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Kris and Kim of DIYDish.com combine scrapbooking, quilting and more in their latest episode. They make a beautiful memory book to honor their grandmother who recently passed, as well as share funny stories about her life - and her knack for pressing seams! Click here to watch!

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DIY Newspaper Clutch

2/22/12 9:10am by Jennifer Perkins
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How to make a clutch purse covered in newspaper.

[Editor's Note: I always say that a black and white pattern goes with everything. Newspaper print is included in that statement. Jenni from I Spy DIY takes plain old newspaper to an all new high fashion level with her clever DIY clutch. Grab the Mod Podge and yesterday's news and get crafty. - Jen]  Read more

Fix-It Wednesday: 3 Tricks for Insulating Your Home

2/22/12 9:03am by Decor Adventures
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Tips and tricks for insulating your home.

When winter comes along and the temperatures drop, your once warm and cozy home can get a bit cool and drafty. But it doesn't have to be uncomfortable; there are many ways to keep your heating and energy bills in check. Our house is 112 years old and believe me, there are some cold spots. So I've done some quick and easy projects to stop the drafts and keep us snug and warm.  Read more >

DIY Plastic Animal Book Ends

2/21/12 9:37am by Cassie Freeman
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How to turn plastic toys into sophisticated bookends.

[Editor's Note:Who knew plastic elephants from the dollar bin could look so sophisticated with just a coat of red spray paint? Apparently Cassie over at Hi Sugarplum knew. These shiny red bookends look like something straight off the pages of a high end decorators catalog. What was once a cheap kitschy plastic toy was transformed into a fancy and functional piece of home décor eye candy. I can hardly wait to make my own set. Think I might go with dinosaurs or tigers. - Jen]  Read more

Tutorial Tuesday: Pillow Shams

2/21/12 9:23am by nobigdill
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How to change the look of your room with pillow shams.

We like to change things up at our house.  It keeps things looking fresh and interesting. Sometimes we will rearrange the furniture or even paint a room. It livens things up a bit.  Read more >

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