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$10,000 kitchen, bath remodeling contest
By jcarracher
Faucet-maker Moen Incorporated has debuted their summer design/remodeling contest Show Us Your Style, which I thought you all might find interesting! Basically, what you do is submit your kitchen and bathroom remodeling stories, pictures and tips at www.showusyourstyle.com. Every two weeks, a new $500 winner is selected. At the end of the contest, there will be a $10,000 random giveaway sweepstakes.
<>This is the second year we've done u » READ MORE
Decoupage bookshelf
By jcarracherIt's been a VERY long time since I contributed something, so I thought I'd share a bookshelf refurbishing I completed over the weekend. Sometime last month, I went home to my parents' house and my mom had this bookshelf sitting in the driveway, which she had purchased at a junk shop. She wanted me to do something with it RIGHT THEN! Well, I needed time to think about it, and it sat in my car's trunk for weeks.
<>Finally, on Saturday » READ MOREPreserving flowers with Borax
By jcarracherHi all! This is my first "how-to" post, so let me know what you think.
<>As a part of my job, I work with 20 Mule Team Borax, and while most people know it's great for laundry and cleaning, it can pull a couple other pretty unique tricks! The one I like the most is preserving flowers. When using borax to preserve flowers, you dry them out but are able to keep the shape and look, in contrast to air drying, which causes flowers to wrinkle » READ MORE
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