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Make your own Potting Mix

I rarely buy bags of potting soil from the garden center...I just make my own using a few simple ingredients. #garden...

Clipped on May 05, 2013

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Fix a Door that Closes or Opens by Itself

Anyone else have this problem: your door automatically closes or opens? Before this simple fix we had to use...

Clipped on Apr 08, 2013

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This Photography Stuff Is Driving Me Nuts

I really want to improve my photography skills so I'm reading and watching videos and working on manual settings....

Clipped on Mar 08, 2013

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Getting Rid of Static in the Dryer

Have you given up your dryer sheet dependance, but don't know what to do about static? I have a solution that you w...

Clipped on Feb 22, 2013

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Simple & Sleek Glue Gun Holder

Jocie's a fiend with a glue gun, and she's always gluing something together. Too bad those rickety stands the glue g...

Clipped on Feb 03, 2013 : "oh I LOVE this!"

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Hometalk Tips - Adding Hashtags (#) to Your Posts f...

Did you know you can add hashtags (#) to your posts? For example, I just added the #ValentinesDay hashtag (no spaces)...

Clipped on Jan 24, 2013 : "yes yes! great tip! I needed the reminder! #tips"

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Make Your Own Reusable Swiffer Cloths!

I use my Swiffer sweeper a whole lot and buying those disposable cloths can really add up. Here's a way to make your...

Clipped on Jan 15, 2013

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Easy Trick for Hanging a Large, Photo Gallery Wall

Be as indecisive as you would like when arranging a large, photo gallery wall without damaging your paint or walls! Th...

Clipped on Jan 04, 2013 : "such a cool idea!"

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Simmer Potpourri - make your home smell amazing!

This is a simple recipe to make for your own home or to give in a jar as a great housewarming gift. Add all of the i...

Clipped on Jan 02, 2013 : "this sounds wonderful!"

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Cleaning Silver

My New Year's clean sweep as usual turned into a week long project where I get in the weeds trying to organize the h...

Clipped on Dec 31, 2012 : "WOW! this is a cool trick!"

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Dress Up Your Ugly Thermostat

Why do the HVAC guys always put the thermostat in the middle of a perfectly good wall? We decided to do something...

Clipped on Dec 30, 2012 : "ohhh I like this!"

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DIY Toothbrush Wrap

We love these! Kids grab them for sleepovers and off they go! Everything in one wrap: toothbrush, toothpaste, flos...

Clipped on Dec 27, 2012 : "fabulous idea!!"

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DIY Non-Toxic Cleaner

Make your own natural cleaner. No chemicals, no harsh odors and safe for children & pets. Best part, it is inexp...

Clipped on Dec 21, 2012 : "love this idea!"

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Great Garage Sale Find

I found this lovely at a garage sale and hauled it home and gave it some of my homemade chalk paint and some glazed...

Clipped on Dec 06, 2012 : "homemade chalk paint"

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Fix a Moving of Leaking Toilet Bowl Before the Holida...

This past weekend I, ahem, was in our bathroom and noticed the toilet bowl could move. And since we'll be hostin...

Clipped on Dec 06, 2012

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Color-matched Caulking

Here's something new in the world of caulk: ExactColor Sealant from Sashco is an easy way to create your own custo...

Clipped on Nov 06, 2012

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Silverfish

1/2-1 inch in length. Slender, shiny, silver or gray with long antennae and three tail-like appendages in back.Silve...

Clipped on Nov 06, 2012

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How To Caulk A Perfectly Straight Line

The icky bathtub caulk line had to go, so with this simple tutorial, you can caulk a perfectly straight line!

Clipped on Aug 26, 2012 : "this is so smart!"

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Antiquing Metal Solutions

Great solutions for aging metal, either using a commercial brand or Lysol toilet bowl cleaner... See the tutorial here: htt...

Clipped on Aug 12, 2012 : "how to age metal"