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  • DIY Outdoor Candle Lantern
    7/19/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a outdoor candle lantern, using items you should already have in your house. This project is simple, cheap and looks great in any outdoor seating area.
  • DIY Sunburst Mirror
    7/19/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a very simple sunburst mirror. This sunburst mirror uses clothespins and is very inexpensive to make.
  • DIY Alphabet Nursery Art
    7/19/2011
    This article will teach you how to make simple alphabet art for a nursery.
  • How to Make a Pottery Barn Inspired Planter
    7/4/2011
    This planter will add warmth to any space and it is so easy to make. Making it your can save you a lot of money.
  • How to Make a Puff Wreath
    7/4/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a wreath creating puffs with fabric. This wreath is one of a kind and will definitely make a statement on your front door.
  • DIY Rustic Cupcake Stand
    7/4/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a rustic cupcake stand using logs. It is very easy and inexpensive to make.
  • DIY Custom Roller Shades
    7/4/2011
    This article will teach you how to apply fabric to a roller shade. Doing so will give you a custom shade for a fraction of the price. This project is so easy and looks unbelievable.
  • DIY Painted Rug on Your Deck
    7/4/2011
    This article will teach you how to paint a rug on your deck. There is no need to worry about spills because it will clean up in a snap with a hose or a broom. Painted rugs are a lot less expensive than outdoor area rugs.
  • DIY 4th of July Wreath
    7/4/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a fun 4th of July wreath for your front door.
  • DIY 3-D Butterfly Wall Decor
    7/4/2011
    This article will teach you how to make 3-D butterflies to place all over your wall. This is a great way to add some whimsy to your home and is perfect for a child's room.
  • DIY Kitchen Cabinet Feet
    7/4/2011
    This article will teach you how to make your own kitchen cabinet feet for a fraction of the cost they sell for in stores.
  • How to Make Drink Coasters
    7/4/2011
    This article will teach you how to make coasters using pop cans. Its a great way to add some fun to your homes decor and also recycle those pop cans.
  • DIY Pinwheel Wreath
    6/30/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a fun wreath using pinwheels. This project is fun and simple.
  • DIY Cheap Gift Wrapping Station
    6/30/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a custom gift wrapping station on a budget. It is so easy to make and looks fantastic.
  • How to Make a Pinwheel Hair Clip
    6/30/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a pinwheel hair clip for your little girl. It is so easy and a perfect 4th of July hair accessory.
  • DIY Shell Specimen Wall Art
    6/30/2011
    This article will teach you how to make your own shell specimen wall art. It couldn't be any simpler or more inexpensive.
  • DIY Eagan Mirror
    6/30/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a large mirror at a fraction of the price its sold for in stores. This project is pretty simple.
  • DIY Fun Bridal Shower Gift
    6/30/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a fun and unique bridal shower gift.
  • DIY Tiered Jewelry Holder
    6/26/2011
    This is a knock-off version of pottery barns tiered jewelry holder. Most of the items can be picked up from the dollar store making this jewelry holder cheap but with high end looks.
  • DIY Rolling Toy Storage Bin
    6/26/2011
    This rolling toy storage bin is so easy to make and can be so inexpensive. I see a lot of bins in stores like Pottery Barn. You will see them rolled under a table or bed.
  • DIY Wood Slat Wall Art
    6/26/2011
    Looking for something cheap to hang on your wall but still looks really nice. Here is something for you to try. Its a wood slat wall art. The wood slats hold your favorite message or quote. This wall art is shabby chic and is very simple to make.
  • How to Make a Drying Rack for Laundry
    6/18/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a drying rack for your laundry. This is the perfect rack for small laundry rooms. The rack hangs like a picture and the slightly folds out from the wall when you need it. It is simple to make and inexpensive.
  • How to Make a Magnetic Wall
    6/13/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a magnetic wall using galvanized steel roofing. It is perfect for a child's room, office or even a garage.
  • How to Turn a Glass Vase into a Lamp
    6/13/2011
    This article will teach you how to convert a glass vase into a lamp. This project is very simple and should only cost around $25.
  • How to Make a Chevron Rug for Less
    6/13/2011
    This article will teach you how to save a lot of money by making your own chevron rug. This project is very simple and can save you a lot of money.
