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This is a great way to add some personality to your kitchen. These are super easy to make and they look great! They will also come in extremely handy and ensure burns are kept to a minimum. Talk about perfect gifts for your friends…theyll love having a set of these! Get a few made up ahead of time so youll already have these when somebodys birthday comes up. That way you dont have to go racking your brain for something to give them....

Im always on a mission to figure out ways to decorate my home without spending a lot of money. Im not sure why candles are so over-priced! In this great tutorial, youll learn how to make decorative candles using napkins and an iron. Yep, thats all it requires…and the candle, of course! Im so glad I did! What a difference a beautiful napkin can make on a plan white candle…its unbelievable!...

This is a really well loved DIY project with over 2M views. This is a super cool vintage technique that I couldnt wait to delve into! I think youll be quite fascinated when you see how she does this. This is such an easy and quick thing to do. They make awesome gifts for people and they are quite impressive. Ive seen people on Pinterest make designs with hot glue and put the aluminum foil over it....

Growing up in the South, my daddy taught me you should always eat what you kill. Well, last month, my oldest son sure managed to put me to the challenge. Lo and behold, they skinned them and brought them home for me to cook. Who knew what it was really going to taste like. Truly delicious and definitely not something youll forget making. Good or bad, my boys will now be bringing some several snakes each summer....

I would normally compost them so it can be used to benefit the garden. Homemade potassium fertilizer using banana peels is very easy to make. If the leaves of your plant turn a purplish hue, the plant needs potassium. Watch the tutorial, by Natural Ways, to learn the 6 ways to recycle your banana peels. All of these ideas are quite easy and the benefits are well worth making the effort to do them....

Thats right you’re free to create beautiful garden stones with broken dishes or china. So dont throw that china away or those ceramic dishes away…especially if you broke some of them. Save them in a box or container and later use them for beautiful stones for your garden. All my china in the cabinet came crashing down! I was sick about it.

When I saw this I was absolutely mesmerized by the beauty of it! I just had to see how this was made so I could make one. Pineapple quilts may look complicated, but theyre fairly easy to make. Similar to courthouse step patterns, pineapple quilts are a variation of the classic log cabin quilt block. Pineapple quilt blocks are also often paper pieced, to give their strips precise and sharp edges....

No home is complete without a functional kitchen.

I saw one of these on Pinterest and the ladder was painted a wonderful orchid (pinkish/purple) color. You have to love this clever idea to use a ladder for a makeshift open closet! If space is at a premium, create a clever garden shelf using an old ladder. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dt9SkcjYkuo

If youre anything like me, you are always looking for unusual pieces that can be turned into planters. Here is an idea for upcycling an old chair into a beautiful piece of garden art. I love that this project can fit into an expansive space or a small patio with ease. No matter what size your garden, a chair planter will fit right in. What a great way to repurpose furniture that is no longer useful!...

The thing I love most about quilts is all the color they add to your home. The colors and design of this particular quilt that Angela makes has such a calming effect. Its amazing how by simply using certain colors can change the way a person feels, isnt it? This jewel-toned quilt actually does give the appearance of colorful crystals. Im always amazed at how many quilt patterns are available to us....

Its amazing what a little ambient lighting can do for your backyard and these are so adorable! It takes no time at all to put the string of lights inside each of these mini mason jars. She bought everything at the Dollar Store and this virtually cost her next to nothing. Put some vases, with flowers, on the tables and you will have a truly beautiful setting! String lights arent just for Christmas any more!...

This is a brilliant and cheap DIY project that will save you an incredible amount of money! I cant believe what the retail establishments actually charge for one of these! As part of my guest bedroom makeover, I really want to install a ceiling light. There is currently an ugly light fixture in the room. The ceiling in my guest bedroom is only 8, so a flush mount light was my best option....