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Melissa C

Richton Park, IL
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About Me:

Love animals, home and garden.

Favorite area of home improvement:

Everything, doing garden right now. Getting rid of wild animals who have been ruining deck, etc. (in an animal friendly way)


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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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  • Melissa C
    Commented on May 03, 2013
    I need to find the plastic stake that comes inside the metal casing that make the light stick ...»
    in the ground. anybody know where that can be found???

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  • Old Ladder - towel holder.  Vintage wood crate on floor for extra towel storage, toilet paper, etc.
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Bathroom Update

Doreen Cagno
Doreen Cagno Lititz, PA
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    Liked on Aug 21, 2012
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Doreen Cagno
Doreen Cagno Lititz, PA
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  • colorful staircase- we had lots of paint samples to use. :)
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Update a Basement Staircase with paint!

Our depressing basement stairwell got a facelift with board and batten on the concrete walls and a new coat of paint on the steps. I ripped up the old carpeting, pulled out all the ...»
Beth B
Beth B Birmingham, AL
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  • Melissa C
    Commented on Apr 13, 2012
    I JUST HAD NEW STEPS PUT IN...I HAVEN'T PAINTED YET, THANKS FOR A GREAT IDEA!
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