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A Do-It-Yourself Project: Winterizing Your PWC
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Autumn Harvest Wreath
Article featuring an easy and inexpensive fall craft idea to enhance your home decor.
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Basic Country Skills
Basic Country Skills is a book suitable for city dwellers and country dwellers alike.
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Some pre-construction thoughts
Sometimes the biggest part of a project is in the planning. This article will help with some questions about your next project.
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DIY Interior Decorating for Kids
Find interior decorating projects that your children will not only love but that they can participate in. Encourage your kids to make their bedroom their own personal oas
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Buying Slipcovered Furniture for Interior Design
Furnishings in today's modern home must be functional and beautiful. Slipcovered furniture is a hot trend for good reason. Learn what to look for in slipcovers.
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Construct a Wave® Petunia Tree
Trees of hardware and steel pipe show off Wave® petunias and other annuals like ivy-leaf geraniums. These handyman garden projects generate creative landscape displays.
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Decorating with Slipcovers for All Four Seasons
It is easy to reinvent the interior design of a room for each of the four seasons. Slipcovers offer an inexpensive but exciting way to redecorate four times a year.
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Five Cheap & Easy Ways to Update Interior Design
In tough economic times, more people stay at home. Why be stuck with drab interior design? Use these five easy and budget saving tips to make a big impact on home decor.
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How to Make Aquarium Decorations
Making an air curtain, lightweight caves and weights for plants is very easy and costs a lot less than buying these aquarium accessories at pet stores.
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How-To Books for Home Crafters
Do-it-yourself projects for making lampshades, bordered rugs, padded headboards, bed skirts, shower curtains, table cloths, seat covers,shades & swags, sewn or not.
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Inexpensive Home Improvements That Entice Buyers
In a buyer's market it can be difficult to attract homebuyers and sell a house quickly. Making these inexpensive home improvements can help decrease time on the market.
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Making Mosaic Table Tops, Mirrors and More
For a fraction of the retail cost to purchase a mosaic table top, this Do-It-Yourself project will delight those who have put it off for fear of failure. Fear no more!
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Concrete Ideas, pt. 4
Finishing the series on concrete with finishing concrete.
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Spring Carpet Cleaning
Take care of your carpets and area rugs by steam cleaning once or twice a year.
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Do-It-Yourself Roof Re-Shingling: Weather Considerations and Moving Bundles
Article gives the homeowner information on how to reshingle a home roof.
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Conscious Simple Living Benefits
How voluntarily living more simply can help reduce poverty by consuming less and contributing more.
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DIY Wedding Announcements
Those who were not able to attend your wedding will appreciate these thoughtful and creative DIY keepsake wedding announcements.
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Floor Molding
There are several types of moldings that are designed to be used with laminate floors, making the right selection is key to a great finished product.
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Home Repair Codes and Safety
When planning a home improvement project, don't forget to familiarize yourself with building codes and guidelines. Doing your homework will keep you safe and save money.
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Homes Helped and Hurt By Handymen
There are some common issues that amateur handymen run into. Be aware of the pitfalls so you can increase your potential to sell your home.
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Ideas for Daisy Themed Weddings
The daisy's meaning of fidelity makes it a popular theme for weddings. When planning a wedding, couples have a variety of ways to use daisies to reflect the theme.
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Mothers Day Gifts for the Green Mom
Encourage Moms values and passions this Mothers Day by getting involved and giving green gifts that show support and pride in her efforts at environmental responsibility.
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So You Think Your Child's an Artist?
Private courses, independent practice and an elementary knowledge of art education is advisable for parents of highly artistic children.
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10 Cheap Decorating Projects
Use these 10 decorating projects to give your room a quick and inexpensive fresh new look.
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10 Ways to Redecorate a Kitchen for Under $100
Discover 10 ways to update your kitchen's look for under $100. Use these great tips to redecorate your kitchen for less.
