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When Convenience Isn’t Convenient
The past few weeks I’ve been browsing through a book called “Home Comforts: The Art and Science of Keeping House“. It’s author, Cheryl Mendelson, set out to write a modern…
DIY Picture Frame Jewelry Organizer
One of the gifts my daughter had on her Christmas gift idea list for me last year was some kind of jewelry organizer she could hang on her bedroom wall…
My 3 Simple And Practical Ways to Label
I have a love-hate relationship with labeling my homemade products. On the one hand, I very much understand the importance of labeling. Homemade spice blends, homemade sauces, and especially homemade cleaners,…
4 Resourceful Ideas for DIY Seed Starter Pots
One of my favorite things about “Make Your Own” projects is that they are so often born of a resourceful spirit. Rather than just accepting the traditional way, or the…
Homemade Glass Cleaner
One of the quickest and simplest homemade solutions I use for cleaning glass and mirrors around the house is to just use club soda as a glass cleaner. I’ve been…
Big Batch Crockpot Red Sauce
One of the strategies I’ve been trying to get better at when it comes to quickly making homemade meals, is to have some resources in my freezer. I’m discovering…
How To Dye Easter Eggs – With Kool Aid!
Try using some of the many flavors of Kool Aid to create a colorful group of Easter eggs using this easy soaking method.
How To Restore Dry Wood: Project #2
Several months ago I wrote about one of my favorite homemade mixtures for reviving new life into old dry wood, and in particular, wooden items that have some water spots…