  • DIY Chalkboard Movie Sign
    6/13/2011
    This is a how to on how to make a chalkboard movie sign. This is perfect for your families movie night.
  • How to Stencil Your Curtains
    6/13/2011
    This article will teach you how to stencil a pattern onto your curtains. Stenciling your curtains will allow you to have custom curtains for a fraction of the cost. The process is very simple.
  • How to Make Metal Trimmed Wood Wall Letters
    6/13/2011
    This article will teach you how to make wooden wall letters that look like they are trimmed in metal. Just like the ones saw at RH but a lot cheaper.
  • DIY Scrabble Tile Wall Art
    6/11/2011
    This article will teach you how to easily make your own scrabble tile wall art inexpensively. Art like this has sold in stores for $500. Save yourself some money and make it yourself.
  • How to Make a Beaded Wire Basket Fixture
    5/27/2011
    This article will teach you how to turn a wire basket into a beaded light fixture. The process is very, very simple and the end result is stunning. Give it a try.
  • DIY Faux Lavender Wreath
    5/5/2011
    This faux lavender wreath is so easy to make and just stunning. If you like lavender you will love this wreath tutorial.
  • DIY Summer BBQ Tiered Food Platter
    5/5/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to inexpensively make your own rustic tiered food tray. This tray is very cheap and super chic. The tiered tray is actually made out of flower pots and flower pot trays.
  • How to Make a Garden Light
    5/5/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make a simple garden light using a clam basket. It very simple to make.
  • DIY Chic Photo/Recipe Board
    5/5/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make a simple board to display your recipe while you cook or your favorite photo for when you are not cooking.
  • DIY Framed Vases
    5/5/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to frame little vases and hang them on your wall. This is the perfect wall decor for spring.
  • DIY Cheap Storage Boxes
    4/29/2011
    Here is a way to make inexpensive, decorative storage boxes. It's very simple and a great way to re-use any cardboard boxes that you have.
  • DIY How to Make a Moss Initial Spring Wreath
    4/29/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a perfect, personalized spring wreath. It is perfect for any decor and cheap and easy to make.
  • DIY Cheap Wood Pallet Coffee Table
    4/29/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make a very inexpensive coffee table using wood pallets. This project is very simple.
  • DIY Framed Canister Labels
    4/29/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make your own inexpensive framed canister labels. It is really simple and uses tiny picture frames. Take a look.
  • DIY Paris Sign
    4/29/2011
    This article will teach you how to make an inexpensive Paris sign. It is very simple and signs like it retail for around $90. Make it yourself for $10.
  • DIY Zebra Area Rug
    4/29/2011
    For around $80 you can have your own zebra print area rug. Typical area rugs can run you around $600. Keep reading to find out how.
  • DIY Spring Wall Art
    4/29/2011
    This article will teach you how to create an amazing piece of wall art using wood letters and moss.
  • How to Make Moss Covered Letters
    4/26/2011
    This article will teach you how to make moss covered letters or words. They are a great way to bring a little of the outdoor inside.
  • DIY Chalkboard Medicine Cabinet
    4/26/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to turn your medicine cabinet into a framed chalkboard where you can write down your child's routines.
  • DIY Front Door Magnetic Picture Frame
    4/26/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a unique display for your front door. Forget the typical wreath and use a magnetic photo frame. It is simple to make.
  • DIY Perfect Hostess Gift
    4/26/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a no-sew felt wine bag. This is simple, and inexpensive. It makes the perfect hostess gift.
  • How to Make Faux Seedling Pots
    4/25/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make faux seedling pots. These are very festive, especially around Christmas. They are very simple too.
  • DIY Custom Outdoor No Sew Pillow
    4/25/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make a custom outdoor pillow with no sewing required. It is very easy.
  • DIY Inexpensive Wall Art Made with Shims
    4/25/2011
    This will teach you how to make wall art using wood shims. It is so inexpensive and beautiful. Give it a try.
  • How to Make a Erasable Menu Planner
    4/24/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make a erasable menu planner.
  • DIY Whimsical Wall Art
    4/24/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to create a whimsical piece of wall art using Pez dispensers. The Pez dispensers can be painted to match anyone's decor.
  • DIY Fabric Covered Photo Mats
    4/24/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make fabric covered photo mats. Covering your photo mats with fabric allows for a new texture making your picture more visually appealing.
