April showers may bring May flowers, but you'll need to start much earlier than that to prepare your garden soil for spring crops. Autumn's a perfect time to do a thorough garden cleanup and add the organic content and nutrients your soil needs to feed your plants the following year.
Fans of Frozen will love this beautiful gift-wrap idea inspired by the hit animated movie. With glittery blue accents, shimmering organza and a cascade of snowflakes, it looks like Elsa's dress has taken on new life as a present under your tree.
Gifts and snow globes are both signature elements of the holiday season, so why not snow globe gifts? This whimsical craft is quick and easy, and will make any gift memorable.
Here's a DIY gift wrap idea that puts the ho-ho-ho in the holidays. The gift box resembles Santa's red suit, complete with collar and belt. It just may be the best-dressed gift under the tree this season.
An old-fashioned brick fireplace with stockings hung by the chimney is a welcome sight during the holidays. This whimsical gift-wrap idea is the _perfect_ way to capture the warmth of a mantel at Christmas. Santa not included.
Light up someone's holiday with this one-of-a-kind gift wrap project. On the lid of the gift box is a paper accordion-fold Christmas tree that actually lights up. It could be the brightest idea of the season.
A placemat made entirely of peacock feathers is truly a luxurious way to dress up the table. They retail in stores for up to $100, but you can make them for just a few dollars each.
Add rustic charm to your table settings with these no-sew burlap placemats. They have down-home appeal, while the big, bold letters give them a modern edge. A matching DIY napkin ring completes the set.
Increase your home security by installing a deadbolt lock on all exterior doors, including the door between the garage or basement and the house. This is a relatively inexpensive project that you can do yourself.
You want your child to experience Halloween with a costume that he or she will enjoy wearing. But don't mortgage your house to pay for one. Here's our guide on making your own dollar-store costumes on the cheap.