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Ever wanted to make those mouth watering Chinese fried doughnuts you find at Chinese buffets? Well, here is an inexpensive fast way to make them at home in minutes and have them melting in your...
Banana peppers are easy to grow and even easier to freeze. By freezing your excess supply, you can enjoy homegrown peppers in the winter, and save money by not buying them out-of-season. Add...
I love the 50's and all the look of the black and white and turquoise and the 50's pink. This is what I have now made my current kitchen into. I love to walk in there. I have authentic pieces...
Thousands of years old and still enjoyed by millions around the world, chess offers players endless variety and challenges - so endless that a mathematician once calculated that there are more...
Depending on what region of the country you live in you may experience rocky soil. Not all of us are blessed to live in the Mississippi River valley where fresh sediment is plentiful. In the...
In the forties and fifties, artists such as Jackson Pollock, Franz Kline and Clyfford Still challenged the way we think about art and became some of the first financially successful abstract...
For years, my grandmother made the most delicious glazed chicken I had ever eaten. As I got older and was settling down in my own kitchen, I remember calling my mom to ask for the recipe. I was...
We spend so much time outdoors in the summer months, so why not decorate those outdoor spaces? You can even get creative and create 'rooms' in your yard. Not only is it pleasing to the eye, but...
Time on your hands...a new child in the family? Why not take up sewing and create some wonderful treasures that can be passed down with love? The new sewing and embroidery machines combined with...
We all have a sea of plastic bags in our homes and we don't know what to do with them. Here I will show you how to take all these plastic bags and turn them into a sturdy fabric that you can make...
Fixing a hearty, healthy, baked meal for your family doesn't have to be arduous and painful. This chicken recipe is so darned easy and tasty, it's almost too good to be true! I challenge you to...
How do you decide what types of pictures to hang together? What is the best way to go about hanging a grouping? These are two of the most common questions asked when it comes to hanging a picture...
Whether you have a small, large, ornate or rustic mantle, there are a few key basics to keep in mind when choosing items to decorate. Since the fireplace and mantle is most often considered the...
Have you ever been at a restaurant and ordered a so called sandwich meal from one of their special menus? Well, I am sure like most people you've probably done so. A quick glance at the menu...
Don't think all is lost when you break that favorite piece of china from your grandma. You can create fabulous unique mosaic pieces of art from china pieces for your home or to sell.
Dealing with a pile of pearls or a tangle of bangles? If you want to get organized, think outside the (jewelry) box. Head for the kitchen or housewares section of your favorite store and you'll...
If you have kids that use your board games, then you more then likely have some lying around with missing pieces and are not able to play those games anymore. Don't just through them away! You can...
Some time or another we have sat in or we own a piece of furniture that has sliding cushions. My Pure, simple and economical tips can make that aggravating event disappear.
Coat hanger Christmas trees are tons of fun and easy! Perhaps you have a girl scout or boy scout troop and you need a holiday craft for them to do? Maybe you're just looking for something to do...
One area where there is a good deal of money to be made at yard sales and estate sales is buying and reselling vintage costume jewelry.
It's Spring! The air is getting warmer, flowers are starting to bud, and winter will soon be a distant memory. If your interior space still feels a little heavy and weighed down, it might be time...
I have always wanted a set of cafe doors. What I didn't want is the same ones that everyone else has. So, I went in search of something creative to make my doors out of. At Hobby Lobby they...
Stained glass night lights are a small, one afternoon project. This stained glass art can be intricate or the stained glass patterns used for the night lights can be as little as five pieces....
Lego is one of the greatest toys ever made! Legos for girls and boys make great collectibles to pass down to your kids. The Lego market for new and vintage sets is incredible. Here are some savvy...
So many items that we buy and then discard would still have another life, if we looked at them in another light. Like, what else can I do with this? It is amazing to me how much ingenuity and...
Do you have senior friends who still live in their own homes? Could they use a helping hand now and then? Here's how you can make a difference in their lives in just under 30 minutes. Ask...
My daughter went vegan, and I thought, oh no! She will miss macaroni and cheese, which has been her all time favorite since she was little. Now, she has developed this amazingly creamy, easy...
For an artist, a portfolio is how you get jobs. There are many ways to put a portfolio together, but I am going to explain a simple yet professional portfolio.
I have a lot of people who commented wanting to know how to make an inexpensive portfolio. Still being a college student, I am all about the savings. Here's how I spent less than $200 buying and...
In the following I'll give you two methods to use those little pieces of bath soap always left at the end of the bar.
Create the look and feel of a charming French Bistro right in your own home with this beautiful window canopy!
Collecting glow in the dark glass is a fun way to enjoy old glass and create a spooky display at the same time. Of course it doesn't glow on its own. It reacts to the old stand by for creating...
Heirloom china is an age-old tradition celebrating and commemorating time around the table with friends and loved ones. However, passed down china is oftentimes discontinued china, meaning the...
Don't let that pumpkin go to waste, make pumpkin jam! Not only does it taste great, but it makes a nice gift. You can use your homemade pumpkin jam to make some pumpkin cookies, cake, or put the...
Every Fall McDonalds has a special promotion that brings out the kid in all of us- the Monopoly prize game! That's right- you heard me, it is back but only for a short while! Although the allure...
If you are tired of cold hands I have the perfect solution for you. Hand Warmers! These little guys are easy to make and keep those digits nice and toasty.
Kitchen islands offer both the convenience of an extended work space, as well as extra storage space. If you are in search of a kitchen island solution, then consider an open-shelf design. It...
If you struggle to find certain makeup pieces and all your makeup is jumbled together in a drawer, it's time to get organized and save yourself precious time getting ready the next time you want...
Here is a simple but classic method for that Southern delight, fried chicken. This recipe uses a flour coating rather than batter. Makes four servings.
Have a little girl who loves to dance? Need a quick and awesome present for a girls birthday party? This quick and easy tutu can be constructed with NO SEWING in less than 30 minutes and will...
It is amazing how much space can affect mood; a tiny, cramped living area can make anyone grumpy. Living in a small apartment, especially a studio, makes even small tasks feel like physical and...
You can easily make these unique table covers that are big in style, but little in cost. Consider these the new fangled doilies like your Mother or Grandmother used to make. In fact, make one of...
Making a grilled cheese is a fast and easy way to make something to eat for not only yourself but your whole family. In my article there are some tips and helpful advise to achieve that golden...
Who said style has a high price tag? With the economy the way that it is today, there are so many ways that you can give your home its own uniqueness without spending a lot of cash.
This is a traditional Italian treat that is usually made only at Christmas. This recipe is not that difficult but it is time consuming. It is best to make this dessert when...
Crash! Your heirloom vase just took a dive and is now resting in pieces. The end. Or is it just the beginning? With a folk craft known as "pique assiette," or shard art, you can give the pieces...
Believe it or not, there is actually some pretty good money to be made with dishes you might think belong in the garbage. With a pair of tile nippers, you can turn inexpensive, or damaged dishes,...
It's easy to become enamored of our vacation and travel destinations. So much so, that we buy paintings, prints or photographs by local artists to savor the experience for years to come. We have...
My sister-in-law is Portuguese and Holy Ghost Soup is a favorite in her country. A couple of the original items have been changed by me, since they are extremely hard to get in this country, but...
Heating your home using firewood can be done. Personally, this is our third year heating exclusively with wood. With the cost of propane or natural gas going through the roof (literally!),...
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