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Valentine’s Day Fruit Bouquet

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Valentine's Day Fruit Bouquet - feature
I wanted to make my mother something special for Valentine’s Day to show my appreciation. Fruit bouquets are a fresh new idea, but I didn’t want to spend a bunch of money that I don’t have on a service, so […] Read More »

Is Your Home Ready for Winter?

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Christmas may be over, but the cold winter weather is here to stay for a while (at least, in many, if not most, parts of the country). With it comes freezing temperatures and possibly even harsh winter storms. To protect […] Read More »

DIY Egg Dye

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Easter is right around the corner, and it’s time to get some eggs dyed. This year, why not skip the boxed egg dye and try making your own instead? It’s quick and easy and gives you a chance to put […] Read More »

Building a House (from Gingerbread)

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Not many DIYers take it upon themselves to build a house. When my wife and I decided to try, we chose a medium and size that fit our skills and budget: gingerbread. This has several advantages: You can eat your […] Read More »

Fall into Fall with a Layered Leaf Bowl

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For most of us around the country, fall has arrived, and it’s time to get even more excited about seasonal decor! Plus, with an abundance of natural materials right in our own backyard, it’s almost impossible not to take advantage […] Read More »

Seasonal Décor on the Cheap

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Seasonal on the Cheap
Determined to live in the artsy part of downtown Indianapolis, I was forced to make some tradeoffs to meet my 20-something budget. Things like cable TV got replaced with a rabbit ear antenna, and my all-access gym membership was traded […] Read More »

A Rustic Holiday Wreath

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Rustic Holiday Wreath - Finished
I am a big fan of rustic décor and like to incorporate that feel into my decorations, especially with the holidays just around the corner. The wreath is a symbol of unity, and at a time of the year when […] Read More »

A Festive Holiday Centerpiece

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Festive Holiday Centerpiece
I just moved into an apartment recently and as the holidays approach I’m eager to entertain my friends and family at my new place. Decorating on a budget is key, but I also want to convey a sense of quality. […] Read More »