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How to Make Cute Plushies from Gloves and Socks

Every time I clean out the closet, there are always socks and gloves with their pairs missing. Even if I search the entire house for the missing pairs, I’d have no success. The perfect solution to a handful of mismatched gloves and socks is making plushies.   Photo from kazuh via flickr, CC BY 2.0 [...]

DIY Napkin Rings

  Among the many challenges of entertaining guests is bringing a new element to your dining table while staying practical. Having new napkin rings is an easy and convenient way of updating your table setting every time you invite friends and family over for dinner. Image by Mrpuen / FreeDigitalPhotos.net  

Easy DIY Vases from Scratch

Set the mood for Valentine’s Day with lovely flowers in aesthetically pleasing vases which you can make using materials found in your own home. These vases are easy to do, convenient, and cost-efficient decorative alternatives to expensive porcelain vases. From bottles to light bulbs, these impressive DIY vases are sure to capture the attention of [...]

No-Sew Craft Projects for the House

Fabric is such a wonderful material to work with for hand-made creations for the home. I love going to stores and seeing rows upon rows of fabric in all colors imaginable, lovely floral and graphic prints, and possibly all kinds of textures! Fabric is versatile, too, as it allows you to create a variety of [...]

Five Ways to Teach Kids How to Save Money

  Image by Ambro / FreeDigitalPhotos.net   Teaching your children how to save money can be tricky, but utterly necessary. Saving money is a useful skill throughout adulthood and teaching your kids proper money management helps them learn the value of money at an early age. While the task of teaching your children about money [...]