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25+ quick and easy handmade Christmas gift ideas

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Looking for DIY and handmade Christmas gift ideas? We found tons of handmade gifts that are easy to make and special to give. From food gifts to handmade bath products, all of these holiday gift ideas provide an affordable way to celebrate the holidays and to give gifts that are unique and … [Read more...] about 25+ quick and easy handmade Christmas gift ideas

No sled? No problem. 23 DIY ideas

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Embrace the thrill of winter by exploring creative alternatives to traditional sleds! When snow blankets the ground, there's no need to fret if you don't have a sled on hand. Everyday items can transform your sledding experience into an exciting adventure.If you're in the South where snow is a … [Read more...] about No sled? No problem. 23 DIY ideas

Budget-friendly kitchen gifts under $25

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Finding the perfect gift for the culinary enthusiast in your life doesn't have to break the bank. Whether you're shopping for a seasoned home cook, a budding food enthusiast, or someone who simply enjoys the heartwarming vibe of a well-stocked kitchen, there's a treasure trove of thoughtful and … [Read more...] about Budget-friendly kitchen gifts under $25

Super cool things to do with used Christmas cards

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As the holiday season comes to a close, many of us find ourselves with a delightful collection of Christmas cards that bring joy and warmth to our homes. Rather than letting these cherished mementos gather dust or end up in the recycling bin, why not explore creative and practical ways to give them … [Read more...] about Super cool things to do with used Christmas cards

30 ways to stay warm, save money this winter

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Looking for ways to stay warm and cozy at home? For many of us, winter is a time when we discover a few more cracks and crannies for the cold air to find its way inside. Not only does that make it harder to keep your house warm, it sends money out the door as the electric or gas bill climbs.So, … [Read more...] about 30 ways to stay warm, save money this winter

Free pumpkin stencils for creative Halloween carving

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As the crisp autumn air settles in and the leaves turn vibrant shades of orange and gold, the Halloween season promises fun and creativity. Among the cherished traditions of this spooky holiday, pumpkin carving stands out as a beloved activity that brings families and friends together.Whether … [Read more...] about Free pumpkin stencils for creative Halloween carving

Sam’s Club membership: 50% off! (hurry – limited time)

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The Sam's Club membership deal is a real winner! Sign up now for a new Sam's Club membership and get 50% off the membership price! If you've been thinking about trying out Sam's Club for warehouse shopping, now is the time. The Sam's discount membership is a great way to try it out and see … [Read more...] about Sam’s Club membership: 50% off! (hurry – limited time)

6 ways to save on air conditioning

As the temperature exceeds the triple digits this summer, our electric bills are spiraling upward with the heat index.Except for a hardy few, going without air conditioning is probably not a practical cost-cutting measure. Still, there are ways to save energy and cut your electric … [Read more...] about 6 ways to save on air conditioning

Giant backyard games you can build yourself

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Giant backyard games are a great time to spend time with family and friends! You can't go wrong with any of these amazing options! Game time is fun, but for bigger fun, you need bigger games. You may have seen those giant outdoor games made from ordinary board games. These are perfect … [Read more...] about Giant backyard games you can build yourself

Make felted wool dryer balls, a cheapskate’s fabric softener

Here's a project that will help you save on electricity from your dryer and eliminate the need for fabric softener, which has harmful chemicals and perfumes. Fabric softener can be expensive, isn’t recommended for certain articles (towels, cloth diapers) because it reduces absorbency, and it can … [Read more...] about Make felted wool dryer balls, a cheapskate’s fabric softener

21 fun ideas for kids on summer break

School Break. Spring Break. Summer Break. Fall Break. The terms excite students across the country but also can instill dread in the minds of the parents of school-age children everywhere. Days or weeks in a row with no school. What can you possibly do to prevent hearing "I'm bored" over and over … [Read more...] about 21 fun ideas for kids on summer break

10 cheap, easy ways to stage your home for sale

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You’ve decided to sell your home, and you want to get top dollar for it. That means you need to stage your home for sale — in other words, prep your house so it looks more appealing to potential buyers. You’ve seen the TV shows where homeowners spend thousands of dollars to bring in new furniture … [Read more...] about 10 cheap, easy ways to stage your home for sale

Build a salad table to grow your greens

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Do you love vegetables and salad, but can't plant a regular garden? A salad table might be the ideal solution for you. What is a salad table? A salad table is a portable, waist-high table just deep enough to grow salad greens, herbs and other shallow-rooted plants and vegetables. The … [Read more...] about Build a salad table to grow your greens

12 fixes that will get you a higher price for your house

If you’re looking to sell your home quickly and for top dollar, there are some lesser-known words that match the importance of the famous real estate phrase "location, location, location."Those all-important words? Curb appeal.As the saying goes, "You don’t get a second chance to make a … [Read more...] about 12 fixes that will get you a higher price for your house

What to include in a minimalist wedding registry

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One of the things I struggled with the most while planning my wedding was registering for gifts. My fiancée and I are both past 30. We have a stocked kitchen. Our home lacks for nothing, really. Then there is the issue of space. We already live in a small space and don't have much room for more … [Read more...] about What to include in a minimalist wedding registry

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