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Tips for Choosing the Right Mat Board for Your Artwork

Even the most beautiful piece of art can still benefit from the proper color of mat board. When art is framed the mat board works to help set off the colors of the painting, draw the eye into the painting itself and add another layer of depth. When you choose the right color of mat board for your painting the results can be beautiful. On the other hand, choosing the ...

Controlling & Organizing Paper Clutter

Of all the different types of clutter that can clog up a home, paper clutter is probably the most common and is often times the most overwhelming to deal with. It seems like you start with a piece of paper here and there and before you know it your whole house is overrun with stacks of paper that need sorting, filing, or to be recycled. The key to managing paper ...

Ideas for Craft Projects Using Old Windows

Using old windows to create craft projects isn't just fun, but it also can help to keep the windows from winding up in a landfill somewhere while giving you a beautiful item to display in your home. You can use any type of old window to create crafts and with a little imagination and elbow great turn it into something wonderful. Here are some ideas on how to use old windows ...

How to Make a Table Runner

Table runners are a terrific way to dress up a table and decorate it to match your mood no matter what the occasion. With the enormous variety of fabrics in all different colors and styles you can be sure to find a fabric for your table runner that will match perfectly and give your table just the flair that it needs. The good news is that table runners are very easy ...

Start Collecting Antique Postcards

Antique postcards are a lot like a looking glass into the past. The images captured on antique postcards often reflect the clothing, technology and architecture of bygone days and can be both historic and beautiful. If you are looking for something to start collecting antique postcards may be just the thing for you. Here are some tips on how to get started collecting antique postcards. Most people who collect postcards like ...

Making Planters from Recycled Containers

Who doesn't want to bring some plants into their home to help it feel more friendly, warm and inviting? Unfortunately, many of us are on limited budgets these days and don't have a lot of money to spend on things like decorative planters to hold our houseplants. The good news is with a little bit of creativity and imagination you can turn just about anything into a cool, funky planter ...

How to Pot a Plant

While potting a plant may seem like a fairly straightforward task, there is actually a bit more to it than just putting the plant in a container and hoping it will grow. In fact, how you pot a plant can determine how well it grows or whether it lives or dies, so it is an important step to get right. Here are some tips on how to pot a plant ...

Roasting Your Own Coffee Beans

Are you looking for a fun new hobby that results in a cup of delicious coffee? Why not try roasting your own coffee beans? Roasting you own coffee beans is fun, easy and inexpensive, plus it gives you wonderfully fresh cup of coffee that has been roasted, ground and brewed all in a short period of time. There are just a few things you need to start roasting your own coffee. ...

Make Your Own Simple Christmas Stocking

Christmas stockings are one of the most beloved Christmas traditions, and making your own stockings can be a fun way to add a personal touch to the holiday season. Even if you aren't very good with crafting, Christmas stockings are easy to make and can be a lot of fun to decorate and personalize. It is a great family project that allows everyone to use their imagination and creativity to create ...

Instructions for How to Make a Sock Puppet

Sock puppets have been a popular way of entertaining children for decades and are a fun, inexpensive craft project that makes a great rainy day activity for kids. Making sock puppets is easy and once they are completed they can provide hours or entertainment for your children where they can use their imaginations and creativity. All you need to get started making your own sock puppets are some old socks and ... ← Previous PageNext Page →
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