Whether you’re an apartment dweller with urban garden needs, a cook who likes to have fresh herbs right at your fingertips, or you’re simply looking for an easy way to begin growing your own herbs, indoor gardening is a great solution! Greenery is important to your home for decor and air quality, plus herbs have the […]
20 Clever Ways to Recycle Bleach Bottles
Have you got an overabundance of empty bleach bottles in your laundry room? It’s hard to know what to do with them once you’ve scrubbed and cleaned your way through the bleach. Fortunately, there are plenty of uses for empty bottles, from simple and utilitarian to cutesy and kid-friendly. Whether you’re looking for merely […]
6 Fun and Stylish Home Office Organization Ideas and Tips
Has your home office become a dumping ground for old bills, pens, office supplies, computer and electronic gadgets and their accouterments, kids’ drawings, receipts, photos, and more? It’s easy to let an office succumb to the chaotic activity – especially since it’s a highly used area with a lot of uses. Chances are, if you’ve […]
4 Tips for Shopping on Craigslist
Buying second hand is a great way to save money and help out the environment, too. Besides thrift stores and yard sales, a great place to shop is on Craigslist. If you live near a large city, it’s likely that city will have a local Craigslist classifieds site. Craigslist is great for so many things […]
How To Grow Vegetables From Scraps
Wait! Don’t throw away that stalk of celery or the white bulbs of that bunch of scallions. Did you know that you can re-grow vegetables, right in your kitchen so you’ll always have some of the most popular veggies we use in our daily cooking? Best of all, you don’t need a green thumb, a […]
8 Ways to Use an Ice Cube Tray (Even When You Don't Need Ice)
If you’re like me, you’ve got a few old plastic ice cube trays hanging around that you just don’t want to give away, even though you don’t make ice cubes with them. It’s time to put them to use! Both inside and outside of the freezer, ice cube trays can come in awfully handy. In […]
5 Ways to Turn Your Mason Jars Into Lights
Wondering what to do with your collection of mason jars? Need new ideas for lighting up your indoor or outdoor space? Here are five easy ways to turn your mason jars into lights and candles that will bring charm and beauty to your living spaces. (featured image via Sweet Tea Clothing Co) Mason jars are […]
Outdoor Pallet Projects Ideas
Pallet projects are all the rage – and why not? They’re easily accessible, cheap or free and a great way to go green! No doubt you’ve noticed these projects all over the internet, but did you know that not all pallets are created equal? Potential problems arise when using pressure treated wood – which forces […]
For Sale By Owner 88 – Shop Linkup
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A Recycled Backyard Chicken Coop
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CD Storage Cabinet Doors Above Window Treatment
CD Storage Cabinet Doors Above Window Treatment contributed by Home Sweat Homemade Earlier this year, the guest room/office really needed some new curtains. The ones we inherited from the previous owners were a horribly awfully unflattering dark green cotton. I hope I’m not understating just how completely unappealing they were. But again, that […]
Card Catalog Remake into Buffet
This amazing redo-rework of an old card catalog totally caught my eye! Now I want one! Although I might have to ask Adrianne from Dream Book Designn to do all the hard work like they did for this one! AMAZING! Here is her explanation of what she did!I should just start off by saying that in this post […]
Make a Headboard Using A Five Panel Door
Make a Headboard Using A Five Panel Door contributed by Sandra at My Ramblings Yep. This here G-O-R-G-E-O-U-S bed head was once a door. Charlotte approves too!Actually she’s just waiting for me to leave the room so she can jump on to Mark’s pillow. I think the door would feel much more glamorous now don’t you […]
