Inexpensive and easy way to make DIY outdoor lighting by re-purposing a tuna can. A dowel, paint or old broom stick, wood screw, copper fitting, and a thrift store glass hurricane is all that is needed. Simply drill a hole in the can and dowel to attach the dowel/paintstick and spray paint it. Once the paint is dry add the glass hurricane. Cost- $5.00

This is a standard glass gazing ball that can be purchased at many home centers that we mounted on an old log and installed colored lights inside the glass ball. We drilled a hole up ...»

Want to clean that space in between the glass on your oven door? It's really not hard...all you need is an inexpensive tool and a few free minutes...come on over and let me show you how I cleaned mine!

Here are a few suggestions to help get your Fish Pond or Water Garden ready for the months ahead. Click here for more info:

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Another great tip has been given to me about cleaning those sometimes irritating linoleum floors. By using three great household items (baking soda, vinegar/water mixture, and a wet rag) one can have sparkling clean floors. Baking soda is perfect for the uneven, grooved surfaces of linoleum floors. Instructions at the link below.

One of the first things I did when we moved into our home was to update some of the outdated finishes, like my ugly, pink countertops. I didn't have new granite countertops in the ...»

These are super easy to make. Just find a few new or old plates and stack with glue. I used plain glass paints and then painted them with glass paint. They make a great statement in your landscape.

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I wanted to do something to spruce up my kitchen non-backsplash... so I purchased $10 ...»

We have huge trees on 2 sides of our backyard which give us wonderful privacy but our 3'rd side was definitely lacking some! So, we added this framed wood lattice to the railing of our ...»