Does your lawn look like the photo on the left or perhaps far worse now that we’ve hit the hottest part of summer? In Texas today, it is 104 degrees, and my neighbors’ lawns have not been faring very well. Mine is looking amazing this summer because last summer, it was so incredibly bad I …
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Air conditioner not working up to speed during this heatwave? Turns out, you can make a super-effective DIY air conditioner on the cheap using supplies you probably already have. Two plastic bottles, a fan and some ice should quickly net you a much-needed respite from the stifling heat. You can even use this outdoors, the …
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The Ultimate Book Case Jess & Sinclair / Facebook Though eBooks and audiobooks have grown in popularity over the last few years, there’s nothing I love more than a good ol’ paper book. In fact, I’m quite the collector. A bookshelf is a necessity for someone like me, and for a ton of other people …
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Growing up in the South, my daddy taught me you should always eat what you kill. When it comes to venison and turkey and even those hairy javelinas, I’ve come to embrace this life lesson, and I’ve come up with many a recipe that will get passed down in my family, for sure. My sons …
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Ever wanted to clean brass decor or other brass items but afraid you might ruin them? I was and then I found some brass cleaner at the grocery store and found it did very little in terms of making much difference in the appearance of dirty brass items. Turns out, to clean brass like a …
Love watching paint pouring videos on Youtube but have yet to brave your own paint pouring session? This awesome paint pour video just may be the inspiration you need to take the next step toward creating paint pouring art on a canvas. I first came across paint pouring art at an art festival in Austin …
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I’ve been looking for cool lighting ideas lately after moving into a new house that featured one too many cheap hardware store light fixtures. My decor lends itself to much more creative styling, and when I saw this cool DIY doily pendant, I knew I had to have one in my room in the corner …
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