Staycation Ideas & Tips
Are you hampered by finances or the high price of gas this season? Here are some inspirational ideas for a stay-at-home vacation: Local Factory Tours: Is there a candy factory, brewery, boot manufacturer or even a branch of the government mint in your area? These can be great fun, very
Importance of Green Travel
As someone who is fortunate enough to travel you are presented with many choices…where to go, how to get there, where to stay, where to eat and what to do when you get there. Each of these choices has the potential to impact the environment for future generations and being aware of your
Scrapbook Making Steps
Steps to make Scrapbook 1. Choose a couple of photos that you can put together in a theme for one or two pages of your scrapbook. 2. Pick two or three colors that compliment your photos. One with a pattern and one without go nicely and aren’t too
How to Animate Gif
1. Download the Free Program: UnFREEz The program is zipped, so you’ll have to unzip it and then save it to your computer, such as on your desktop. The program doesn’t even need to be installed, just double click on the UnFreez.exe file to
How important is it to line a window treatment?
The answer, in one word, is: very! You may incur some additional cost, but a lining will actually extend the life of a window treatment. An additional lining layer gives a finished valance or curtain a professional appearance, increases insulation (both sound and temperature) and helps light- to
How do I use sheets for home decor projects?
Use sheets anywhere in the home–not just the bedroom. They make colorful seat covers, place mats, table runners, window treatments, decorative pillows, padded headboards, table skirts and more. Sheets usually offer a large fabric piece at a lower price than purchasing fabric by the yard.
Railroading Cross Stitch
Railroading is not usually mentioned in home decor books. However, knowing what it is and how to use it effectively can save you both time and money. Railroading is an optional cutting layout. Basically, the lengthwise fabric grain (threads that are parallel to the selvage) will run horizontally
Tips for Senior Citizens Dating
If you are finding it difficult to enter the dating scene after a long time, or you find yourself single after a long life of marriage, you may want to see what tips for senior citizens dating you can find. Dating can be very stressful, from trying to look your best and wanting to impress your
Fuel Efficiency Tips
Simple tips for fuel efficiency that will lower your fuel costs and will also help to make the planet green Avoid Excessive Idling The more you spend time on car idling, the more fuel you waste. Larger cars typically expend more gas at idle than do cars with smaller engines. By reducing car
Kitten Training Tips
- Cats and Kittens have pretty short attention spans, and low boredom thresholds. Keep lessons short and interesting – and always try to end on a positive note. If you are doing free feeding your kitten stop doing this.forcing a feeding schedule has two main benefits: it increases