What: Making Your House, Your Home Why: Why do you live in the house you do? Go back to the time when you were first looking at the home you currently live in. What thoughts went through your mind? Did you think about all that you could do to it? Where you could put everything?…
What: Getting Rid of Cable Television Why: Cable is expensive. Some of the packages that cable companies offer, are absolutely outrageous. How does having cable influence your life? Do you see your tv as your sole source of entertainment? I am not saying everyone should get rid of cable. For some, it is not a…
What: Keepsake Box Why: What is a keepsake box? Why do we call it a keepsake box? Keepsakes are things we keep for the sake of something – for the sake of remembering, for the future generations, or for personal use. Keepsake boxes store the items we treasure. Unfortunately, keepsake boxes tend to become more than a…
What: Recycling Why: Think of recycling as an opposite – it is the opposite of trash. It is the opposite of a landfill. Doesn’t that sound appealing? Recycling collects and processes items that would end up going to these places. Recycling Benefits: Allows items that would be thrown away, to be reused, or turned into…
What: Copycat Home Decor Why: Pottery Barn. Crate and Barrel. Anthropologie. If you want some new decorating ideas, just gaze at their catalogs and websites and you will be inspired! You then glance at the price tag and think “they want WHAT for that bedspread?” You start to get sweaty palms and wonder “why am…
What: Learning talents of old Why: Do you have dreams of learning to crochet, knit, darn socks, sew, or even cross stitch? I realize that some of these skills are past their prime and they may not be as useful as they once were. Is that desire still there, though? Do you look at that afghan laying…
