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Arriving at your destination you get out of your vehicle close the door and immediatelly think to yourself, "Don't tell me I just did that". Locking yourself out of a car can really put a dent...
Ugh…when silk gets wrinkled it seems to never be the same again, but with a few simple tricks it can be wrinkle free. These tricks aren’t permanent, but what is?
Want to know a tailor’s trick to fold a suit and pants for travel? Ever arrive at your destination only to pull out that jacket to find it all wrinkled and tired looking. Custom tailors use a...
Garden wind chimes are a fun and creative do-it-yourself project. Easy to make from mismatched pieces of flatware, garden wind chimes offer lilting background music to your outdoor activities....
Nowadays, many pants and shorts have drawstrings. The benefit is that it gives you a built in belt. Also, if you lose weight, they're easy to adjust. But sometimes the drawstring comes out after...
Here is a short and sweet article on how to hang your guitar/guitars on the wall for storage and style. Enjoy!
Don't have much money to do a lot of Decorating this year? Or maybe you want to make a gift for your friends and family. Well the Trash Bag Wreath is the way to go. It is a great craft for the...
All the rave at this time is the upside down tomato plant. I have one at home and have been watching it grow at a tremendous rate compared to the ones I have planted in the ground. I buy several...
Many times a decoration is needed or wanted for special occasions. Please read on for a simple, beautiful, floral wreath you can design yourself and be proud of, when finished.
My photograph isn't the greatest, but the wreath is really pretty. This one is made with pine. I think cedar would be great too. Cedar would eliminate the dropping needle problem as well.
So you've finally got those roses you've been hankering for. . . and you hate to see them wither and fall apart. Drying them for display will ensure you get to enjoy those roses a good deal...
Are you looking for the perfect idea for throwing your annual Halloween party? Well with a little creativity and budget friendly tips, you can has a blast planning and throwing that party with...
A 'fun to do' with you and your child(ren).
Whether you do a lot of painting or a little painting, here are a few tips that could help the job go a little easier. I didn't list the things you would need, because there are too many to list.
When we're hanging things up in the closet the hanger can sometimes break. We don't always have the option to throw out the hanger. We need it. Here are some cheap ways to fix a broken hanger.
Dotee dolls are easy to make and super addictive! The only rules: they must be between 3 – 5 inches long, have a hanger and tail, and must NEVER be sold (only traded or given). Anybody can make a...
What do you do with your purse when you go out to eat? Do you place it on your lap (uncomfortable) or on an empty chair, hang it from your chair back, on the table, put it on the floor? There is a...
Attaching steps to your deck isn't hard. Just remember the old rule: Measure twice, cut once.
Have you ever cleaned your windows only to see all the streaks and smudges you missed? Clean windows in your home can be as easy as 123...
Is your dryer taking longer to dry? Do you have a lot of dust in and around your laundry room. It is likely that your discharge hose is clogged or not attached.
With energy prices climbing and concern for the environment on virtually everyone’s mind, maybe it’s time to rethink and recycle some old ideas about how we dry our clothes. The sun and the wind...
Why not welcome Valentine’s Day with a fabulous, sparkly wreath. This Valentine’s wreath is extremely inexpensive and easy to make. This project is a great way to take advantage of the Christmas...
Most of us are concerned with saving energy dollars and have found sometimes going back to the basics is a great place to start. It's good for the budget and it's good for the Earth. Drying...
Shower guests write well wishes for the bride on the note cards that hang from this hanger. The bride hangs her dress on the hanger for all the well wishes to come true.
Decorated Christmas wreath are so expensive in the stores. Why spend all that money, when it may not even match your own holiday decor? For much less you can make your own personalized Christmas...
What a wonderful feeling to wake up in the morning to the birds singing. It brings the world alive and joy into your heart. You can bring more birds into your yard with a birdfeeder. They come...
You can build an oriole feeder out of a hanger to attract orioles to your yard. If you provide orioles what they like, they will come back year after year. Our orioles have returned for a third...
Making apple face dolls is easier than it looks.In pioneer days, and earlier, women made their own dolls. They used all kinds of materials make them. And apples were fairly easy to obtain.
June is National Safety Month, get the kids involved by making a craft that can hold all your emergency information. Kids can make this themselves and have their own personal emergency center to...
Soft suede skirts or jackets are so comfortable to wear and so easy to take care of. Most soft suede clothing is washable and easy to care for, but if you are ever not sure of thinking your skirt...
A wooden wreath is easy to make and it will last a long time. Not only can it be adapted for different seasons, but it will last in various weather conditions because it's made of wood.
Making your own unique wall clock is an inexpensive project. All you need are some tools you may already have around the house plus items to make your clock work that you can buy from a craft or...
Whether you call them crawfish, crawdads, or crayfish, these little guys are tasty! Lucky for us they are easy to catch, easy to cook, and easy to eat. If you have a waterway near you, rig up...
A wreath can easily be created with a simple metal clothes hanger and colorful yarn. You can create a different style for different holidays, or to decorate a room or door.
If you're looking for quick, easy AND CHEAP Halloween costumes, you've found them! Read on for great ways to cleverly and cheaply make a Halloween costume for a fun night out with your friends and...
Everyone enjoys a beautiful wreath, especially for those special holidays. Making a wreath in the comfort of your own home will ignite your inner artist and is a great activity to do with your kids.
Here’s how to unclog sink drains. In many cases, no tools are need except for one handy household item.
Are your looking for a nice piñata without having to pay $20 or $30 bucks for one. Do you want one that won't break after the 3rd hit? Then it's probably best to make one yourself. It's...
I personally hate ironing. It's not a difficult task, but it seems so mundane that there must be an easier way. Well, the good news is, there is an easier way! I've bought into those...
Christmas is a wonderful time to engage in a craft project with your children. Here's an easy, low-cost wreath idea that your children will love.
You were in such a hurry to get to the store to get the new Jonas Brothers CD that you locked your keys in your car. Don’t panic, it’s pretty easy to get into your vehicle, even expensive Jaguars...
Whether you need to wrap a gift for an upcoming holiday, birthday, anniversary or shower, keeping your supplies neat and organized will help make the job a lot easier. Here are some simple and...
Do your vocal recordings have POPING "P"'s? You will need a "Pop Filter" to reduce those annoyances and save your takes. The prices can run fairly high, however if you have...
Sink drains are basically a simple operation. Water flows down the drain, into the trap, then through the drainpipes that are in the wall and out to the septic/sewer system. So then why are...
Sometimes all we want is a bit of privacy, and what better way to let people aware of that than making your very own door hanger! This is a simple and very fun project for kids, teens, and even...
Where are the best places to shop for vintage retro clothing and accessories? I've had the best luck at thrift stores, flea markets, second hand shops, and garage sales. Another great place to...
Keep your kids busy on this 3 day holiday by creating a Memorial Day wreath. Most of the time, there is a rainy day over the weekend, so that would be the perfect opportunity to get the craft box...
The following steps were handed down from my father, and his father before him, and so on, back from WWW2, where my grandfather had to improvise a mechanism to fight off the Germans when he ran...
Many of our homes are equipped with several conventional flashlights which eventually will fail to operate faithfully. A useful tool can be almost instantly created that will allow you to test...
Want a great homemade costume idea? Here’s how to make a headless man costume. My sons each wore this in past years at about 8 years old and got great reactions. Here’s how to make it.