Category Archives: DIYðŸ’
Glitz Up Tape
Press metallic gold star table confetti onto the sticky side of transparent. tape. A regular size-roll works fine, but you’ll get more bang for your bling with clear packaging tape
Makeup
Play around with your beauty products too. Try a new look by bringing the lesser used colors to the fore. Store lipstick upside down so you can see the color names and avoid stacking palettes since it hinders access to … Continue reading
Within Reach
Over time, my husband taught himself how to repair every part of our 1919 Foursquare Oregon home. The kitchen was last in our prolonged renovation. When my husband, a recreational property developer, saw his business evaporate in 2008, he finally … Continue reading
Sustainable Furnishings Council
I often see furniture that’s made with eco-friendly materials labeled to indicate that. But I don’t see these labels on smaller home furnishings, such as pillows or decorative accessories. Where can I find eco-friendly, smaller decor? A: There are few labels … Continue reading
Decluttering When You Have Kids
Q : I’ve decluttered so much already, but there’s always stuff everywhere, and there’s not much else I can get rid of. Should I organize better or get the kids to help? A: We have to recognize the difference between clutter and … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 