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DIY wood floor made from lathe!
A tutorial on how we went from beige carpet in the hall to this beautiful wood floor by using lath. An unsual material for floors but...it looks great! Here are the 8 steps we took to get
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CommentedLathe is a terrible choice for flooring. Oh it's cheap. And in this case, you get what you pay ...»
Homemade Laundry Soap - $28 per year
I made my own laundry soap and I'm using it! It's wonderful! See our blog for more details on how to make your own too! :)
30 Minutes 28.00 Easy
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CommentedWe are on well and septic, but I prefer my homemade soap recipe http://fromsuburbia.blogspot.com/2009/03/mak... ...»
Low Cost Stair Railing Makeover
With a tiny budget (Under $10) and a little bit of work, I was able to completely transform the oak stair railing and bannister.
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Small Water Gardens
A pond or water garden doesn't have to be large to be enjoyable or beautiful. Small ponds provide the sight and sound of water in the landscape and will attract birds, butterflies, dragonflies, and more!
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CommentedWe are in NW Chicago...what do you do in winter for your ponds? Won't they freeze solid and ...»