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Mosaic Tile Birdbath Using Recycled DVDs
Have an old birdbath that could use a face lift? Here's an easy way to add some color to your garden and recycle some of those old DVDs too! (PLEASE NOTE: I've had a lot of people mention
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CommentedIs the plastic CD's are made of safe submerged in water? Will they give off a chemical that ...»
Painted Kitchen Cabinets
Another project can be scratched off of the to-do list for my mini kitchen makeover. I recently finished painting our maple-finished cabinets a cottage blue color. Not too difficult - and
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CommentedBenjamin Moore has an alkalyd (oil based/water soluble) paint that works beautifully. Spreads ...»
ANTS? Easy, Safe Solution!
An exterminator told my friend that when you begin to see ants, they are the scouts. Stop these and you won't have ants. My son discovered that if you spray them with Windex (or any other glass cleaner), they are exterminated. Keep after it for a while and you won't have ants. We have used this for years. 2 days ago our humming bird feeder leaked onto the concrete front porch...the liquid got down in the crack between brick and concrete so there was not way to flush it out. Ants
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$15 Raised Garden Bed
I wanted a cedar raised garden bed in a problem area of my backyard but all the ones I could buy were upwards of $100! Since that wasn't in my budget I scoured the internet for other
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Commenteddoes anyone know if you could use the Trex type decking boards for a raised bed? Or is it ...»
Mason Jar Solar Lights!
Don't you just love all of the things you can make and do with Mason jars? I have been wanting Mason jar solar lights since I saw them in a catalog three years ago, but for $40 a jar
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Repairing Wooden Furniture With Bondo All Purpose Filler
Jacque and I are always on the look out for furniture in need of a little TLC, so when we ran across this beautiful dresser/buffet, it was hard to pass up bringing it home. It had cracks,
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CommentedThanks bunches, I'm done done done with that project and happily enjoying our new kitchen, but ...»
DIY Lotion Bars
What in the heck is a Lotion Bar? I had never heard of these before in my life until I pinned this from Little House in the Suburbs. Why would you even want to make a lotion bar when you have a Bath and Body Works close by? I mean, seriously, how can you beat their cucumber and melon lotion?





