My grandparents always had loads of beautiful quilts. Mostly they had acquired them from local artisans or from thrift store finds. With so much inspiration, my Aunt Julie became a talented quilter. While I appreciate the beauty and the handiwork that goes into handmade quilts, I never learned how to quilt myself. I do harbor a secret love of quilting though! So it is no … [Read more...] about Quilting Keepsakes With Jenny Doan
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Sweater Storage Ideas And Organization Tips
Sweater weather is finally over and it’s almost time for shorts and flip flops. However, you’ll want to wear all of your lovely sweaters next year so it’s important to store them correctly. Several months of being draped over a hanger can cause them to become misshapen and unwearable next year. These sweater storage ideas and organization tips will help you store them in the … [Read more...] about Sweater Storage Ideas And Organization Tips
DIY Embellished Hand Towel Craft
No matter what your decorating style you can create beautiful DIY embellished hand towels to customize your home decor inexpensively. Ribbon is so cheap and comes in such a wide variety of colors, patterns, and textures so it makes a wonderful way to decorate your hand towels. If you have a particular theme or color scheme in your kitchen or bath, you will surely be … [Read more...] about DIY Embellished Hand Towel Craft
WORX Pressure Washer Review [New WG604 Electric]
You may already be familiar with the WORX Hyroshot power cleaner, but WORX has upped the cleaning power with the addition of two new pressure washers to its lineup of outdoor power equipment. Every homeowner could use a pressure washer to help make quick work of cleaning decks, patios, retaining walls, driveways, outdoor steps, garage floors, siding, windows, and more. WORX … [Read more...] about WORX Pressure Washer Review [New WG604 Electric]
Essential Oil Room Spray: Delightful Autumn DIY Home Fragrance
Now that cooler temps are sticking around and Fall is definitely in the air, the smells of chilly weather like orange and spices and apples and falling leaves are starting to pop up in stores! I love making my own sprays and putting together my own Fall blends instead of purchasing ones at the store mainly because I know exactly what is going into my DIY home fragrances. This … [Read more...] about Essential Oil Room Spray: Delightful Autumn DIY Home Fragrance
Charming Wooden Tree Swing Tutorial
I love to see kids playing outdoors. Don't you? One great way to get them enjoying the outdoors is to make a tree swing kids will love. I saw this excellent DIY tree swing tutorial on Hallmark’s Home & Family show, which airs weekdays at 10 am ET/PT on Hallmark Channel. I was given permission to share it here. Ken Wingard, is the DIY genius behind this project and he … [Read more...] about Charming Wooden Tree Swing Tutorial
Lavender Drawer Sachets With Essential Oils
My closet used to smell slightly musty. It didn't smell terrible but it didn't smell great either! I thought and thought about what natural product I could make so that it would smell nice in there. I came up with a really easy fix- DIY sachets. These Lavender Sachets are so easy to make and they work so well that you will want them everywhere you store clothing or linens! You … [Read more...] about Lavender Drawer Sachets With Essential Oils