Before After 2 gallons of paint Removal of curtains Re-Organization You don't need to spend a lot of money fixing up your house. Paint is cheap. Getting rid of stuff is free! What projects did you work on this summer? ...
Dresser Makeover
Have you ever seen a nice solid wood dresser at a yard sale or thrift store and passed it up because it looked so dated? It is amazing what a little paint and new handles can do.... My uncle is painting their bedroom furniture that is over 20 years old. It looks great doesn't it? Paint is one of the least expensive ways to makeover a room, piece of furniture or even a picture frame! ...
Lunch Box Notes
Packing a lunch for your husband and kids is a great way to save money. Even buying meals from the dollar menu at a fast food place is more expensive than packing a leftover lunch. Packing a lunch is also a great way to help your spouse and kids eat healthier! A reader sent me a link to this cute idea for packing daddy's lunch. I love it, especially because it encourages dad and gives the kids ...
Many Uses for Toothpaste
After my article on ways to use an old toothbrush I hesitated publishing this article. I know many of you thought using an old toothbrush for other jobs was gross. So I'm not sure how you are going to feel about using toothpaste on a pimple... but here we go! Of course using toothpaste to brush your teeth is the best and most important use of toothpaste, but did you know that toothpaste has ...
DIY Child’s Storybook Placemat
This is such a cute idea for a DIY child's placemat. I think it would be especially fun for a themed birthday party. If you had a Madeline party you could use the pages from the Madeline, if it was a Super Hero party you could use pages from a comic book. The possibilities are endless. There are no directions on the Real Simple website, but it looks like the pages from the book covered ...
Getting Ball Point Pen Marks Out of the Dryer
Have you ever pulled a load of laundry out of the dryer and realized it is covered in ink marks? Not only do you have to get the ink out of your clothes, you also have to get pen marks out of the dryer. This weekend someone washed and dried a pen with our clothes! Thankfully, the ink only got on a few pieces of clothing, but it was all over the dryer! No before or after shots on this one... I ...
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