She is a hoarder, plain and simple, and refuses to have one inch of space that is not packed to the gills. Now, she is half assing the Flylady in her videos. She did start out in all earnestness, but now I get a vibe that she is full of herself as her video channel grows larger. I like watching the former FlyLady Kat, who is now A Better Life with Kat. She posts motivational videos on a daily basis. I love how she is very calm when dealing with people who think they can't (one recent example) clean their kitchen after dinner because their husband doesn't eat until later in the evening. I'd have lunged through the video camera to smack that woman for not being able to figure out that she could make him up a plate for later! Through decluttering videos, I found Parsnips and Parsimony. Not cleaning related, per se. Basically daily vlogs about their family, which includes a lot of cooking, gardening and decluttering. Not sure why, but I enjoy seeing what they are up to from time to time. They keep pulling out amazing amounts of stuff out of their house and garage, and I think they started decluttering a couple of years ago! My favorite declutterer is the Messy Minimalist. She's just going about her business and getting it done, all while running a lake resort. She had some crazy stuff to get rid of. I have to admit that it has been fun seeing what all she pulls out.
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Post by elaine on Nov 13, 2017 23:57:29 GMT
LOL! I opened this thread expecting something about potatoes and other tubers.
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Post by maryland on Nov 14, 2017 0:06:09 GMT
My favs: Angie/Hot and Flashy Stephanie Marie Tati Kathleen Lights Busbee Style (fashion, not make up) Some others that I like: EmilyNoel83 LisaJ RachhLoves Dominique Sachse (would love her if she posted more often) FiftyPlusBeauty Melissa Alatorre Jessica Braun Thanks so much! I started watching Hot and Flashy a couple weeks ago and I am addicted. I started following her am and pm routines, and I have kept up for 2 weeks. I don't have retin A, so have the Paula's Choice retionol. I have no idea how much Retin A would cost as our insurance won't cover it. I saw your recommendation of Stephanie Marie on the beauty thread and she looks like one I will enjoy! Can't wait to try the others.
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Post by maryland on Nov 14, 2017 0:08:16 GMT
I don't watch many YouTubers, but I have to say that I'm amazed by the amount of time Jen (How Jen Does It) spends wiping things down. Spray, spray, wipe, wipe. I am trying to get our house clean and organized since my husband has been on a 2 week trip. Want to follow her routine and zone cleaning. My 14 yr. old loves Jen and has been following her own cleaning routine since we started watching her almost 2 yrs. ago. She has turned my daughter neat freak. Love it!
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Post by maryland on Nov 14, 2017 0:10:30 GMT
I don't watch many YouTubers, but I have to say that I'm amazed by the amount of time Jen (How Jen Does It) spends wiping things down. Spray, spray, wipe, wipe. I used to enjoy her videos but the perfect everything just got to me. I can not live like that. If that makes her happy, more power to her. But wow...too perfect. I would be afraid to visit if I was a friend. I love her house! Especially the power room, master bath and kitchen. And she lives in Michigan and I think in the Detroit suburbs. We used to live in Troy, so when we go back and visit, I secretly hope I would run into her! haha
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Post by maryland on Nov 14, 2017 0:13:57 GMT
I used to enjoy her videos but the perfect everything just got to me. I can not live like that. If that makes her happy, more power to her. But wow...too perfect. I would be afraid to visit if I was a friend. I wish there was some happy medium with these happy homemakers! LOL There's Jen with her over the top OCD perfectionism that is downright inhumane. Then there's Sophia on My Great Challenge, who has not changed one iota in the years I've been watching her. She is a hoarder, plain and simple, and refuses to have one inch of space that is not packed to the gills. Now, she is half assing the Flylady in her videos. She did start out in all earnestness, but now I get a vibe that she is full of herself as her video channel grows larger. I like watching the former FlyLady Kat, who is now A Better Life with Kat. She posts motivational videos on a daily basis. I love how she is very calm when dealing with people who think they can't (one recent example) clean their kitchen after dinner because their husband doesn't eat until later in the evening. I'd have lunged through the video camera to smack that woman for not being able to figure out that she could make him up a plate for later! Through decluttering videos, I found Parsnips and Parsimony. Not cleaning related, per se. Basically daily vlogs about their family, which includes a lot of cooking, gardening and decluttering. Not sure why, but I enjoy seeing what they are up to from time to time. They keep pulling out amazing amounts of stuff out of their house and garage, and I think they started decluttering a couple of years ago! My favorite declutterer is the Messy Minimalist. She's just going about her business and getting it done, all while running a lake resort. She had some crazy stuff to get rid of. I have to admit that it has been fun seeing what all she pulls out. Oh you are so right! I watch Sophia when I need to clean. I watch her old ones and she does always have the same issues. I put these on for background noise while clean.