  • How to Make a Christmas Ornament Advent Calendar
    4/24/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make a ornament advent calendar. It is really easy and a great family tradition.
  • How to Make a Faux Mercury Lamp
    4/24/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make a faux mercury lamp that is similar to Crate & Barrel's but a fraction of the cost.
  • How to Make Antiqued Books
    4/22/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make those antiqued books that are in almost every home decor catalog for only a couple of dollars and a little of your time.
  • How to Make a Wooden Abacus
    4/21/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make your own wooden abacus. It is very inexpensive compared to the ones from stores.
  • How to Make Buoys
    4/21/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make wood buoys a lot cheaper than the $59 price tag of Pottery Barn.
  • How to Make a Rope Basket
    4/21/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make your own rope basket. The process is really simple but it does require some time.
  • How to Make a Faux Egg Easter Wreath
    4/21/2011
    This tutorial will teach yo how to make a Pier 1 faux egg Easter wreath. This wreath is very simple and inexpensive.
  • How to Make a Branch Advent Calendar
    4/19/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a branch advent calendar that was inspired by Pottery Barns. It costs a whole lot less than the $299 price tag Pottery Barn had.
  • How to Make a Candy Jar
    4/19/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a candy jar using a pickle jar and candle stick holder.
  • How to Make Rope Shelves
    4/19/2011
    This article will teach you how to make shelves using rope and wood. They are so simple and look great. Give it a try!
  • How to Make an Easter Wreath Using Peeps
    4/18/2011
    This article will teach you how to make a festive Easter wreath made using Peeps. Yes you heard right, Peeps. It is very inexpensive and easy to make.
  • DIY Simple and Elegant Calendar
    4/18/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make a simple and elegant calendar. It is really easy.
  • DIY Laundry Room Art
    4/18/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make art using your baby's old clothing! It is a great way to display your little ones old clothes.
  • DIY How to Make Photo Shelves
    4/18/2011
    This will teach you how to make shelves to hold your framed pictures. Shelves allow you to arrange and re-arrange with out putting more holes in your wall.
  • DIY Baby Shower Gift
    4/18/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to put together a one of a kind baby shower gift. It is sure to be loved.
  • How to Hang a Empty Picture Frame Collage
    4/18/2011
    Empty picture frames can really make a statement. This article will teach you how to properly hang a empty picture frame collage.
  • How to Make a Wrap Around Spa Towel
    4/18/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make a wrap around spa towel with ruffles. It is really cute and would make a great gift.
  • How to Make Toy Storage Bins
    4/18/2011
    This article will teach you how to make wooden crates to store your child's toys in. It is an adorable way to store the toys.
  • How to Frame Skeleton Keys
    4/16/2011
    This article will teach you hot to frame skeleton keys. These can cost a lot of money. You can save a lot of money by making your own. These are very simple to make.
  • How to Monogram Plates
    4/16/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to monogram glass plates. Monogrammed plates can sell for hundreds of dollars. You can save yourself some money by making these yourself.
  • How to Make a Cement Planter
    4/16/2011
    This tutorial will show you how to make a cement planter using old plastic food/juice containers. It is a very simple process and looks great in a garden or inside your home.
  • How to Make Jeweled Wine Glasses
    4/16/2011
    This article will teach you how to apply beads to the base of wine glasses making them one of a kind. This project is very simple.
  • DIY Turn Paint Cans into Planters
    4/15/2011
    This article will teach you how to re-use paint cans by turning them into planters.
  • DIY Glittered Glass Hurricanes
    4/15/2011
    This glittered glass hurricane looks amazing and is so easy and inexpensive to make. Keep reading to find out just how easy it is.
  • DIY Entryway Chalkboard Message Center
    4/13/2011
    This is a tutorial on how to make a chalkboard message center for your family. It not only acts as a way of communication but it has knobs for your family to hang coats, hats and umbrellas.
  • DIY How to Turn a Frame into a Jewelry Holder
    4/13/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to turn a old picture frame into a holder for your jewelry.
  • DIY Recycled Bird Feeder
    4/13/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make a bird feeder using some recycled parts. Let your kids help you make one and then watch the birds enjoy it.
