By Megan
January 2, 2019
Once you get the holiday tree up, what’s not to love about your evergreen and its twinkly lights? Memories decorate the branches with handmade and gifted ornaments. Putting the lights on the tree in the first place is like trying…
By Megan
June 19, 2018
As you start furnishing your own home, you've probably come to the same conclusion — furniture is expensive! You can't even buy a futon at Walmart for less than $100, and let's be honest, no wants a futon after college.…
By Megan
April 17, 2018
If you’re a lover of the environment, it’s not as difficult as you might think to bring a little slice of nature into your home. Even the smallest apartment has room for a miniature garden, and the idea is actually…
By Megan
February 13, 2018
Over the past 50 years or so, home design trends have come and gone. Your grandparents and parents probably made some choices that have you scratching your head. Maybe you even did, two years ago. What are the worst home…
By Megan
February 6, 2018
The simplest of all wall-painting ideas — a single color brushed over all the walls of a particular room — is getting boring. You’re looking for something unique, something eye-catching — something that seems far beyond your range of painting abilities. In…
By Megan
January 23, 2018
Single home ownership is on the rise. So buying a housewarming gift for one person — not two — is becoming increasingly popular. Although you may be tempted to buy your friend a traditional gift, think twice before buying those…
By Megan
January 12, 2018
Ah, your mid-twenties. Half your friends are moving across the country and the other half are settling down and starting families. So what happens when the latter half has a friend who likes design and home improvement? You get drafted…
By Megan
December 19, 2017
The holidays are a time for gift-giving, visiting with family and friends and eating plenty of delicious treats that only come around once a year. One thing we don’t usually associate with the holidays, though, is plants. After all, it’s…
By Megan
December 7, 2017
The value of handmade gifts is priceless, and a well-crafted woodworking projects can last for generations. If you’re running low on gift ideas, you still have time to complete a wooden gift as a present for the holidays. Whether you’re…
By Megan
November 29, 2017
Now that Thanksgiving has passed, it's time to vet tree decorating themes. Planning a decorating theme for your Christmas tree can be lots of fun! Your ornament selection can be based on certain colors or things – like icicles, snowmen…
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