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Post by maryland on Nov 14, 2017 0:15:15 GMT
A place to nest Clean my space Clutter bug Jodan Page funcheaporfree My Great Challenge Shes in her apron Shellys home life Former Mrs. Jones Thanks! We like a lot of the same ones and you have more ideas to try! Did you get the Clean My Space book? I had it and when my parents were visiting this summer, my dad started taking notes on the book, so my mom just got it for him!
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Post by Deleted on Nov 14, 2017 1:33:13 GMT
A place to nest Clean my space Clutter bug Jodan Page funcheaporfree My Great Challenge Shes in her apron Shellys home life Former Mrs. Jones Thanks! We like a lot of the same ones and you have more ideas to try! Did you get the Clean My Space book? I had it and when my parents were visiting this summer, my dad started taking notes on the book, so my mom just got it for him! No I d not have it. Yet! It is on my list of ones to check out from the library to see if I want to buy it
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Post by iamkristinl16 on Nov 14, 2017 2:08:08 GMT
My favs: Angie/Hot and Flashy Stephanie Marie Tati Kathleen Lights Busbee Style (fashion, not make up) Some others that I like: EmilyNoel83 LisaJ RachhLoves Dominique Sachse (would love her if she posted more often) FiftyPlusBeauty Melissa Alatorre Jessica Braun Thanks so much! I started watching Hot and Flashy a couple weeks ago and I am addicted. I started following her am and pm routines, and I have kept up for 2 weeks. I don't have retin A, so have the Paula's Choice retionol. I have no idea how much Retin A would cost as our insurance won't cover it. I saw your recommendation of Stephanie Marie on the beauty thread and she looks like one I will enjoy! Can't wait to try the others. I've used retin-a off and on for a few years. At first it was covered by insurance because it was primarily for acne. By this last time the dermatologist I saw said that I didn't have acne (duh, because of the Retin-a) so insurance wouldn't cover it. I bought it from the dermatologist office and it was about $55.
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Post by maryland on Nov 14, 2017 3:17:28 GMT
Thanks so much! I started watching Hot and Flashy a couple weeks ago and I am addicted. I started following her am and pm routines, and I have kept up for 2 weeks. I don't have retin A, so have the Paula's Choice retionol. I have no idea how much Retin A would cost as our insurance won't cover it. I saw your recommendation of Stephanie Marie on the beauty thread and she looks like one I will enjoy! Can't wait to try the others. I've used retin-a off and on for a few years. At first it was covered by insurance because it was primarily for acne. By this last time the dermatologist I saw said that I didn't have acne (duh, because of the Retin-a) so insurance wouldn't cover it. I bought it from the dermatologist office and it was about $55. Oh, that's not bad! I once heard it would be about $200. My daughter has a prescription for an acne medication that began with a "tre" and it was covered. It lasted her a while, but we had a couple extra tubes of it. Then she went to college, and it's like her acne cleared up! It was never bad, but it bothered her. I found one of her tubes of it, but it expired this month. Too bad I didn't try it a year ago.
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Post by iamkristinl16 on Nov 14, 2017 3:21:41 GMT
I've used retin-a off and on for a few years. At first it was covered by insurance because it was primarily for acne. By this last time the dermatologist I saw said that I didn't have acne (duh, because of the Retin-a) so insurance wouldn't cover it. I bought it from the dermatologist office and it was about $55. Oh, that's not bad! I once heard it would be about $200. My daughter has a prescription for an acne medication that began with a "tre" and it was covered. It lasted her a while, but we had a couple extra tubes of it. Then she went to college, and it's like her acne cleared up! It was never bad, but it bothered her. I found one of her tubes of it, but it expired this month. Too bad I didn't try it a year ago. It was probably tretinoin, which is the active ingredient of Retin-a. I previously had a higher dose but that made my skin peel. I don't have any problems with the dosage that I am on now.
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Post by freebird on Nov 14, 2017 3:24:37 GMT
I love Kandee Johnson for makeup - and I don't even care that much about makeup. I just think she's so beautiful and probably the nicest person EVER. She just came out with her own line of makeup too.
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Post by zella on Nov 14, 2017 4:31:27 GMT
I mostly watch beauty videos.
My favorites include
EmilyNoel89 (very knowledgeable, very down-to-earth, relatable even though she's gorgeous) Andrea Matillano (good for reviews and swatches; she has pale skin as do I) Jessica Braun (another relatable and down-to-earth beauty guru; she's a teacher in her "real" life and so cute) TotalMakeupJunkie101 (awesome beauty guru who came out with her own lipstick line last year; does lots of reviews) RxStrMom (she is in her early 70's, I believe; she does some beauty reviews, more lifestyle and chat videos; she has a great outlook on life and looks great but completely real)
Stephanie Nicole is a channel I highly recommend. She isn't as pleasing to watch or listen to as some, but boy does she know a LOT about all kinds of cosmetics and the cosmetics industry. She is also absolutely NO BS, and she will call out other beauty gurus when they behave badly (which is often, unfortunately). She and her family members work in the beauty industry, and her knowledge really shines through.
