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Hand with latex glove painting a door yellow with a paint brush

11 Ways to Update Your Home Using Only Paint to Make It Feel Brand New

FREE DIY Printable Love Coupon Book for Him makes a perfect, loving gift for your sweetheart for Valentine's Day or even birthdays and anniversaries! Make a Love Coupon Book with 54 love coupons to choose from, some naughty and some nice. Tutorial with entire book printable for you to print!

Printable Love Coupon Book

DIY Spider Costume for Kids - Make this easy, fun, and creepy DIY Spider Costume for Kids for a creepy crawly frugal do it yourself Halloween costume! So cool. Made from just a few black shirts!

DIY Spider Costume

Although you might swear by YouTube makeup tutorials that use only the latest, there are so many vintage makeup gems out there that can deliver the same results – if not better! With their glowing skin, tumbling curls and perfect pouts, vintage beauties like Elizabeth Taylor, Marilyn Monroe, and Audrey Hepburn are still the envy of women today!  Here are 8 vintage beauty tips that still work today!

8 Vintage Beauty Tips that Still Work

Free Printable Gummy Bear Valentines for Kids - Free Printable Gummy Bear Valentines that are easy to put together and perfect for kids to hand out at their school Valentine's Day party.

Printable Gummy Bear Valentines

5 Reasons Your Canning Lids Won't Seal and what to do about it - Running into problems while you're canning? If you're a beginning canner, the most common problem is that your jars won't seal. For some easy troubleshooting, read these 5 Reasons Why Your Canning Lids Aren't Sealing and what to do about it!

5 Reasons Why Your Canning Lids Aren't Sealing

6 Places to Find Free or Cheap Canning Jars - If you're looking to get into canning, you'll need to find some canning jars! Check out these 6 Places to Find Free and Cheap Canning Jars to get you started! Great ideas to save even more money on a budget for canning!

6 Places to Find Free and Cheap Canning Jars

8 Reasons Why Canning is Being Revived - Have you noticed the lost art of canning making a comeback recently? Here are 8 reasons why canning is being revived! See if you want to join in, too! These are great reasons to actually start canning too

8 Reasons Why Canning is Being Revived

9 Uses for Mini Pumpkins - Pumpkins are everybody's favorite! They just scream Fall! Check out these 9 Uses for Mini Pumpkins to squeeze even more pumpkin into your life while the season lasts! Love decorating for Fall and mini pumpkins are so fun! Love these ideas

9 Uses for Mini Pumpkins

8 Frugal Ways to Decorate for Fall - Fall decor can be so fun, cozy, and comfy for the home. Make your home look, smell, and feel like Fall on a budget with these 8 Frugal Ways to Decorate Your Home for Fall! Fall leaves, pumpkins,... Not going to lie. Decorating for Fall is MY FAVORITE!

8 Frugal Ways to Decorate Your Home for Fall

How to Make Your Own easy DIY Homework Station - Set your kids up for success this school year with a DIY Homework Station that's just for them to work on their homework and school projects stocked with everything they might need. School and craft supplies organization ideas for kids 

DIY Homework Station

Easy DIY Duck Tape Lunch Box - Make this fun and cute Duck Tape Lunch Box for an easy and useful back to school DIY project that the kids will love making and using! Simple to make and an easy to follow tutorial!

Duck Tape Lunch Box

DIY Steampunk Butterfly Decor - Make this unique and pretty DIY Steampunk Butterfly Decor project with just a few simple supplies, including some vintage finds from your local thrift store. 

DIY Steampunk Butterfly Decor

How to Beat the Heat without Turning on the AC - Whether you're trying to save money or dealing with a broken air conditioner, sometimes you need to find simple ways to beat the heat without turning on the AC like these 6 tips!

6 Ways to Beat the Heat without Turning on the AC

Don't Toss it! Fix it! 7 Simple Fixes for Clothing Damage - Instead of tossing damaged clothes, save money and resources by fixing them! Use these 7 simple fixes for clothing damage to get the most out of all of your clothes!

7 Simple Fixes for Clothing Damage

Composting Basics - Composting is great for your garden, the environment, and even your wallet (all that money saved on fertilizer!), so if you want to get started with your own compost, here are some composting basics tips for how to compost. Gardening tips

Composting Basics

Top 5 Best Investments When Renovating an Older Home - Confused on where to start renovating your older home? Some projects are worth more when selling than others, and some will even pay you back! Check out these top 5 best investments when renovating an older home to get started on the right track. DIY Farm house renovation

5 Best Investments When Renovating an Older Home

How to Make a DIY Indoor Window Sill Herb Garden - Save money, prevent food waste, and bring a little green inside with this easy and cheap DIY Indoor Window Sill Herb Garden for fresh herbs all year long!

How to Make an Indoor Window Sill Herb Garden

DIY Sweetest Teacher Gift idea - Thank your favorite teacher with this easy, cute, and frugal DIY Sweetest Teacher Gift idea that's simple to make and sure to make her smile! Easy and cheap DIY teacher gift idea

DIY Sweetest Teacher Gift

6 Tips to Save Money Gardening Supplies - Start your garden off the right way. On a budget! Grow a happy, healthy garden without breaking the bank with these 6 Tips to Save Money on Gardening Supplies!

6 Tips to Save Money on Gardening Supplies

56 Quick and Easy Sewing Projects for Beginners - If you're new to sewing or just need a quick project to pass the time, try these 56 cute, fun, and EASY sewing projects that are perfect for beginners. Get started with these easy sewing tutorials and be done in no time. These are super cute!

56 Easy Sewing Projects for Beginners

How to Make Easy DIY Chalkboard Coasters { TUTORIAL} - These easy DIY Chalkboard Coasters are perfect for daily use, parties, and even make pretty table settings.  Make these fun coasters with this simple, easy-to-follow tutorial. So cute!

Chalkboard Coasters

Sparkle Pumpkin Cupcakes Tutorial - Make these fun, easy, and festive Sparkle Pumpkin Cupcakes in just 4 simple steps for adorable Fall and Halloween treats! What a great idea for Halloween food. My kiddos will love these! Make them as Pumpkin spice too!

Sparkle Pumpkin Cupcakes

DIY Halloween Paper Plate Candy Corn Banner Tutorial - This cute and festive DIY Paper Plate Candy Corn Banner makes an adorable and cheap DIY Halloween decoration that's perfect for your home or even a Halloween party decoration.  So easy to make that even the kids could help!

Paper Plate Candy Corn Banner

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Stack of corn fritters topped with sour cream and freshly chopped chives on a rustic wood background.

Easy Corn Fritters

Berry spritzer with frozen strawberries and blueberries and a red striped straw in a mason jar.

Berry Spritzer

Zucchini fritters in a stack topped with sour cream and fresh chives with a small cup of sour cream and a zucchini in the background.

Zucchini Fritters

Berry cheesecake salad topped with a sliced strawberry next to a lemon wedge and fresh raspberries

Berry Cheesecake Salad

Grilled brussels sprouts on skewers on a plate with lemon wedges topped with grated Parmesan

Grilled Brussels Sprouts

Berries and cream cupcake in a foil wrapper on a distressed blue cement backdrop, topped with whipped cream cheese frosting, half a fresh strawberry, and 3 fresh blueberries

Berries and Cream Cupcakes

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