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01-26-2012
Build a Baby Changing Station
Save your back and the expense of buying another piece of infant furniture by building this simple changing station that can sit on top of a dresser or bed for quick and easy pit stops.
 
01-20-2012
Kid Proof Your Pad
Yesterday being the clutz I am, I tripped over a baby stroller while strolling myself down Fifth Ave… there is a baby boom going on right now.! It seems like everyone has got a little bambino by her (or his) side. It made me think back to my own diaper-changing days and how concerned I was about turning my home into a safe haven for my son.
 
01-13-2012
Five Ways to Upgrade your Home in 2012 without going overboard
Many a New Year’s resolution is about losing weight or making more money. But when it comes to achieving one’s goals, there’s nothing more important than a good foundation — and for me, that begins in the home. I’m a firm believer that home improvement = self improvement!
 
01-04-2012
Survival in the Cold
The following tips and details of how to complete Home preparations to survive in the cold winter we are having will not only save you money, but can protect you from bodily injury from extreme elements. They are inexpensive tasks and be performed by most people themselves.
 
12-28-2011
Kitchen Cabinet Facelift
Give your kitchen a whole new feel without going through the time, expense, and hassle of a complete remodeling b y changing the look of your cabinets.
 
12-23-2011
Last Minute Prep for the Holidays and New Years
If you're like me, you are super busy at holiday time (and probably all the time). That often means preparations for holiday decorating come later in the season than you hoped, especially when it comes to projects around the house. Well, I have a 5-step, foolproof game plan for holiday preparedness that is easy to implement, simple, and effective. You'll be ready to spread holiday cheer and toast the New Year in style in no time.
 
12-21-2011
Install a Tile Backsplash
Covering a plain sheetrock or laminate covered backsplash with a tile version is definitely one of them. This relatively simple and inexpensive project can add thousands of dollars in value to your home. Tile adds sparkle and glitz and richness to a kitchen. Plus, a backsplash is highly practical: Just wipe off splatters with a damp sponge!
 
12-14-2011
Pot Luck

 
12-07-2011
Build a Cat Scratching Post
Here, kitty, kitty, kitty. Keep kitty happy and away from upholstered furniture, by building this simple scratching post. It's the perfect outlet for your cat's instinctive compulsion to claw.
 
11-30-2011
Install a Curbside Mailbox
A brand new curbside mailbox can add style and function to your front lawn -- and make life a little easier for your mail carrier. Look for an extra-large box and consider painting it in a color to match your house!
 
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