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With minimal cash, you can wrap your gifts with flair, pizzazz and ease. Using items you already have around the house, with a few extra pieces from a craft store, make your gifts as unique as...
It is easy to harvest willow twigs for crafting dreamcatchers, plant fillers, wreaths, or even furniture! Willow is considered a "weedy" tree and is commonly found growing near water. ...
Cure a ham yourself
This is a fun project for a lazy summer day in the backyard with the kids.
These simple bookmarks are comprised mainly of vintage typewriter keys. The bookmarks are easy and quick to create; make one for yourself and a favored friend.
Have you been looking for an easy craft to do with your kids for the holidays? These gingerbread men ornaments are not hard to do, and your kids will love decorating them.
For the home gardener, cucumbers are tasty but sometimes a pain. They vine all over the place, and slugs get to them. You can put them on a trellis, but they pollinate better when they are in...
Birds need extra food and fat in the winter when the weather is cold and freezing to help them survive. Follow these steps for one pine cone bird feeder - of course you will want to make more...
Instead of purchasing starter logs or kindling sticks, recycle your newspaper and collect some things from nature. Even use the sawdust from the logs you cut for firewood! This is a fun project...
This is a child friendly craft, it's simple. t can be fun for everyone and leave you with a Native American experience and a cute dream catcher to hang at you bed-side.
It's that time of year. Baseball games, picnics, you name it, it's outside. However... so are those pesky flies. Get rid of them in a few easy steps. Just a few goods that you probably have...
Growing beans is a fun and rewarding crop for the home gardener, but if you are growing pole beans, space quickly becomes an issue. One way to combat this problem is to build a tower that the...
There's nothing like the smell of a Christmas tree during the Holidays. Unfortunately, they require diligent watering to stay healthy. If you are away for the weekend or on a business trip for a...
Cooking a prime rib roast is a great way to celebrate a special occasion here is a great recipe I have used for years.
Making a hemp bracelet is inexpensive, relatively simple and fun. While you can buy ready-made hemp jewelry, choosing your own beads allows you to get creative and personalize your style. Working...
We have many family recipes as well as magazine cut-outs. One way to organize our recipes is to design a handmade cookbook. This is a fun way to dive into your creative mind and design a recipe...
Using past-years' Christmas/Holiday cards, construction paper with some cookie cutters, or some blank note cards and fiskars scissors, you can save money on gift tags this year and make your own...
The Green movement is everywhere, from construction to grocery shopping. Why not consider using a simple and plentiful material like cardboard for a fun and simple recycling project to construct...
These pictures are easy to create and make a big splash in your living room, dining room, bed room, where ever you want to put them. Just pick the color you wish the flower to be. Then choose...
These baked birdseed cookies are a real hit in the Northwest.
Are you looking for a great craft to do with the kids, or a bird feeder that is nearly squirrel proof? Either way, I’ve got the project for you. It’s easy, fun, and functional. Birds always...
You love the birds but you'd really rather not share your fruit harvest with the little seed slingers. You don't want to use chemicals that could be harmful to your feathered guests and nets could...
If you want to prevent your cat from scratching and ruining furniture, carpets, and curtains, you will need to make a cat scratcher to offer an alternative. Cats naturally sharpen and keep their...
A trellis is great for adding a vertical element to your yard or saving space on an apartment patio or balcony. They work well for growing anything from moon flowers (fragrant flowers that open...
Burlap is so 90's. And plaid? Oh please! Today's scarecrows can be seen wearing shimmery satin, frilly lace, and to-die-for hats. Don't get stuck with the only scarecrow on the block that gets...
Mushrooms are extremely important for the environment. They condition the soil, produce antibiotic and antiviral compounds, can break down hydrocarbons, and even produce fuel! Have you ever...
Summer time is almost here and keeping kids entertained can be a challenge, but with a summer sunflower outdoor playhouse you can provide your kids with hours of entertainment for very little...
Spice up your gift tags with a beach, ocean or lake theme. Use them for any season and type of gift giving. Use them for a gift tag to compliment a seashell or beach themed gift. These are cute,...
I made this for dinner last night. It was delicious! The taste of the grilled and seasoned flank steak, bacon and bleu cheese was divine!! A real winner!
This is very easy to make and fun for the kids. I have done this with my daughter and you will be surprised how long a five year old can play with this. This is good for ages five to eight. After...
This is the EASIEST, most ECONOMICAL Yellow Jacket Bee Trap you can make, and your also helping our environment by recycling. There are NO harmful chemicals and you make it right in your own...
If you're looking for an inexpensive, yet decorative way to display your indoor plant vines OR if you need extra storage for your pots and pans, read on......
Want to host a fun fall party? Invite your friends over for a scare crow making party! Great for kids or adults and fun to give out prizes for the best scarecrows!
Here is a good southern Sunday dinner recipe, sure to please you and your entire family. Roasted chicken, sweet potatoes, and onions, all blend very well together, and the melt in your mouth...
You have your herb plants. It's time to harvest them. Now how do you air dry them properly? Read on!
Here is a super cute idea for a Father's Day Gift. This would be a great gift from your son or daughter. It doesn't cost much to make and is sure to become a keepsake that dad will cherish forever!
Roses dry beautifully if done correctly. A few simple things can make the process successful for you and the look of the flowers will last much longer if handled properly.
We're going through some unprecedented times right now -- with unemployment at a 25 year high -- the economy in the dumps -- swine flu looming overhead -- and past month has brought sad news...
There is nothing more fun than creating a memory with a child. We will be making a shell wind chime and a shell frame.
This Decorative Fall centerpiece is very easy to make and is a fun, yet elegant way to dress up the dinner table! Involve the kids by having them pick out assorted, brightly colored leaves for the...
A voodoo doll has traditionally been used to do harm to the person it represents, but voodoo dolls can also be use for good. Whether its purpose, this spooky little doll makes a unique present.
Igloos aren't just for Eskimos. The right weather combined with a sincere desire to build a cold weather hideaway makes it possible for everyone to enjoy their own igloo!
A great craft idea, that you can do with the kids too!
This is a easy solution for all those metal hangers in your closet. The metal hangers are not the best solution for your clothes, so here is a much more gentle hanger. For more great how-to...
Handmade garlands look beautiful and original on Christmas trees. Save money and personalize the look of your holiday tree by creating and hanging your own garlands. You can even be good to the...
There is something special about butterflies. Their beauty and grace capture our imagination! Being able to invite them to become part of your garden can be quite an experience. I recently...
Homeschooling can be a wonderful way to keep a family close, that is if you can reach each other over the piles of art projects and papers it can mean strewn around your home! Come find an easy,...
This is a great recipe for a juicy roasted chicken. You will need to tress your chicken. If you have never done this you will relies after one time how much better your chicken comes out. This...
You can recover your couch and chair cushions without having to drag out a sewing machine. This is so fast and easy you will be doing it every season just to show your style! You will wonder why...
With DIY natural candle and soy candle making now so popular, and with the concern of lead and other toxins released from many candle wicks, it makes sense sense to use only natural wicks for...