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Teach Kids To Respect The Environment By Turning Trash Into Crafts

May 13, 2013 8:29 AM0 comments
Teach Kids To Respect The Environment By Turning Trash Into Crafts

Earth Day has come and gone but that’s not an excuse to stop taking steps to improve our environment. Respecting our planet and making it a better place to live is something that you can teach your children all year round. Just taking everyday household items like emptied food containers [...]

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May Flowers: DIY Garden Accessories

May 8, 2013 7:00 AM0 comments
May Flowers: DIY Garden Accessories

April showers bring May flowers and you know what flowers bring—bees. I came across a nifty DIY bee hive tutorial on the Homesteading Self Sufficiency Survival page, and soon found myself deep into an internet investigation of all kinds of do-it-yourself homes and hideaways for attracting critters to your yard [...]

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How to Decorate a Wine Bottle with Gift Tissue Paper

December 12, 2012 10:59 AM0 comments
How to Decorate a Wine Bottle with Gift Tissue Paper

Gift tissue paper comes in many different colors and designs. It was once primarily used inside gift boxes to protect and cover items. Today, it has found new popularity as a material that is often used to hide the items in gift bags. What you may not know about gift [...]

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20 Ways to Recycle & Upcycle Old Fabric

June 18, 2012 6:55 AM1 comment
20 Ways to Recycle & Upcycle Old Fabric

Being Scrappy With Fabric Scraps I recently cleaned out my closet and found quite a few different items, from tops to purses, with rogue holes and ink and martini stains in awkward spots that won’t allow for stitch-ups. I am not sure if I have mice, really old clothing or [...]

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