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If your kids have taken to demonstrating their creativity by putting crayon to wall, gently take them aside, explain the joys of paper, apologize for having to erase their masterpieces, and follow...
Carpet cleaning crayon stains is not a favorite task. Children love to color, and the plush, comfortable rug is the ideal place for their next arts and crafts project. The problem - how to keep...
If you have small children that love to color on your walls I have great tips on how to remove the crayon with products you have already at home.
We all want our babies to communicate with us. And it can be really upsetting when we have a late bloomer. These few changes to raising your baby can change that.
You're a mom or dad... it most likely will happen at least one time in your life. Before you run to match the paint color, try this.
Any home owner whom has had a child or even a child visiting between the ages of two and five has the potential to experience wall art. Although you may be in awe of the talented creation, there...
Got some stains or marks on your wall that you REALLY want to get rid of? You've come to the right place! You will learn here how to say goodbye to them once and for all! This simple, easy to use,...
Are the Kids Crayons worn down? Don't throw them away, use this guide to decorate flower pots with the old crayon wrappers on worn down Crayola Crayons.
Simple way to get melted crayon out of clothes
There are few autumn crafts you can do with your children to help them celebrate the arrival of fall. The one I am going to share with you happens to be one that I did as a young girl and I...
Here I'm going to teach you how to make a book marker with crayon shaves. It's a good present for fathers day because in the other side you can write something for your dad or mum.
So your little artist is working towards becoming the next Picasso, but he used the wall as his canvas! Don't worry. There are many ways to remove crayon marks from walls that are quick, easy,...
Have you ever walked into the room to find your little artist has colored the walls with their crayons? Don't worry, it can be removed. Here is how to remove the crayon marks from your walls.
Getting crayon and scuff marks off the vinyl floors was a hard thing to do. I tried every cleaner in the world and nothing seemed to work. I found the Magic Eraser Sponge. It was so easy and only...
Let's face it happens ... Wood furniture sometimes gets burned. Accidents happen, smokers happen. Whatever the case may be this article is provided for those of you who need a quick repair...
So you want to fix that nick or scratch without the trouble of sanding and refinishing your furniture? Using only common household items you can easily fix nicks in a wood surface. Following this...
There are many ideas on how to get crayon off of your walls. I looked at several different ones and didn't see the method that I choose. With my cleaning idea your wall can smell minty.
Don't throw your scratched and stained furniture away! Make it look new again with these easy tricks that require only household items.
To fill in a deep hardwood scratch in wood flooring or piece of furniture will require some tools and a bit of dexterity with a credit card or spatula. There are several ways to cover the...
I love the look of wallpaper. It adds texture and interest to walls. Wallpaper does need proper cleaning to maintain its beauty. The cleaning method depends on the type of wallpaper you choose to...
Heating and cooling costs are through the roof. In the desert, where the summer heat can reach upwards of 115 degrees daily, it is very important to reduce the solar heat entering your home. Below...
A tree mosaic is a great project to do with your students in the fall. We did this project while our school was planting 18 trees on campus. Here is how it's done.
You and your child can create simple classroom Santa treat bags. Involving the kids in their own classroom treat project will provide them with a sense of accomplishment, increase their...
In this brief article you will learn how to make a scratch ART board to make a beautiful work of art.
Making fabric batiks can be somewhat difficult especially for kids. I have an elemenatry school art lesson that gives you the batik feel with out the waxy mess and difficult instructions. This...
If one of your children accidentally mistakes your carpet for a coloring book, use this recipe to remove the budding Picasso's creations.
As a computer teacher, one of the first typing activities of the school year that my students did was play an acronym game to get acquainted (or reacquainted) with the computer keyboard. (This...
Teaching kids to color inside the lines is not an overnight task. This article will list steps that may help.
Did your child draw on the wall with crayons? Crayon stains can be difficult to remove from a wall if you don't know the proper technique. Crayons are made out of wax, which resists many cleaning...
Many people neglect using the wonderful medium of watercolors because they don't know how to use them. This technique is simple and gives great results.
Have a great piece of wood furniture that has been damaged from minor scratching? You don't have to spend top dollar on an expensive product to fix it.
If you have kids chances are (if you haven't already) you will have color crayon end up inside your clothes dryer at some point in your life. Don't fret!! Here is what you can do...
Make your own Christmas wrapping paper to save cash or create a theme under the Christmas tree. This simple project gives your Christmas gifts a vintage look. Kids will have fun making rolls of...
All little artists sometimes miss the paper and hit the wall. While many parents fight with removing this crayon from the wall without removing the wall paint, there is a quick solution to the...
It turns out the edges of coloring book don't continue forever, and your living room rug can prove it. Don't panic! It's simple to remove crayon from carpet with just a few household items.
Make a pretty ornament, window decoration or sun catcher with your child, using wax paper, crayon shavings, and a heated iron. Let your child sprinkle the crayon shavings to make interesting...
There are various ways to repair wood scratches. New ones are always showing up on the market. But this eHow article shows a simple, DIY method to repair wood scratches with an item you may...
Are you tired of spending money on expensive jeans in the stores? If the answer is yes, follow these quick and easy step to create your own pair of faded denim jeans!
Learn how to make a child Halloween costume that is easy, NO SEW and adorably cute. This is a cheap Halloween costume that is a ton of fun to make! Older children will enjoy helping you! Have them...
Quick action is often the key in whether or not you will be successful in removing a stain from clothing and carpet, however theres a good chance ball-point pen and crayon will come out of...
Every parent knows that there is a always a possibility of finding their little Picasso's drawings on something other than the preferred - paper. Once a child learns the art of creativity with...
There’s no better way to tell someone that you’re thankful for him/her than to make that person a card using leaf rubbings. This card project is easy to do, perfect for kids (or adults who feel...
Decorating a paper napkin for Christmas is a fun project. Christmas is for kids and this is a great way to include them in the preparation for Christmas. It’s easy and simple. It can be part of...
You love your kitty; but did she have to scratch up the polished wood floors? You can have it fixed professionally and rack up the costly refurbishing bills. Or, you can try a little at-home trick...
Maintaining a hardwood floor can be a tough job, especially since every time someone unknowingly drags a piece of furniture across the wood, it can leave little scratch marks. If you have a...
Headstone or Grave Stone rubbings can be a unique addition to a scrap book or your family history. Here is how to do it.
Kids aren't the only ones who get excited at Christmas, and you shouldn't be any different. If you know a Scrooge who needs to get in touch with his or her inner child, these gift ideas are sure...
Crayola marks on furniture, walls, and personal items seems to be just a part of life with children. Luckily, most crayola marks on wood can be easily removed with a bit of effort.
I live in Florida and my children brought crayons into the car and I didn't remember to get them out. The result was a colorful mess on the car upholstery. My challenge was to get it out before...
My daughter and I love to color eggs every year but the process is done so quickly and it's hardly worth the effort unless we do a large number of eggs, but who wants to do a lot of eggs that...
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