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A Home Decorating Guide for New Homeowners
Home decor can be overwhelming to new homeowners. With just a few basic home decor strategies, the new house will soon feel like home sweet home.
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Accepting Ourselves
What accepting your hearing impairment can do for you...
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Best Edible Ideas for Christmas Tree Ornaments
Glass ornaments and pretty bobbles are always lovely on traditional Christmas trees. However, for families with young children on a budget, think edible tree decorations.
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How to Choose the Right Upholstery Fabric
Upholstery fabric lasts longer and wears better if it is the right strength and has the best properties - durability and stain resistance - for the use it will receive.
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How to Get the Most from Your Decorating Dollar
Create a fabulous looking room without spending a ton of money by using the following tips and tricks.
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How to Remove Vinyl Tile Adhesive from Cement
This process does not use adhesive remover chemicals or citrus based adhesive removers. Floor adhesive can be removed naturally from cement floors using boiling water.
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Make Mosaic Step Stones
Make your own decorator quality mosaic step stones and add a personal, custom touch to your yard or garden. It's an easy project requiring no special skill or talent -- if I can do it with great results, so can you! And hey -- make them as tacky (or as tasteful) as you like. It's all up to you.
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More Splash Than Cash Decorating Ideas: A Book Review
A review of the Donna Babylon book More Splash Than Cash Decorating Ideas containing over 1200 tips, tricks, techniques, and ideas to decorate your home
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Quick Bathroom Re-do
Give your bathroom a new look without spending a lot of time or money on this redecorating project.
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The Designer Guys on HGTV
Allen Chan, Anwar Mukhayesh and Matt Davis bring with them years of experience in architectural, interior, landscape and industrial design.
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Training Your Pet Rat by Gerry Bucsis and Barbara Somerville
This is such a great book that I wish I'd written it! (But I'm not that good at training rats, so I guess it's a good thing I didn't...)
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What to Do If the Lights Go Out
With growing energy and oil prices, it's increasingly important to conserve electricity and save on your power bills; here are some tips to help.
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Backyard Chickens in Vancouver
With food security becoming an increasingly prevalent concern for many socially engaged Vancouverites, city council is taking steps to make hens a household staple.
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Buying New Tires for Your Car
Before winter is when you want to shop for car tires. Learn which are the best quality, safest tires for your vehicle.
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Create a Pondless Water Feature
Want the tinkling serenity of moving water in the garden without the mess of a traditional waterfall and pond feature? A pondless water feature can liven any space.
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Find Life Purpose in a Personal Development Plan
Learn how to find life purpose and include it in a personal growth plan with the self help tips in this article.
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Finding Aquarium Information Online
What to look for when searching for an online forum. The best bet on books.
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How to Change Humbucking Guitar Pickup Magnets
Changing humbucking guitar magnets is a relatively cheap and easy way to replace a failing magnet, to ensure the proper polarity for a split coil hum cancelling effect.
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How to Setup a Backyard Chicken Coop
Setting up a chicken coop in an urban setting may seem like a daunting task, but some easy measures can bring the barnyard to the backyard in no time.
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Installing Tile for a Simple Backsplash
Installing kitchen backsplash tile is an easy way to personalize and update a kitchen design. Doing it yourself makes it less expensive and more rewarding, as well.
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Interior Decorating Budget
Your interior decorating budget needs to fit your lifestyle and budget while being practical. These tips may help you stay on target.
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It's Ten O'Clock. Do You Know Where Your Money Is?
Description and review of Harold Lustig's book, <i>4 Steps to Financial Security For Lesbian and Gay Couples.</i>
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What is Simple Living?
It is ironic that modern life is simple and old-fashioned, plain living requires more work, but the trade-offs can be rewarding.
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What to Do for a Stroke Victim
Surprises are in store for anyone taking a victim of a debilitating stroke home to complete her recovery. Victims are unstable, physically, mentally, and emotionally.
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