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Laurie B

Buffalo, NY
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  • Take your light and check it out closely as some are different. 1
  • By the bulb you should see some small screws
  • Remove the screws and SLOWLY pull the pieces apart. You will then see a normal, everyday, single AA battery. Yep, that is what gets charged by the sun during the day so that it glows at night! 2
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DIY Fix for Spring

Got solar lights that aren't working? Luckily, I know how to fix them right up! And, I am going to share my tip with you!Cuz, well, we're friends and all and that's what friends do, right?...

Kathe With An E (Kathe)
Kathe With An E (Kathe) Aurora, CO
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  • Look for bone china tea cups at your local thrift shops. Many times they are thrown away if a saucer is missing. 2
  • Use just a tiny bit of soil in bottom of cup.
  • Add your Viola plant.
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Great idea for Mothers day gift! Kids love making these.

Did you know that often a thrift shop throws away old tea cups if they are missing a saucer? This is how we recycle them .
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Deltagardener Canada
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  • This is a simple, easy craft for kids and adults.
  • Any used food jars will work. Keep the lids! 1
  • Please see my blog for full instructions and tips. You want to cover the jar with flat-bottom marbles using silicone sealant as an adhesive. Work from the bottom up so each row supports the next one.
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How To Make Garden Treasure Jars

I started making these treasure jars when my kids were little and they wanted to make some garden art of their own. Because the jars remain functional, you can hide little notes and toys ...»
Empress of Dirt - Melissa
Empress of Dirt - Melissa Canada
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    Commented on Apr 27, 2013
    would also be an easy and attractive way to make my bottle tree truly unique.... Just bejewel ...»
    the clear wine bottles! Lots easier to find and make than it is to find pretty colored wine bottles... And you can customize them to any colors you like! Love it!!!

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  • A close up of the finished floor, it almost looks like old leather. 15
  • I did the whole 10 X 12 room for about $80, but any future room will cost about $30. That's cheap flooring! 11
  • Gluing the paper down using a 50% Elmers glue %50 water mixture. This part took forever. 11
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Paper Bag Floors

If you are in need of new flooring but don't have much money to spend (or even if you do) then this fits the bill! I created this floor out of brown paper, Elmers glue, stain and ...»
Ashley @ Domestic Imperfection
Ashley @ Domestic Imperfe... San Antonio, TX
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  • Make Sweet pea ice cubes 2
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Simple, Sweet and Scentsational – Planting Sweet Peas

Planting Sweet Peas in frozen ice cubes - this is new to me.
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Angela - My Personal Accent
Angela - My Personal Acce... Camas, WA
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  • This walkway design is screaming to be created with reclaimed railway ties. 9
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Take the {repurposed} Path Less Traveled

Re.Create Design Co.
Re.Create Design Co. Sweden
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  • Line your path - or even create your path - with recycled glass bottles turned upside down. 16
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Re.Create Design Co.
Re.Create Design Co. Sweden
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Gardening Ideas: Garden Art Creations: QuikWall in the garden (All Things Plants)

http://allthingsplants.com/ideas/view/Boopaints/115/Garden-Art-Creations-QuikWall-in-the-garden
SOURCE: http://allthingsplants.com
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Spin a Yard, Atelier Altern, world architecture news, architecture jobs

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PR News channel for architecture, architecture jobs
SOURCE: http://www.worldarchitecturenews.com
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  • I must have something like this in my future garden. I have seen this before in Magazines and have tried to research on where to find them.  Would anyone happen to know where to find planters like these? 7

Garden decor must have... It's so unique!

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Vetsy Spartanburg, SC
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