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Spring is here and love is in the air! Wedding bells will be ringing soon and now is the time to plan a wedding shower that will get the newlyweds off to a great start. Pantry showers are an old...
If you have an old canvas and some fabric, you can make a very cheap, very modern, new piece of art for your home. Follow these steps to refresh that old painting.
Working at the library department I had learn to use many equipments. Some of these equipments are computers, printers, fax machines, scanner and copier. I noticed that many student have no idea...
I used to see those beautiful curled ribbons for gifts and thought - I love those! A shame they are so expensive! Then I figured it out and make them for any occasion! It's not hard at all!!!!
So you've settled in for the night with a movie or a book ... the last sort of drama you're looking for is a bat flying through your living room! We live in an area called University Heights....
Right off the bat I'm going to let you know that bats scare me. We own a lovely 95 year-old American Foursquare home whose attic is inhabited by, last count, 57 bats! My nature-loving husband...
I am sure that all of you at some point have started a recipe only to find out that you didn't have that basic ingredient that you always have when you don't need it. In this article I will go...
Staircases can take a beating because people move up and down them all day long. Carpet runners will help to protect the floor finish and add a layer of safety for the family by providing a...
Designing a custom vintage headboard is easy and fun! All you need is a little bit of time and some great vision. Once you’ve accumulated the supply list, you are ready to get started.
Halloween is a festive time of the year. Most people decorate their homes interior and some people decorate their lawns, with blow up figurines, tombstones and lights. This year instead of...
Recovering an existing chair pad can be a easy and effective way to enhance your decorating. Most store bought chairs that come with dining sets, and bar stools, come with existing chair pads...
In this day, everyone is struggling in some way with paying bills. I have found many ways of redecorating your home or apt with very low cost. It may even brighten up your mood! Try them out!
This is a brief tutorial on how to stretch you own canvas. It will definitely save you money stretching your own versus buying one pre-stretched. Also it is rewarding to do it yourself :)
This article will tell you how to turn torn and tattered vinyl chairs into something you can be proud of for less than $50.00 . Just follow these steps to replace or restore chairs with padded...
Preparing a canvas for an oil or acrylic painting is really very easy. It shouldn't cost you a ton of money to ready the canvas for your art. Canvas purchased in traditional art stores can be very...
You may be thinking about reupholstering a dining chair seat or several dining room chairs to match the decor that is currently in your dining room. Reupholstering a dining room chair is easier...
In this economy, you might find yourself wanting to make a padded headboard for a bed rather than buying one from the store. The materials are fairly inexpensive, and you'll definitely save a lot...
Art can be so expensive, but it's also nice to have something up on your walls. There is a way to get wall art/decorative hangings up on your walls fairly cheap. You just need a few items to get...
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...
Spring is a wonderful time of year to throw a party—and what better little gift to send your guests home with than a cute, decorated seed packet with a little note of thanks? Not only is it...
If you have ever been interested in printing your own shirt or a design, logo, or funny saying onto a shirt - either for profit or just to do it - then you probably have heard that screenprinting...
This is a fast and easy way to dress up your tired, old room. In fact, you could even use it as a focal point for any room!
Does your behind get sore form those long hours of practicing piano? If you answered yes then read on because in this article I will walk you through how to make an upholstered piano bench cover.
Many farmers and ranchers construct barbed wire fences on their property to keep livestock in and unwelcome guests out. Constructing a barbed wire fence is not a difficult undertaking; however,...
Ever wondered what to do with your old shabby barstools? Its not as hard as you may think to make them look like new again.
How to cover a motorcycle seat in 5 easy steps. Vroom Vroom! -by Dave "Le Suave" Adair
Armstrong Ceiling tiles are fairly inexpensive way to remodel a home. Whether you choose a tile to replace an existing ceiling or finish your basement, ceiling tiles now offer many choices.
Love those long jeans. I have the hardest time finding low rise jeans that are just perfect in length. Jeans tend to be one-foot size past my ankle. Being petite has its advantages but not when it...
Turn an ordinary barstool into a customized seat in your home with some simple foam and fabric.
An easy, quick way to make a staple for all your digital scrapbooking projects or other web design.
Carnival parties are fun to throw. Adding a ticket booth makes the party feel authentic and fun. It is easier than it seems with just a few basic tools and supplies. The cost is very...
Brighten up your home with newly redone dining room chairs. If your dining room chairs are showing some wear and tear and the fabric seats are looking a little dingy. Perhaps you found some good...
Learn to make an inexpensive and fun Halloween costume with a paper bag and leftover grocery boxes. Fun and easy for kids, great savings for parents.
Bulletin boards can be pretty dull. But with this easy idea, you can make any old bulletin board look fabulous.
Have a large wall space that needs decorating? Don't want to pay high prices for pictures? Make your own wall hanging and change it with the seasons.
If you want to protect your table from the condensation of cold beverages, here's an easy way to make a coaster.
If you have a bench seat or a chest with a flat wooden top, you can easily convert it into a padded bench seat with a few materials and tools. The advantage of customizing it yourself is that you...
Have you always wanted something soft so you can sit in that bay window and watch the neighbors kids play on your lawn? If you answered yes then read on because in this article I will walk you...
I have carpeted many sets of stairs however I'm not a carpenter. So I will suggest for perfect results consult a professional. For the I can do it my selfer's I'm your girl! This article will...
Do Your Dining Room Chairs look Pitiful? Don't Toss them and invest in a new set, give new life to your chairs!! They can look amazing!! Let me show you step by step how easy it is to Reupholster...
Sometimes dressing for work can be tricky. Your work environment can be extremely laid back or they could be really strict. Sometimes you just don’t know how far you can push the limits. Instead...
When looking for a poker table it can be hard to find one that fits exactly what you are looking for. Maybe you are looking for a certain color scheme or type of material that you just can not...
Reupholstering a piece of furniture changes the look and increases its lifespan. Many couches are designed in a way that it is easy to replace the fabric. Basic cloth cutting techniques and...
Many people love the look of headboards but don't have the funds to buy a brand-new bed. Luckily, all you need is a few hours and a handful of supplies to make a headboard that will really turn...
The Holidays are here again, and maybe you would like to seat your Thanksgiving Dinner guests on some new upholstery; If you can use simple hand tools you can do this project!
An easy way spruce up a room is to reupholster old furniture. Next time, when you want a new item, look in the garage for an old chair, or simply use an existing furniture piece and add new fabric...
A valuable tool for quilters is the flannel board design wall. This allows the quilter to see how the finished quilt will look. Prior to final assembly the pieces can be moved about freely and...
Plantation blinds are wonderful. Not only do they effectively block out the sun, they also add a certain je ne sais quoi to any room. Sometimes, however, the plantation blinds do not work. This...
As cooler weather moves in, cats and kittens living outside will need a warm place to sleep and a shelter from the cold rain, sleet and snow. Cats like to stay very warm and will welcome a...
When I was a little girl living in Minnesota, we often had tremendous thunderstorms. One particular storm was especially powerful and somehow the dining room window cracked. As it was still...