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The Power of Plants

For a great look group plants to crate room dividers that help block cold air and drafts from lowering the temperature in the room. Amazon.com Widgets

Wash on Cold

Setting your washer to cold does protect clothes from fading and shrinking, it saves big on your energy bill-heating the water accounts for as mush as 90 percent of the energy needed to run a load of clothes! Simply switching to cold could slash your annual utility bill by more than $100.00. Research shows cold [...]

Protect Fruits and Veggies

No more spoiled fruits and veggies in your crisper! Line the drawer with a sheet of bubble wrap and all your produce will last longer. The Bubble wrap acts as a soft cushion, preventing bruising, plus keeps everything fresh and cold. It is also great for cleaning. Just replace the bubble wrap every few weeks [...]

Cranberry Candle Holders

Cranberries make the perfect complement to a display of candles. The nice things is you can use tapers, pillars or floating tea lights. Simply pile fresh cranberries into bowls or trays before arranging your candles, then light them up for a beautiful glow! Amazon.com Widgets

Festive Fire Place Mantel

This is a great trick for the Holidays! Fresh Roses,Greens,Pine Cones and Cranberries piled on a mantel with glowing candles make an easy and elegant arrangement. Amazon.com Widgets easy decorating ideas, online decorating ideas, search decorating ideas, best decorating ideas, mantel decorating ideas, search for mantel decorating ideas

Make Your Home smell Great

Air Fresheners often don’t last long enough. Put some Styrofoam packing peanuts in a jar and spritz them with your favorite air freshener. The Styrofoam will lock in the sweet aroma, so the scent will last of weeks. Also when your lamps are off spray with your favorite air freshener, wait for about a hour [...]

make Shower Rings Move Smoothly!

To get a shower curtain to glide along the rod, bub the surface with a sheet of wax paper. It leaves a thin layer of was, so the rings will slide easily! Amazon.com Widgets

Display School Pictures

What you need 8 1/2″x6 1/2 unfinished flat wooden frame for a 4 x 6 picture DecoArt Acrylic paint in Cadmium Yellow 20 new yellow pencils pencil sharpener Glue 30′ of ruler ribbon Let your child paint the frame front and sides in yellow. Sharpen all pencils to 5 1/8. Glue 5 pencils to each [...]

Easy table Top Display

Snip branches of grapes about three inches long and tuck them around the bottom of a pillar candle in a wide bowl. Add a few leaves for contrasting color. Cranberries also look great with pinecones and evergreens. Little ideas can go very far.

Simple Centerpiece

Candles are lighted more during the Holidays, than any other time of the year. Place pillar Candles, on a gold or silver bowl will add small ornaments and some evergreen!! This is a great trick , and very easy on your wallet , giving you hours of enjoyment! Watching a candle flame, is as calming [...]