  • How to Make a Cement Candleholder
    4/13/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make an inexpensive cement candleholder using cement and containers from around your house.
  • DIY Adding Chalkboard Labels to Rubbermaid Containers
    4/13/2011
    This article will teach you how to apply chalkboard paint to your Rubbermaid containers. It's a great way to make re-useable labels for the containers with out breaking the bank.
  • DIY How to Cover a Magnetic Board with Fabric
    4/11/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to cover a plain magnetic board with fabric. It's simple, quick and looks amazing. Finally you can get rid of the ugly magnetic board.
  • DIY Custom Music Tray
    4/11/2011
    This tutorial will tell you how to cover a tray with sheet music. This is a very simple project.
  • DIY Fabric Covered Mouse Pad
    4/11/2011
    This is a tutorial to teach you how to cover an old mouse pad using fabric. It is a very simple and cheap project.
  • DIY Make a Ladder Shelf Using a Old Ladder
    4/10/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make and inexpensive ladder shelf using a old ladder. Ladders like this sell at Pottery Barn for about $299, this one can be made for around $20!
  • DIY Turn an Old Mirror into a Chalkboard
    4/10/2011
    Using an old mirror for a chalkboard is a great way to re-use a mirror you no longer want. The cost is cheap and its really easy to do. Give it a try with these directions.
  • DIY Inexpensive Kids Chalkboard Table
    4/10/2011
    This is a tutorial on how to make an inexpensive and great looking chalkboard table for kids.
  • DIY Affordable Jewelry Tree
    4/10/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make a jewelry tree using an actual tree branch. It looks stunning and costs almost nothing to make.
  • DIY Cheap Dessert Stand
    4/10/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make a very inexpensive but very attractive dessert stand.
  • DIY Frosted Monogram Carafe
    4/10/2011
    This article will tell you how to make a frosted monogram carafe. It is very simple and inexpensive.
  • How to Etch a Glass Pan
    4/10/2011
    Etching a glass pan is really simple and makes great personalized gifts.
  • How to Make a Fun Tray
    4/8/2011
    This is a tutorial on how to make a bottle cap lined tray. It's budget friendly and makes great gifts.
  • DIY Flower Headband
    4/8/2011
    This flower headband is so beautiful and fun. It only takes a little of your time and the cost is very cheap. So make one for yourself and then make some for your friends!
  • How to Make Earrings Using Buttons
    4/8/2011
    These simple and inexpensive button earrings will not disappoint you.
  • DIY Framed Monogram
    4/8/2011
    This framed monogram can be elegant, funky or even modern. For that reason it is the perfect accessory to any homes décor and for any room in the house. Framed monograms also make great gifts
  • How to Make a Glass Etched Monogram Picture Frame
    4/8/2011
    This glass etched monogram picture frame is perfect for every home. It can be done to match any style or even a holiday
  • DIY Cute Button Monogrammed Pillow
    4/7/2011
    This monogrammed button pillow is sure to make your child smile. It is the perfect pillow for a playroom or child's bedroom. It is fun and funky.
  • DIY Velvet Monogrammed Pillow
    4/7/2011
    This velvet monogrammed pillow is sure to make you smile. It is a great way to add a little beauty and comfort to your home.
  • How to Make a Mirrored Planter
    4/7/2011
    This tasteful mirrored planter will have you drooling in no time. It is so adorable, simple and inexpensive.
  • DIY Inkjet Transfer Monogrammed Pillow
    4/7/2011
    This inkjet transfer monogrammed pillow is a simple way to make a custom pillow. It's pretty, tasteful, cheap and simple.
  • How to Make a Chick Treat Holder
    4/7/2011
    Your little one is sure to love these chick treat holders. They would be perfect for Easter or birthday parties.
  • How to Make Lace Baby Legs
    4/5/2011
    Every little girl needs a pair of lace baby legs. They are so trendy and look amazing when paired with a jean skirt or jean dress.
  • How to Make a Personalized Burlap Pillow
    4/5/2011
    This burlap is simple, cheap and personalized.
  • How to Make an Old Headboard and Footboard into a Bench
    4/5/2011
    This is a great way to re-purpose an old head board and foot board you have sitting around. With a little elbow grease you will have a useful bench.
  • DIY Jute Wrapped Vase
    4/5/2011
    This simple jute wrapped vase looks great and costs virtually nothing.
