Posts tagged: video

Upcycling: From Trash to Accessories

Posted Mar 21st 2011 11:17AM by Nikki Pepper

Lamps from the junk yard and wine racks from Chinese takeout? Recycle these items for artful designs!

Bed Bugs: What to Do if They're in Your Home

Posted Mar 17th 2011 9:00AM by Nikki Pepper

If pesky bugs find their way into your home, we've got the info you need to kick them out fast.

The Edible Landscape: From Garden to Table

Posted Mar 14th 2011 9:00AM by Nikki Pepper

The best way to pair form and function in your yard? An edible landscape. Learn how to grow basil for pesto, apples for breakfast and more.

Clean Carpets -- Spring Cleaning Guide

Posted Mar 4th 2011 4:17PM by Nikki Pepper

A great way to start fresh when spring cleaning -- clean the carpet. Why not start from the bottom up?

Clean Windows -- Spring Cleaning Guide

Posted Mar 4th 2011 3:44PM by DIY Life Staff

The best thing you can give your home to make it ready for spring? Clean windows.

How Now: How To Reduce Your Home Heating Costs

Posted Dec 28th 2009 3:00PM by Erin Loechner

Want to know a surefire way to keep those heating costs low in the new year? Watch the following video and check out the below instructions, courtesy of Howcast!

The DIY Reel: Organization Secrets for Your Kitchen

Posted Dec 17th 2009 3:00PM by Erin Loechner

The DIY Reel: Decorate Your Fireplace Like the Pros

Posted Dec 3rd 2009 3:00PM by Erin Loechner

I just purchased a new home last week (yay!!!), and the living room fireplace is one of the ugliest around. Fortunately, with these key ideas from our resident decor expert Kelly Edwards, I'll transform it into eye candy in no time!:

The DIY Reel: Create a Rolling Kitchen Cart

Posted Oct 15th 2009 3:00PM by Erin Loechner

The best part about this easy-to-do tutorial? It uses a basic side table as its main material, and we all know how many side tables are scattered among garage sales and thrift shops.

How Now: Decorative Painting Techniques

Posted Sep 14th 2009 3:00PM by Erin Loechner

The DIY Reel: Spray Paint 101

Posted Aug 21st 2009 6:00PM by Erin Loechner

AOL's home decor expert Kelly Edwards came to my rescue with this quick and easy tutorial on prepping, priming and spray paint techniques. If you're ever unsure how to create that lacquer-finish look with a can of spray paint, this is the tutorial to watch

Learn to skateboard

Posted Jul 18th 2008 8:00AM by Debra McDuffee

7 romantic ways to spoil him this Father's Day

Posted Jun 10th 2008 12:00PM by Francesca Clarke

Learn to play a musical instrument

Posted May 22nd 2008 10:00AM by M.E. Williams

Recycle an old book, get a new handbag

Posted Apr 22nd 2008 11:00AM by Francesca Clarke