I haven't seen anyone mention Jen Luvs Reviews. Jen is awesome. I've been subbed to her for several years, and her channel is starting to really pick up steam. She worked as a teacher for 11 years, but quit to do YouTube full time because she loves it. She does a weekly round up beauty news show, and a daily "Makeup Minute," as well as a couple of review or other beauty videos weekly. She is a lovely person, completely real and honest. I strongly recommend her channel.
I have to mention Tati as her name came up. For those who don't know, Tati is one of the big YT beauty gurus. She has become quite wealthy from it. She is beautiful. Her husband is handsome. She has a beautiful home. She was one of the few more well-known beauty gurus that I was subbed to for a couple of years. But boy, did she sell out. IMO her behavior has become just nasty, petulant, greedy and I don't watch her anymore. If anyone watches Jeffree Starr, please do a little research and find out why you shouldn't support his channel. There are some really awful beauty youtubers and he may well be the worst.
I spend way more time than I should watching YouTube, but it is a good distraction when I'm feeling unwell.
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Post by tenacious on Nov 14, 2017 4:53:38 GMT
Another vote for Angie at HotandFlashy. She’s like the big sister I never had... :-D
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Post by cmpeter on Nov 14, 2017 5:57:49 GMT
I haven't noticed any nasty or petulant behavior on Tati's channel.
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Post by chrispeas on Nov 14, 2017 14:51:19 GMT
Thanks for all the links!
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Post by Deleted on Nov 14, 2017 16:56:02 GMT
I haven't noticed any nasty or petulant behavior on Tati's channel. I haven't noticed anything nasty either, I find her unboxing videos hard to watch as she just throws stuff around and seems disrespectful about receiving free stuff but apart from that she just seems the same. I had no idea there were cleaning videos on Youtube. Save
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Post by Clair on Nov 14, 2017 16:58:44 GMT
I don’t follow many you tubers but I do watch -
Inspire Me Home Decor Robeson Design The Mellionaire House Be my guest with Denise Cooper Hot and Flashy
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Post by tamaraann on Nov 14, 2017 22:25:05 GMT
I've just recently started watching things on YouTube as entertainment. I've always just used it to learn how to do things. Taught myself to quilt, how to process chickens and how to use a pressure canner, and DH has fixed numerous things on the cars and appliances by watching video's there.
Recently I started watching the Great American Farm Tour series by Justin Rhodes of Abundant Permaculture and have really enjoyed it. It's about a family of 6 traveling the entire country over the course of a year, touring homesteads and farms. The video's are really well done and I have learned a lot of cool things in watching.
I am excited to check out some of these cleaning de cluttering channels you all have mentioned! Seriously need that in my life!
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Post by baslp on Nov 14, 2017 23:43:39 GMT
Going to check some of these out !
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Post by drummergirl65 on Nov 15, 2017 1:01:52 GMT
I usually just watch drumming videos so can't really give you anything about beauty. But I do turn to YouTube also for learning repairs to the house 😀
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Post by maryland on Nov 15, 2017 13:09:39 GMT
I've just recently started watching things on YouTube as entertainment. I've always just used it to learn how to do things. Taught myself to quilt, how to process chickens and how to use a pressure canner, and DH has fixed numerous things on the cars and appliances by watching video's there. Recently I started watching the Great American Farm Tour series by Justin Rhodes of Abundant Permaculture and have really enjoyed it. It's about a family of 6 traveling the entire country over the course of a year, touring homesteads and farms. The video's are really well done and I have learned a lot of cool things in watching. I am excited to check out some of these cleaning de cluttering channels you all have mentioned! Seriously need that in my life! Yes! I started watching you tube almost 2 yrs. ago when a pea mentioned How Jen Does It on an organizing/decluttering New Year's thread. I never watched you tube before. My husband also watches it for home and car repairs! I should too, but I am too lazy and leave the home repairs to him!
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Post by MadamG2U on Nov 15, 2017 15:07:08 GMT
I started watching You Tube during the summer when I decided I wanted to try crafting. I then decided I would make all of my Xmas gifts. There are so many talented people out there and I have about 30 saved that I look at. Also I love the food tubeers, I recently started watching One Pot Chief
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Post by maryland on Nov 15, 2017 16:05:48 GMT
I started watching You Tube during the summer when I decided I wanted to try crafting. I then decided I would make all of my Xmas gifts. There are so many talented people out there and I have about 30 saved that I look at. Also I love the food tubeers, I recently started watching One Pot Chief MadamG2U I haven't watched any food you tube videos yet! I will look into your recommendation!
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Post by magenta on Nov 29, 2017 15:39:12 GMT
I know this thread is fairly old, but Just marking my place for reference. I love finding new YouTube videos.
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