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Homemade stain removers start with a few simple ingredients. Keeping most of those ingredients on hand will allow you to make multiple different concoctions of stain removers. Trying them out and figuring out which works best for you is easier … Read More...
Cement projects are trending big time with DIY-ers. It is just that right pop of modern style, yet giving you a chic and artistic look. Did you know that there are lots of cool, industrial-chic DIY projects you can make … Read More...
Paracord
is a lightweight nylon rope, originally designed for use in the suspension lines of parachutes. Although, leave it to us crafters to use something like that for a crafting project! Today you can read up on how to make … Read More...
There are major benefits to going all-natural with your cleaning products, and aside from them being safer to use and having less chemicals, they are usually easier on your pocket book. Most cleaners contain a few basic ingredients and then … Read More...
The tradition of an exciting send-off at the end of a wedding party dates back for centuries. However, over time, the festivities of it have become a little more extravagant. Make the happy couple feel extra special at the end … Read More...
When the temperature rises and the sun starts shining, there’s nothing quite like hosting a backyard BBQ, pool party, or even just an intimate get-together with friends and family. However, as much as we all enjoy spending time outdoors, we’re … Read More...
Let’s be honest, the worst part of gardening is running into those pesky little bugs that try eating all of your hard work. Some people don’t mind them, others get a little squeamish when they see a slug or a … Read More...
While doing the cooking and prep-work, there are just some things that you can’t help but think, “There has to be an easier way!”. Well, now there is thanks to One Good Thing by Jillee.
Over the years, she has … Read More...
Depending on where you live, mosquitoes can be quite the summertime pests. While they don’t like the heat that is produced by the sun during the day, they tend to come out when the evening cools down, and find the … Read More...
The front porch of your home can say a lot about how you feel about your home. It’s one place where your visitors get the first impression of who you are, and what you like. Why not take a minute … Read More...
Whether you are new to growing vegetables, or a seasoned gardener, it’s a well known fact that some years just seem to be better than others. However, even those off years can produce good results if you just put some … Read More...
Whether you collect them, or just save them for some project you are hoping to find, bottle caps are a classic in the craft world. Their small size makes it easy to use the singular for a mini-project, or you … Read More...
The summer months and best known for late nights around a campfire. However, it’s not always a possibility to get away and build a campfire in the mountains. Why not build your own fire pit in your back yard? You … Read More...
Now is the perfect time to get out your sewing machine and whip up a sundress for that beautiful little girl in your life. These 7 *FREE* tutorials are not only great because, well they are free, but they are … Read More...
Chalkboard paint
is so trendy right now! It is so versatile and with something as easy as a can of paint and a paintbrush, you can turn any item into a writable surface. The possibilities are nearly endless. However, it’s … Read More...
You know that moment when you pull clean towels out of the washing machine and they smell… not quite clean? It is one of those little household betrayals that feels deeply unfair. The machine literally has one job, and yet … Read More...
Pegboard may be thought of as a piece of material used in hardware stores, or maybe your guy uses it to organize his tools, but it has so many possibilities in the crafting world! Thanks to its being very versatile, … Read More...
Stained glass has that timeless, light-catching magic that instantly makes a window, frame, or hanging panel feel special. But traditional stained glass requires glass cutting, soldering, specialist tools, and a fair bit of patience — which is why faux stained … Read More...
The summer months are a time for BBQ’s, reunions, and get-togethers. Take those parties up a notch by having one of these fun games around and I can promise you will be the hit of the summer! You may even … Read More...
How can you resist a classic children’s toy? The seesaw definitely fits in as a classic, and thanks to a little paint and fun fabric, you can make it look a little more trendy and up to date.
Mallory from … Read More...
