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Caring for Poinsettias
Most of us associate the poinsettia with winter holidays, but it's actually a native of Mexico and Central America, and thrives in warm weather!
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Get inspired to travel this spring with a creative postcard pillow project!
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Dying Easter Eggs
From rubber bands to tissue paper, these egg dying tricks are so cute, you won't want to hide your Easter eggs this year!
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Feeling patriotic? Raise the stars and stripes on a stately, in-ground flagpole.
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Nurture your dad's DIY side by giving him one of these nine ingenious gadgets.
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The bride and groom were all smiles as they exchanged vows in their mutual place of work.
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I never truly realized how valuable time spent with my mother was until I grew up to be a DIYer.
Continue Reading10 Ways to Love Your Valentine During a Home Remodel
In the middle of a home remodel this Valentine's Day? No doubt it can be stressful. But instead of bickering and lashing out at the one you love, how about making this a time of sweetness? Here are some ideas to ensure a romantic weekend, despite all the dust and rubble.
Continue ReadingDIY Time! Make a Personalized Clock
From your favorite book to an inspiring poster, you can make your own functioning clock out of just about any object. Now that's what we call customization!
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