  • DIY Make a Sunburst Mirror Using Wood Shims
    4/5/2011
    This sunburst mirror is made of wood shims, which keeps the cost down. When its complete the mirror looks like its a designer mirror.
  • DIY Birthday Party Hats
    4/4/2011
    These easy birthday party hats are sure to be a big hit.
  • How to Make an Alphabet Chair
    4/4/2011
    This adorable modern ABC chair will look perfect in your little ones playroom or bedroom. The ABC chair is a really simple project that looks like it cost hundreds of dollars.
  • How to Make a Glass Bead Vase
    4/4/2011
    This glass bead vase is the simplest vase you can make. It also makes a great gift.
  • How to Make a Super Easy Burlap Wreath
    4/4/2011
    This burlap wreath is a great solution for anyone who needs a wreath but wants to keep the cost to a minimum. Not only is this wreath inexpensive but it is also very easy to make.
  • How to Make Chalkboard Basket Tags
    4/4/2011
    Chalkboard basket labels are genius. If you want to change what the basket is used for simply erase and re-write the new label.
  • How to Make Pressed Flower Coasters
    4/4/2011
    Pressed flower coasters are absolutely beautiful. Not only are they beautiful but they are rather simple and inexpensive to make.
  • DIY Glittered Stencil Shirt
    4/4/2011
    This is a great and inexpensive way to give your kids some trendy shirts for a fraction of the cost.
  • How to Decorate a Lampshade with Seam Binding
    4/4/2011
    Using seam binding to decorate a lampshade is a great way to add stripes and color to a plain lampshade. This process is very simple and only requires a little bit of time.
  • How to Make a Custom Doormat
    4/4/2011
    Welcome guests with this beautiful, customized doormat. It is really simple to make and there are no special tools required.
  • How to Make a Lampshade Liner
    4/1/2011
    Creating a lampshade liner is a fast and easy way to dress up a plain lampshade. Its subtle beauty makes it breathtaking. When the lamp is off you will notice nothing. However, when you turn it on you will see the decorative pattern.
  • DIY Fish in a Bag Soap
    4/1/2011
    Fish in a bag of soap will make sure that your kid loves washing up. It would also make a gift or party favor.
  • How to Make an Indoor Hopscotch Mat
    4/1/2011
    Indoor hopscotch sure is a great way to pass time during those cold winter or rainy days. Whenever boredom strikes, pull out this good old hopscotch mat and get your kids body moving.
  • DIY a Interavtive Alphabet Pillow
    4/1/2011
    This pillow is a fun way to teach children the alphabet or how to spell. It is very simple to make.
  • How to Make a Scarf with Pockets
    4/1/2011
    The pockets on this scarf are easily created just by using a scarf and yarn. This means that the cost of this project is virtually free considering you have a scarf at home.
  • How to Make Marshmallow Pops
    3/30/2011
    Marshmallow pops make the perfect treat for many reasons. They work with any holiday or celebration, they are easy, cute, cheap, and can be matched with any theme.
  • How to Make Funky Sponge Balls
    3/30/2011
    These funky sponge balls are perfect for summertime fun. You can take them in the pool with you, play in the sprinkler with them or just get them wet and toss them around.
  • How to Make Ice Cream Cone Party Hats
    3/30/2011
    Do you have a little girl who is soon celebrating a birthday? If so this ice cream cone party hat is a must have. It is so adorable and fun.
  • DIY White Chocolate Snowman Bowl
    3/30/2011
    Fill this cute white chocolate snowman with some marshmallows and serve it with some hot chocolate to your kids or party guests.
  • How to Make Rock Candy Tree Decorations
    3/29/2011
    These rock candy trees look amazing for any winter décor. They could be used to decorate your mantel, dessert table for a party or as a decoration for any wintery party.
  • How to Make a Bunny Treat Holder
    3/29/2011
    Your little one is sure to drool over these bunny treat holders. They are perfect for Easter. Have the kids make them themselves or surprise them with one already made and filled with candy.
  • How to Make a Numbered Tissue Paper Party Sign
    3/28/2011
    This number tissue paper sign is so adorable. It would be a great decoration for a child's birthday party.
