Sometimes it's all in the details, don't you think? An inexpensive fabric bulletin board makeover can transform the walls of a bedroom, especially in military housing where you can't always paint. This bulletin board project can be done for under $5, especially if you shop the sales or use remnants. Don't forget to save your Michael's and JoAnn's coupons for projects like these. Bulletin ...
Kids’ Clothing Storage
I use to dread the change of seasons when I lived up north because it meant swapping out clothes for several kids. The process always seemed to take an entire week and my kids were never thrilled to go through their wardrobes! Inevitably clothing would be found later on in the dirty clothes or under beds, or we'd pull out bins and try to sort through the sizes to find clothing that fit during ...
How to Make a Purse from Jeans
My daughter seems to wear the knees out of her jeans quicker than my boys ever did. I can cut them off for shorts, but many of her jeans have very cute designs on the legs that I didn't want to go to waste. A few weeks ago I took the jeans in the above picture and turned them into this adorable child's purse. It was so simple to make I decided to make a second one for a photo tutorial. The ...
Washing Bibs
Many baby bibs have velcro closures that can stick to and tear at other clothes in the washer. An inexpensive lingerie mesh bag easily solves this problem. Place all the bibs in the mesh bag, zip it up, and wash and dry with your other clothes. The bibs get clean, and your other clothes are not damaged in the wash. My favorite cleaners for getting baby stains out of bibs; OxiClean, ...
Clean Home, Fresh Start
The month of April is over and along with it the Clean Home, Fresh Start challenge. How did you do last month? Were you able to tackle some problem areas in your home? I made some great progress in the office, basement, and kitchen. There is still a lot of work to do in my childrens' rooms and the garage, but significant progress was made in many areas of my home. I found that making ...
Organizing Photos
I have thousands of photos in boxes and albums in stored in closets in my home. I also have thousands of picture on discs (I just found them when I did my media clean out). And unfortunately, I have thousands of pictures stored on the hard drive of my computer. I have photo clutter. This is a big project so my plan is to work on my photo clutter this summer, but here are a few ...
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