I’m always looking for ways to save money AND be a little nicer to the environment. Many times, these two concepts go well together. A few years ago, I took a good look at the products I was using, both for personal care and house cleaning, and did a bit of research to figure out […]
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How To Make A Cornhole Game For Kids
Cornhole is an outdoor game that has been around for decades, but was slow to gather a following. In recent years though, a kids corn hole game has become the backyard game of choice. Backyards aren’t the only place cornhole boards are being set up. They can be found at nearly every tailgate party throughout […]
Upcycle An Old Sweater Into A Cute Sweater Vase
While I love drooling over the higher end decorative pieces at the department stores and in catalogs, I stop short at the price. So the next best thing (and often times even better) is to make it yourself at home. Upcycling is a green choice that saves money! Furthermore, it makes it so easy to […]
DIY Tree Branch Lamp: Nature-Inspired Home Decor Idea
Nature-inspired interiors are in vogue, and this trend is very unlikely to disappear anytime soon. In fact, having a natural element in your space is always a good interior home decor idea. After seeing a sea of nature-inspired home décor and accessories, I found the perfect idea for a weekend DIY project— a tree branch […]
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 swing kids will love. I saw this excellent DIY 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 […]
DIY Kids Art Desk With Storage
Do you have a little one that loves arts and crafts? They will love to have their very own kids art desk as their special place to be creative. You will love that this art desk has storage so they can keep all their supplies put away neatly when not in use! It is great […]
Painting Fireplace Doors DIY Project Tutorial
My brick fireplace has these glass doors with bronze / brass edging. I have been wanting to update the fireplace doors for literally years but I haven’t wanted to pay $250 or more to replace my perfectly functional fireplace glass doors. A solution finally dawned on me. I tested it out and it worked! So here […]