  • How to Make Gummy Skewers
    3/28/2011
    These gummy candy skewers are perfect for birthday parties, school birthday treats, baby showers, holiday parties or just because. They can easily be customized to match any theme.
  • How to Make Your Own Coasters Using Tiles
    3/28/2011
    Coasters can make a great gift for anyone who lives on their own. These coasters are great because they only cost about $5 a set.
  • A Easy Way to Make Toddler Leg Warmers
    3/28/2011
    These adorable leg warmers couldn't be simpler. They are made from a sock. Seriously!
  • How to Make a Simple Spring Centerpiece
    3/28/2011
    This centerpiece is sure to add spring to any occasion. It's simple to make and more affordable than creating a centerpiece with a lot of flowers.
  • DIY Birthday Centerpiece
    3/27/2011
    Here is one fun and funky centerpiece that is sure to be the talk of your child's birthday party. This centerpiece can be made in almost any color so that it coordinates with your décor.
  • DIY Very Simple Easter Centerpiece
    3/27/2011
    This centerpiece doesn't just have to be used for Easter. The Japanese tulip branch could be decorated with anything of your choice, allowing this centerpiece to easily be used for any kind of décor.
  • DIY Vinyl Monogram Wall Decor
    3/25/2011
    A tasteful way to decorate using vinyl monogram letters.
  • DIY Monogrammed Rhinestone Pillow
    3/25/2011
    What teen wouldn't love a rhinestone monogrammed pillow? It may not be the best comfort wise, but it sure would look amazing placed on their bed or on a chair in their bedroom.
  • DIY Felt Monogrammed Pillow
    3/25/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to monogram a pillow using felt. It looks great and is simple and inexpensive.
  • DIY Monogrammed Pillow
    3/25/2011
    Use this pillow to add a pop of color to your home décor. For those a little timid of color, this is the perfect way to add it subtly.
  • DIY Chalkboard Canister
    3/25/2011
    Chalkboard canisters are the perfect solution to store the kitchen necessities. The chalkboard easily allows you to switch the purpose of that canister, by simply erasing and re-writing.
  • DIY Kids Wall Art/Nightlight
    3/24/2011
    This is a nightlight by night and wall art by day. Any kid is sure to love it!
  • DIY Tufted Headboard
    3/22/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make a tufted headboard.
  • DIY Beautiful Flower Pillow
    3/22/2011
    The flower takes up the whole front of this pillow, making it stunning. Learn how to make it for your home.
  • DIY Wrapping Station
    3/22/2011
    A tutorial on how to make a ribbon and wrapping paper holder to keep them organized and out of the way.
  • DIY Kids Feltboard
    3/22/2011
    A tutorial on how to make a felt board for your kids. It's simple and cheap.
  • DIY Make a Wreath Using Corn Husks
    3/22/2011
    This corn husk wreath is perfect for fall or Thanksgiving decor. It makes a statement and is easy and cheap.
  • DIY Interactive ABC Block Wall Art
    3/22/2011
    Use these fun ABC blocks as fun wall art for your kids rooms. By using Velcro your child can easily re-arrange them.
  • How to Make Organza Flowers
    3/22/2011
    This elegant and classy flower would be amazing for a headband or hair clip. They are made of organza, satin and tulle, with pearl centers.
  • How to Make Fabric Rosettes
    3/22/2011
    Have you wondered how they make those really cute, big, flowers on the headbands for little kids? This tutorial will teach you how to make a rosette flower.
  • DIY No Sew Pillow Covers Using Cloth Napkins
    3/22/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make a no sew pillow cover using cloth napkins!
  • How to Make a Silhouette Pillow
    3/22/2011
    Make this easy silhouette pillow and you can keep your loved one near in a unique way.
  • DIY Pom Pom Necklace
    3/21/2011
    This tutorial will teach you how to make a pom pom necklace. It's so adorable and such a statement piece.
  • DIY Onesie Cupcake Baby Gift
    3/21/2011
    Make the gift of baby essentials fun by creating onesie cupcakes with onesies and receiving blankets.
  • How to Make a Indoor/Outdoor Firepit
    3/18/2011
    This fire pit is simple, cheap and can be used year round!
  • DIY Fashionable Flower Hair Clip
    3/18/2011
    Have you seen those super cute flower hair clips everyone has been wearing lately? Here is a tutorial on how to make one.
