How to Make a Cat Scratching Post

How to make a simple cat scratching post from a few scraps of lumber and old carpet.

Inexpensive Spring Decorating Ideas

How to brighten your home with a fresh new look for spring using a few simple, inexpensive home decorating tips.

How to Recycle Wooden Pallets

Classic Wooden Pallet

Most of us have seen wooden pallets stacked outside a store or warehouse with a big, enticing FREE sign attached to them. Millions of wooden pallets are used around the world for storage in factories, warehouses, and retail outlets and, of course, to transport goods between these facilities. At some [...]

How to Make a Toast

How to make a toast and raise your drinking glass on any occasion using acceptable party or business etiquette.

Recycled Tote Bag or Purse

Here’s how to make a tote bag or purse from recycled materials such as t-shirts, placemats or even pet food bags.

How To Make Tinctures From Herbs

By Mary Hanna
The philosophy behind tincture is to capture the spiritual and physical essence of the plant. This is done by using the power of ethyl alcohol to dissolve and preserve the herb in question.
The substance used to extract the herbs is known as the menstrum. The herbs you are tincturing are known as the [...]

Yard Sale Etiquette

Here’s what to do, and what not to do when you are hosting or attending a neighbourhood yard sale or garage sale.

How to Organize a Garage Sale

Use our checklist to organize a successful garage sale; here’s what you need to do before, during and after your garage or yard sale.

Homemade Bee Sting Remedies

How to make a homemade bee sting remedy from common household ingredients.

How to Protect Pets from the Sun

When you smooth on suncreen this summer, consider dabbing a little behind your cat’s ears or on your dog’s nose. It can help protect them from harmful UV rays.