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Stop Arguing with Your Teenager to Pick Up the Dog Poop; Build a Puppy Park at Home.

Posted on June 4, 2013 by

Before After Now, it needs to be said that this will take dedication. Lots of it. No, not the arguing with the teenager – that’s easy. The training of the dogs! Please take time to review the many resources available … Continue reading →

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Technology and My Lifestyle

Posted on May 31, 2013 by

It just recently occurred to me that this is in fact a Lifestyle site, not just a DIY site. So, I decided to see how well this (phone) could handle all the things I need to accomplish for a full … Continue reading →

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A DIY Project Repurposed; a Project Cork Board Instantly Transformed into a Memory Board. Lickety-Split!

Posted on January 24, 2013 by

A spare of the moment re-purposing that supplied some breathing room and much needed relief. My Mom and I are feeling empty nest again with my kid back to Hawaii for school. Looking for a distraction she mentioned the pile … Continue reading →

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Thrifted to Gifted. What to do with All those Beautiful Frames You Find at Yard Sales and at Second Hand Shops: a DIY Jewelry Display.

Posted on January 15, 2013 by

Mom has been heaping her earrings in a cardboard egg carton since we downsized from her standing jewelry box. It was a great temporary solution but, it has long ago outlived its usefulness. Time for an upgrade. A DIY upgrade, … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween!

Posted on October 31, 2012 by

Apartment Therapy reminded me of how fun making your own costume can be. Thanks John Gleeson Connoly!

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How to Make an Old Vintage Wood Crate into a Home Decor Rolling Workhorse in 10 Minutes

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

I have had this interesting vintage crate around the house for years. It has served many faithful functions. Until recently, I did not allow it in the house because I have freshly refinished oak floors and could not bare the … Continue reading →

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