  • How to Make a Felt Wreath
    3/18/2011
    This wreath is perfect for year round, especially when made with neutral colors. It is so simple and elegant in style.
  • DIY Tissue Paper Rose Balls
    3/18/2011
    Learn how to make roses out of tissue paper and apply them to Styrofoam balls to make adorable decorations.
  • DIY Cupcake Liner Pom Poms
    3/18/2011
    Pom pom's are one of the greatest creations. Here is how to make ones using cupcake liners and they look stunning!
  • DIY Birthday Balloon Wreath
    3/18/2011
    Are you hosting a birthday party soon and need something birthday festive for your front door? Why not make a wreath using balloons?
  • DIY Felt Topiary
    3/18/2011
    This elegant topiary can easily be dressed up with ribbon, flowers and festive holiday decor.
  • DIY Make a Wreath Using Book Pages
    3/18/2011
    Turn some old books that you no longer want into a wreath. Instead of throwing the books away re-purpose them.
  • DIY Floral Cupcake Centerpiece or Birthday Gift
    3/18/2011
    This floral cupcake is so simple and cheap. It is perfect for birthday gifts, or bridal and baby shower centerpieces.
  • How to Turn a Table into a Nightstand or Two
    3/15/2011
    Learn how to turn a small table into possibly two nightstands depending on the size of the table.
  • How to Make a Simple Wreath
    3/15/2011
    A DIY cheap and very simple wreath.
  • DIY Ruffle Pillow
    3/15/2011
    This ruffle, drop cloth pillow will compliment any room.
  • How to Create the Best Circus Themed Birthday Party
    3/15/2011
    What child doesn't like the circus? It's the best show on Earth. Millions of children and adults attend every year. So, be sure to make this birthday one they will remember. Have a birthday celebrated under a big top.
  • How to Use Fabric for Wallpaper
    3/14/2011
    Fabric wallpaper is simple and easy to remove. It does not damage your walls and makes the perfect wall treatment for people who are living in an apartment.
  • How to Re-Cover a Bench
    3/14/2011
    Do you need a new bench but don't want to spend the money on it. Here is an inexpensive way to make an old bench look new.
  • Make Your Own Shower Curtain
    3/14/2011
    Make sure that you get the perfect shower curtain by making one.
  • How to Make a Cable Knit Sweater Pillow
    3/14/2011
    Do you have an old cable knit or cashmere sweater in your closet that no longer fits or you no longer like? With a few minutes of your time you can turn it into a pillow. Cable knit pillows instantly add warmth to any home and look great.
  • How to Make a Faux Alligator Skin Tray
    3/14/2011
    Like the look of alligator skin but don't like the price tag. Make your own faux alligator skin tray for a whole lot less.
  • How to Make a Rope Mirror
    3/14/2011
    Here is an easy tutorial on how to make your very own rope mirror. Making your own mirror will cost you less money than purchasing one already made and you can make it to your own liking.
  • How to Make a Simple Easter Egg Garland
    3/14/2011
    When it comes to Easter decor, you can't go wrong with an Easter egg garland. It is simple, inexpensive and could make a great family project.
  • How to Make a Valence
    3/14/2011
    Valences are so expensive and often times not exactly what you want. You can easily and inexpensively make your own.
  • What to Do with Old Picture Frames and Broaches
    3/13/2011
    Re-purpose your old picture frames and broaches to display them better around your house.
  • How to Properly Do Spring Cleaning
    3/13/2011
    With spring right around the corner, it's time to get ready for that good old spring cleaning. Here are a few reminders of some basic cleaning tips.
  • Must Have Items to Make Spring Cleaning Easier
    3/13/2011
    Since spring cleaning is no fun task, here are a few spring cleaning must have tools. They will make your life a whole lot easier.
  • How to Make a Bunny Garland
    3/12/2011
    This adorable bunny garland is sure to make you smile. It would be a great decoration for Easter, birthdays or even baby showers.
  • How to Make Your Own Wall Art Inexpensivley
    3/12/2011
    Every home needs a piece of art. What every home doesn't need is to spend a fortune on one. This is simple but bold and sure to make a statement. Have fun and experiment.
  • How to Make Your Own Drum Pendants
    3/10/2011
    Drum pendants add comfort and style to any home. Here is how you can make your own!
