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Paper Daffodil with Chocolate Center

Impress your guests with this adorable dessert in disguise

Weekend DIY: Add a firepit to your backyard

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Weekend DIY: Add a firepit to your backyard

A chiminea, standalone fire pit, stainless steel heater, or wall-mounted infrared heater - which one is right for you?


5 Ways to Reuse Old Dishes

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5 Ways to Reuse Old Dishes

Dishes are one of those things you can always find for pennies at the thrift store. Cheap and ubiquitous, they have a lot of potential for DIY projects.

How to Turn an Old Skirt into a Rose Pillow

Why a skirt? I'm guessing because that will afford you the quantity of fabric you'll need to make this baby. Besides the second-hand skirt--a big full one--Re-Nest says we'll need this stuff too:


Easy DIY Valentine's Day Crafts

Plus more great buys, stylish ideas, and savvy advice for your home

How To: Decoupage Your Ceiling

Because February is a DIY month here on AT, we have been looking on the internet for some inspiration. Decoupage on the concrete ceiling in our home wouldn't really work, but it could be a fun project for a smaller wall. More photos and step by st...


How To: Make Can Planters

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How To: Make Can Planters

1. Collect your cans (I stuck with the cans that I had left over from canned pumpkin, condensed milk and canned tomatoes) and clean and dry them.

Customize your IKEA with colour and pattern.

Easy to handle, GRIPPIKS Surface Accents use a clever new film that grips to surfaces via micro suction, not sticky adhesive. So they can be effortlessly positioned, repositioned, and removed. Simply peel and apply. No bubbles, no sticky residue.


Wall Treatments

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A fragrant Christmas wreath will delight guests before they step through the door

For a classic door decoration with a welcoming scent, team ivy, roses, eucalyptus, lavender and rosemary

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Your garden is thriving and you've decided that it is time to compost. With a little time and creativity, you can save money and make the container from scratch. See how to turn an old garbage can into a bin ripe for composting.


Do it Yourself - Storage Staircase

A few months ago I’ve presented you an interesting picture on how to use stairs to store something, a simple project that a some people really liked. These staircases not only help you access additional floors of your living space, but they can ac...

Do It Yourself Landscape Ideas:

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Do It Yourself Landscape Ideas:

This Mediterranean garden design gets its real feel from the plants used. Typically, you can change the feel of almost any garden by the plants you choose.


Simple steps to build a Tabletop Water Fountain

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Simple steps to build a Tabletop Water Fountain

Water is the essence of life. Create your own table Fountain is a wonderful way to bring out your creative and Self-expression, and at the same time relieve the pressure Raise your interior decoration. There are many unique advantages There is...

Five Easy-to-Make Tables

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Five Easy-to-Make Tables

Just because some furniture pieces serve a utilitarian purpose, it doesn’t mean they have to be dull. The next time you're about to purchase a table, use your creativity instead and combine found objects from around the house, or visit a flea mark...


Decorating Dilemma

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Decorating Dilemma

Our editors answer your decorating questions. This week: Decorating large rooms without spending a fortune