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I love reusing items and creating something new that I can enjoy. I use to throw away beer bottle caps until one day, I looked at a pile of them on our kitchen counter and wondered what I could do...
Orchids grow naturally from trees in tropic areas throughout the world and mounting them on cork bark is the closest you can get to reproducing their natural growing environment right in your own...
These coasters are easy to make and they make great gifts, too. Everyone loves to receive personalized gifts. These are great projects for teachers, Sunday school classes, Mother's Day or...
There are lots of things you can do with old picture frames, so don't throw them away if the glass breaks. Instead, look at it and see what new adventures this frame can hold.
Although the economy is crashing, vices are rising. I'm talking about drinking, smoking, gambling,etc. In tough times, we are desperate to hold on to those small indulgences. Wine is one of my...
What do you get when you combine a bulletin board with a lamp shade? You might say you get a board shade or a bulletin lamp, but I'd rather call it a real space saver. :) Please read on to learn...
There are several ways to remove a cork from a bottle of wine without a corkscrew, however, most of them require other tools. Should you find yourself in a situation where you don't have any...
Want to climb the corporate ladder? Want to be a job success story? Want to the be the CEO of your company? Here is how you can start to reach those goals.
Opening a bottle of champagne can be very intimidating. Some people shy away from it all together. These step by step instructions will have you looking like a pro the next time someone hands...
Opening a wine bottle with a corkscrew can be very intimidating! I hope that by the time you are done reading this article, you will feel confident enough to try to do this at home. There are...
Any occasion you need face paint, don’t buy it, make it yourself! Whether it is for a fun party activity or to create a ghoulish Halloween face, you can easily make your own face paint. This is...
It takes some skill to open a bottle of Champagne so that the bubbly ends up in the flutes and not all over your guests.
Arguably, the oldest beverage made by man, wine has a rich history dating back to 6000 BC. Wine is one of life's great pleasures. Follow these basic steps to enjoy the wine experience.
Great care must be taken when opening a bottle of sparkling wine, because the contents are under such high pressure. Aim it away from other people ( and anything breakable) since the cork could...
It's actually pretty simple to open a bottle of wine. These steps are for a double-action, or wing, corkscrew, which has two arms (or wings) that help lever the cork out of the bottle. Whatever...
Once you have decided on a wine at a restaurant the server will come over with the bottle and do a fancy presentation. What most people do not know is why they are doing the presentation. You...
You just bought a nice bottle of wine and you are ready to enjoy it but you realized you don’t have a cork opener. Don’t panic! With initiative and use of few simple tools you can open that bottle...
When everything seems as it is piling up and there is more stress piling up on a daily basis, here are some great ways to turn that around. Take control of your mood by encouraging others and in...
You have set the tone, candles, that special table cloth, beautiful table setting, and awesome dinner for two... The music is set down low, and you have a bottle of your favorite wine chilling...
Shadow Boxes are very handy for displaying just about anything, and making them yourself will save a lot of money.
Once you have finished your last drop of wine, most people simply throw out the bottle when they could be recycling it or putting it to good use. Here are some excellent ways to recycle your old...
Vision boards are a great way to make and achieve goals that you wish to obtain in the future. The idea for a vision board comes from the infamous book "The Secret" by Rhonda Bryne that...
Did you bring a bottle of wine to the campfire, but forgot to bring a corkscrew? Fret not. You can still sip the nectar of the gods, and impress your friends with this simple trick.
Whether you have dined on spicy hors d' oeuvres or a full course meal, this delicious and refreshing dessert will top off any meal, especially in the summer. A simple but elegant treat, serve in...
Drinking wine, in moderation, can be enjoyable and healthy. The tannins from the grape skin and oak barrels can serve as antioxidants and fight free radicals in the body. Can't get over the taste?...
Are you handy around the house? Have some scrap plywood in the garage? Some leftover wood trim from that last remodeling project? This article will show you and tell you how to use some recycled...
There is nothing like a beautiful, festive snowglobe for the holidays or for anytime. Now you and your child can make one together with just a few simple things that you may just have around the...
Using a corkscrew wine opener is fairly easy and, although wine openers come in various types, they all do the same thing. If a corkscrew has “arms” or “wings” that move or if it has stationary...
You've got people over and your trying serve wine, where is the cork screw? Crap, no cork screw? This is what you do. *this is should be done where your guests wont see you, this has the...
Your friends just brought over a lovely bottle of wine... But, oh no! You don't have a corkscrew! Whether it is Champagne, Chardonnay, Merlot or Cabernet Sauvignon -- don't worry, you can...
A baseball player hits a home run. As he reaches home plate the umpire signals the run doesn't count. This because the player illegally altering his bat using cork. Ever wonder how baseball...
We've all seen it in countless movies - the cork is popped, flying across, the room, and the champagne bubbles out of the bottle. It's very fun and dramatic. It's also a waste of champagne, and...
A vision board is your intent for the future that you consciously and unconsciously create using the Law of Attraction. The Law of Attraction is envisioning and attracting the goodness you want...
I have 10 great tips for different ways to use coffee filters that you get at any Dollar General store or Big Lots store. Once you know how versatile these little gems are you will never stop...
If you’re like me, you drink wine on occasion. If you don’t regularly use a corkscrew and are in a pinch, you can easily open a bottle of wine with a few tips from this article.
Going "green" in your home decor is easy. You just need to pick items that are made from trees and plants that replenish themselves quickly. Choose even your flooring and curtains, and...
A wobbly table is one of life's little annoyances. It's an easy fix that requires only the simplest of tools. See How to Fix a Wobbly Wood Chair for more ideas.
Do you have a plain wall in your home that you have no idea how to decorate? It is time to take out the photographs stored in old shoe boxes or photo albums. You can also use digital photos that...
Whether you have decided to do some intricate work with a razor blade, or simply clean up paint splatters, here are some helpful tips for use, storage, and safety. While box cutters can perform...
It doesn't take long for magazines, mail, newspapers, batteries, pens and pencils, and other loose articles to clutter a home. Here's a few tips on how to organize all that clutter.
Instructions on how to make lye. The main thing to remember when attempting to make lye is to WEAR GLOVES AT ALL TIMES BECAUSE IT COULD CAUSE BLINDNESS. You DO NOT want it to touch your skin.
If you want to 'Go Green' with your flooring you have a wide variety of choices, colour, and textures. Cost, difficulty of installation, and upkeep will, however, vary. Bamboo flooring is just...
Making a compass is a great project for all ages especially for scouts.
A wine cork key fob is easy to make and a fun gadget for your favorite wine connoisseur. Use a cork associated with a special memory (a first date, wedding proposal, tenth anniversary, etc.) and...
There are many different ways to open a bottle of wine, but one of the simplest is by using a standard Sommelier knife – the most common type of corkscrew. Although opening a bottle of wine can...
You've decided to go decadent and picked up a bottle of two buck chuck for your fancy black tie event but alas, you've got no corkscrew. Pop it open like MacGyver would. Find out how, here.
I love our Swifter WetJet mop, it makes cleaning the floor a breeze. I also like the scent of the cleaning solution that snaps onto the gadget and squirts on the floor when I push a button. But,...
There are hundreds of types of oak trees (Quercus). Some oaks are evergreen and some are deciduous (lose their leaves in the winter). Some grow with large sculpted leaves that are...
Everyone needs a memo board. We can use it for notes, pictures, bills, etc. This article will give you simple steps to make your own memo board.
All us Americans know the convenience of "cracking open" a beer and opening our beer bottles with the obligatory bottle-opener keychain we were given during our college days. Later, we...