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How To Make Tinctures From Herbs

How To Make Tinctures From Herbs

Here’s a primer on how to make your own homemade herbal tinctures, from herbs such as echinacea, eyebright, elder, ginger, peppermint, catnip and yarrow.

Yard Sale Etiquette

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

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

Homemade Bee Sting Remedies

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

How to Protect Pets from the Sun

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.

How to Give a Manicure

How to Give a Manicure

Pamper yourself or someone else with a DIY manicure, using these step-by-step manicure instructions taking you through each step, from soaking your fingertips to applying nail polish.

How to Give a Home Pedicure

How to Give a Home Pedicure

Pamper those tootsies with these simple tips on how to give yourself a relaxing home pedicure.

How to Make Dried Apple and Orange Slices

How to Make Dried Apple and Orange Slices

Here’s how to dry apple slices and orange slices for use in homemade swags, wreaths and fragrant potpourri.

How to Apply Long Lasting Nail Polish

How to Apply Long Lasting Nail Polish

Warmer weather is here, and most of us wear nail polish more often to show off our hands and feet. Here’s how to apply nail polish properly, for long-lasting effect.

Recycled Magazine Bowls

Recycled Magazine Bowls

Recycle your old magazines and fashion some unique coiled bowls and containers using simple decoupage and gluing techniques.