Natural fertilizers are becoming more and more popular over the artificial chemical filled alternatives. As our world tries to "go green" many people are turning back to using manure on their soils on their home property instead of store expensive store bought fertilizers. Houzz.com tells us more: What if you could boost your plants' ability to take up water and nutrients while improving the … [Read more...]
Turn Anything Into A Lamp!
Have you ever seen something and said to yourself "Self, that would make a fantastic base for a lamp" ? Well Apartment Therapy has shown us just how to transform anything into a lamp and it looks pretty simple. What You Need: Materials Vase or planter Keyless socket adapter kit Cord set with rotary on/off switch Metal crossbar Glass or plastic white globe Screws Light … [Read more...]
DIY- Memorabilia Serving Tray
I fancy myself a amateur photographer. I have so many photos of my family and friends that I don't quite know what to do with them all. I'm always looking for awesome ways to use them. Ways that I can use them without making my home so incredibly busy that I could sit still for a second because there's so much to look at. There was a great post a few weeks ago about Photo Wallpaper that I … [Read more...]
DIY- Hanging Porch Bed
I am always one who will make sure that, if there is a porch swing or hammock, I call dibs. I love the relaxing nature of them. The lull that you can rock yourself into. I have never had the pleasure of relaxing in a hanging porch bed, but they look just as awesome, if not more, than the other two things that I enjoy lounging in. I think that if I were better with tools, I would be building … [Read more...]
Meet The Material- Artificial Grass
It's been a while since The Home Depot has put out a new Meet The Material segment, but I'm excited about this one. My only experience with artificial grass is that of poorly made front door mats and play areas at the park, so I'm eager to learn all about it. So let's get to it shall we? Today’s artificial grass has grown leaps and bounds in terms of appearance, feel and composition. Whereas the … [Read more...]
8 Quick Tips To Get Your Home Company Ready- In A Hurry!
I always love it when people drop by to visit, but I appreciate when they give me a bit of warning. I also live with two small tornadoes also known as the Princess and the Pixie so when I get a call that someone is going to be popping over, I go into full tidy mode trying to get my home to look somewhat presentable! Here are some tips put together by Thekitchn that will help me, and hopefully … [Read more...]
Low Cost Ways To Update Home Security
With the world as crazy as it is, home security is pretty much on the fore front of everyone's mind. But what do you do when money is tight and you still want to make sure your family and home are safe? Bob Vila gives you a few tips and tricks to help you upgrade your home security on a budget. Window Shades Install window and door shadesthat make it difficult to see if someone is home. … [Read more...]
DIY Bird Feeder
I don't think there is anything lovelier than sitting on your front or back porch with your "cuppa" watching the birds eat and listening to them sing. I recently found this out before church one morning on my Aunt's back porch. It was awesome to see the different types of birds flitting around, singing songs to their friends and getting their fill of seeds and freeze dried worms. I enjoyed it … [Read more...]
DIY Birdbath- How To Build Your Own
My mother in law is a nut for bird houses and eventually I too would like to have a few around my yard. However, I worry about my dogs sanity. Anyway now seeing these pictures of these creative bird baths I would love to have a few of these around as well. Maybe I'll limit it to the front yard and keep the back yard the doggy haven. Gives me something to look forward to in my upcoming … [Read more...]
Decorating With A Piano
I think the art of music has taken a sad turn. It used to be the sign of an uneducated, yet determined, person to not be able to read music, to play by ear. But these days it's the normal happening. Nothing against it really, almost my entire worship team can't read a lick of music. I just find it sad. I believe this is one of the reasons that the respect and reverence of music, and the … [Read more...]
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