Back when I first bought my house, it had this large, beautiful cedar tree in the front yard. But unfortunately its beauty didn't make up for the fact that it was ... Read more >>>
SpongeBob Ice Pack
Get it? Like SpongeBob SquarePants? Anyway...I found this neat little trick in one of those Fwd: Fwd: Fwd: Fwd: kind of emails and thought it'd come in handy! You take a new or ... Read more >>>
How to Make Personalized Burlap Bunting for Any Occasion
Make Your Own Bunting with Burlap and Yarn Creating bunting using burlap is an easy way to add a personalized touch to a wedding, baby shower, or any celebration. Follow these ... Read more >>>
Favorite Kitchen Products at KBIS 2014
One of the first booths I came across at the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show was one that stuck with me throughout the day. It's a one-product brand called Glideware. It's a cabinet ... Read more >>>
Bathroom Va-Va-Vanities
As I mentioned in my previous post, I was a badge-wearing attendee at this year's Design and Construction Week in Las Vegas. And part of that week is the Kitchen and Bath Industry ... Read more >>>
What I Saw: Design and Construction Week 2014
Whew! The week of February 3rd was a blur of great new products, attention-getting displays and slot machines. I was in Las Vegas for the annual International Builders' Show (IBS) ... Read more >>>
Newspaper Method for Preparing Soil for Planting Beds in Spring
I had heard about the "newspaper method" from Amy Hughes on Today's Homeowner Radio a while back. The newspaper method is a slow way to soften soil or kill weeds and grasses so you ... Read more >>>
A Very Entertaining Project
My "entertainment center" has seen a few improvements since renovations were completed on my house in March 2012. I'll take you through the multistep, year long ... Read more >>>