Turning a Chocolate Box into an Accessory Box

Accessory Box Chocolates usually come in nice tin boxes which look great and are such a shame to just throw away once they are empty. This is especially so when they are given for special occasions such as Valentine\'s Day and Anniversaries. Here\'s how you can turn the box into an accessory box.If your chocolates were ...

Making a Pair of Arm Gloves

Arm Gloves With this season all about studs and chains, punk rock is coming back into fashion. Here is how you can make a pair of arm gloves to complete your outfit.All you need is a pair of old socks. The length does not matter, as long as they are not ankle socks. You can make ...

Installing Artificial Greens for Your Lawn

Artificial Greens Don\'t you wish you have that nice short grass on your lawn, without having to go through that trouble of maintaining it? Or having a nice and clean space for little kids and pets to play around? It\'s a nice thing to have, but the thing that puts most people off from that idea, ...

Folding Old Wrapping Paper into Gift Bags

Gift Bags Gift bags make great goodie bags in which you can put in small knick knacks for your party guests to take home. They are also a real life saver if you are running late for a party and forgot to gift-wrap your present. You can keep them in your car for emergencies and you ...

Repairing a leak in your bathtub

Leak in your bathtub Before you can repair the leak in your bathtub, you will first need to identify where the leak is coming from. Here’s a list to help make finding that leak easier. If you have had no experience at all, finding a leak all by yourself can be a never ending cat-and-mouse game. ...

Fashioning a Cardigan out of an Old Blanket

Cardigan Since blankets are meant to keep you warm, old blankets provide the best material to make cardigans to serve the same purpose. Here is how you can make a new cardigan that you can wear around the house, out of an old blanket. StepsFirst, draw out the sweater you intend to make. This will help you ...

Rainwater Harvesting

Harvesting The next time it rains, don\'t let nature\'s gift run right pass your fingers and straight into the ground. Rainwater harvesting is a very simple way of conserving nature\'s most precious resource. You do not necessarily need big and expensive equipment to do so. All you need is some creativity. Steps Rain BarrelsInstead of using a water ...

Rain Chains for Rainwater Harvesting

One of the most effective ways of directing water from the gutter into any rainwater collection device is by using downspouts that connect the rooftop gutters to the tank. However, some may argue that downspouts are not pleasing to the eye. Although less effective, rain chains can be used in their place to provide both ...

Making a Beach Skirt out of an Old Towel

Spring break is around the corner and being a student, you have a budget to work around to last you through the holidays. You also need cute beach cover ups to put over your new bikini without burning a hole in your pocket. Here is how you can fashion a beach skirt out of an ...

Refinishing your kitchen cabinets

Refinishing work done on your kitchen cabinets will definitely provide a fresh look to your old kitchen environment. Furthermore, it is much less expensive than buying new cabinets. Below are guides on how to refinish your kitchen cabinets.What you need: Oil-based primer Latex paint Polyurethane Paint tray Drill Screw Driver Drop cloth New hardware Level Pencil Contact paper Scissors Wash clothMethod:First thing that you need to do is ...

Fashioning a Baby Bib out of an old towel

Unwanted towels provide great material out of which you can make a baby bib. Not only will it help to keep food stains away from your baby’s clothes, it can also double up as a napkin so you won’t have to reach for an extra towel every time your baby spews food out of its ...

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