Here's an attractive idea to keep your water-loving plants healthy --and recycle old wine bottle at the same time: DIY self-watering planters. Instead of throwing away that used wine bottle, why not put it to good use? These self-watering planters made using recycled wine bottles provide an attractive method to keep your moisture-loving plants happy and healthy.DIY: …Continue Reading
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5 Lawn and Garden Tips for First-Time Homeowners
Every new homeowner hoping for a lovely green garden needs to check out these lawn and garden tips! 5 Lawn and Garden Tips for First-Time Homeowners The purchase of one’s first home is an exciting experience. The pride that comes with homeownership is the result of hard work, and you deserve all the good feelings that come with being handed the keys to your very own …Continue Reading
How to Preserve Flowers
Flowers have a way of livening up spaces both indoors and outdoors. Whether you enjoy decorating your home with beautiful bouquets or love to garden, fresh blooms are always a great addition and never seem to last long enough. To help you make them last longer, FTD put together a neat guide on how to repurpose flowers. The first step is pressing or drying your flowers. Once …Continue Reading
DIY Ant Killer | 5 Ant Killer Recipes You Can Make at Home
Got an ant problem? Here are tried-and-true DIY Ant Killer recipes to make them go away! DIY Ant Killer Everyone loves the sun, right? Yep -- even ants. When the temperature heats up, ants start creeping into your home... House-invading ants can get into your food, damage property or cause stinging bites. These tiny creatures can also cause damage to your plants! Dealing …Continue Reading
Lowe’s Reports DIY Sales Increase [CRAFT NEWS]
Home improvement retail giants Lowe's and Home Depot have reported sustained increased sales due to the popularity of DIY projects. Lowe's Reports DIY Sales Boost Buoyed by continued rising house prices and relative immunity to the devastation the web is wreaking on other retail-based industries, DIY sales continue to surge in the U.S., the Financial Times reports. Lowe’s, …Continue Reading