  • How to Refinish a Lamp Base
    3/10/2011
    Do you have a lamp that is looking kind of old and you don't want to spend the money on a new one? If you like the shape of the base of the lamp, why not paint it?
  • Make an Oversized Headboard Yourself
    3/10/2011
    Save yourself some money by making your own over-sized headboard.
  • Make a Bathroom Vanity with a Cabinet
    3/10/2011
    Save yourself some money by making your very own bathroom vanity.
  • How to Turn a Recessed Light into a Hanging Light
    3/10/2011
    Recessed lights aren't that bad looking, but they don't have any style. If you have a recessed light that you would love to replace with something more stylish keep reading. I will give you step by step instructions.
  • How to Stencil a Accent Wall
    3/10/2011
    Every home needs an accent wall. Stenciling a wall can be of any style you wish. The best part about stenciling is that it is permanent until you get sick of it. When you are sick of it you can easily wipe it away by painting over it.
  • DIY the Perfect Tray for Gift Giving
    3/9/2011
    This tray is perfect for gift giving. It is cheap and quick. Best of all it looks amazing!
  • An Easy Way to Hang Art on Your Wall
    3/9/2011
    When it came to hanging an art wall, I rarely knew where to begin. Instead of beginning I would set it aside. Let me say, that this is no longer a problem. I have learned a few tricks over time which has made the process a lot easier.
  • Make a Chalkboard Tray
    3/5/2011
    With a chalkboard tray you could leave a message on it with food for a sick child, draw a picture related to the upcoming holiday, house food on it with labels of what the foods are on the tray.
  • How to Simply Customize Your Drapes
    3/5/2011
    Do you have curtains at home that need a little refreshing, or style? Why not embellish them? You could use ribbon, fabric or anything your heart desires. It will give your curtains a whole new look and cost a lot less than purchasing new ones.
  • Faux Crown Molding
    3/4/2011
    Have you always wanted crown molding but thought it was too expensive? Well, I have an idea for you. What about faux crown molding? If it is done right, it can look just as beautiful.
  • DIY Decorative Pillow
    3/4/2011
    Are you having a hard time finding decorative pillows you love? Then I have a simple solution for you. Make them yourself. It may take a little time and patience on your part (depending on your sewing skills), in the end you will love them even more.
  • How to Give a Dining Room Chair a New Look
    3/4/2011
    Do you have some dining room chairs that are in good condition but need new seat covers? If so, this article is for you. It will tell you how to give new life to your old dining room chairs.
  • Make Roller Shades Your Own
    3/4/2011
    Learn how to turn basic roller shades into extraordinary roller shades. This project is very simple and will add a touch of you to your shades. It is very fast and if you already have the shades very affordable.
  • Make a Stenciled Wood Tray
    3/4/2011
    Have you saw those pretty, decorative, stenciled trays at the store and thought, that's beautiful I want one, but it was too expensive? Now you can have one and make it yourself.
  • DIY Frame Your Large Wall Mirror
    3/4/2011
    Learn how to transform your typical large wall mirror into a beautiful famed mirror.
  • DIY Make Your Corkboard Beautiful
    3/4/2011
    Do you like the functionality of a cork board but hate the way it looks. This article will tell you how to turn that ugly cork board into something beautiful.
  • DIY Nail Head Trim
    3/4/2011
    Do you love the look of nail head trim on furniture? I am addicted to it. I thought I would tell you how to save money by doing it yourself to a piece of furniture you already have.
  • DIY Recover a Lampshade
    3/2/2011
    With a little patience and a little time you can recover your lampshade, inexpensively.
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  • DIY No Sew Window Treatment
    3/2/2011
    This is a simple, no sew way to add window treatments to your home without breaking the bank.
  • DIY Turn Your Lamp into a Chalkboard
    3/1/2011
    Turn your lamp into a chalkboard. Its cheap and super simple!
  • DIY Chalkboard Furniture
    3/1/2011
    A do it yourself tutorial on how to make chalkboard furniture. It's an inexpensive way to add a new look to any room.
  • Make Your Own Sunburst Mirror
    2/17/2011
    Always wanted a sunburst mirror but didn't want to pay the price. Here are complete instructions on how to save yourself some money and create it yourself.
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