10 Quick And Inexpensive Ways To Brighten Your Home For Spring! By Kathy Wilson Spring is a sign of renewal in many areas of our lives, and our homes are no different! There is something energizing and refreshing about bringing that bright, airy feeling of spring into your home. Here are the … [Read more...]
DIY Recycled Chandelier
If you're looking for a one-of-a-kind chandelier to hang in your hallway, or over the dining table, consider these creative DIY designs made from recycled materials such as glass baby food jars or plastic laundry scoops. RaisingSpaces.com had some interesting Upcycled Pendant Lamps to share for … [Read more...]
Renovating Your Home: The Big to Do
Whether you do it yourself or hire a contractor, home renovation is usually chaotic and always messy. by Jane Lake In your mind's eye, a home renovation can be picture perfect. It's easy to imagine a wall moved back here, a skylight spilling sunshine from the ceiling there, a fireplace brightening … [Read more...]
How to Give a Manicure
Use our step-by-step instructions to give yourself or a friend a DIY manicure at home. Supplies You Will Need to Give a Manicure: 1 - Nail scissors 2 - Small tray, about the size of a soap dish 3 - Gentle dishwashing detergent or skin softening bubble bath 4 - Warm water 5 - Two to three … [Read more...]
Make Your Own Wool Dryer Balls
Felted Dryer Balls If you're concerned about the chemicals in dryer sheets and dryer balls, here's a alternative to make yourself; DIY dryer balls that you can make from natural wool yarn. Just toss the dryer balls into the dryer with your laundry and let them bounce around to soften clothes and … [Read more...]
DIY Recycled Headboard
My daughter has a queen-sized bed without a headboard, and we've been looking at DIY options for making your own, preferably as a weekend project. There are tons of creative headboard ideas out there, but here's some our favorites: Shown here is a recycled Mantel Headboard, by Niesz Vintage … [Read more...]
How to Make and Do Blog
The How to Make and Do blog will bring you the best of DIY and how-to projects, with an emphasis on recycling, and how to stay on budget. No matter what DIY project you have in mind, we hope to cover it in this new enterprise, brought to you by the creators of AllFreeCrafts, AllFreePrintables and … [Read more...]
