Archives for September 2006
Any ideas for decorating with Don Quixote figurines and a wooden hanging that has two swords crossed in it?
Published on 21 Sep 2006 at 4:05 pm.
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My DH really likes Don Quixote and has some figurines that he got when he lived in Spain. In addition to that he also has a wooden hanging that has two swords crossed in it (coat of arms type thing) my mind’s failing me as […]
I am desperately trying to find a pattern for a memory quilt to make using my new grandbabies outgrown clothing
Published on 21 Sep 2006 at 3:52 pm.
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I am desperately trying to find a pattern for a memory quilt to make using my new grandbabies outgrown clothing. I saw one once several years ago and would love to make one for each of my children for Christmas. Does anyone have any suggestions […]
What can I do with dark brown brick instead of just painting it?
Published on 21 Sep 2006 at 3:29 pm.
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The entrance of our nightclub is a long narrow corridor with a curved ceiling, and dark brown brick. I am interested in some ideas to do with the brick, instead of just paint. Thanks again.
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You can take a dremel tool and engrave stuff into […]
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I need very low budget ideas to get my ton of books organized.
Published on 21 Sep 2006 at 2:52 pm.
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It just so happens that since we moved (last year to the hinterlands and away from my oldest daughter ;o(… We have rented and are in desparate need of space…I mainly need ideas … “very low budget”) to get my ton of books organized. I […]
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I found a wicker birdcage while cleaning up my garage. What can I do with this? Can I paint wicker?
Published on 21 Sep 2006 at 2:30 pm.
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I found a wicker birdcage while cleaning up my garage. Can I paint wicker? What can I do with this?
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Yes, you can both paint and dye wicker. Spray paint is easiest for painting. Bigger pieces can be dyed in your bathtub.
A bird cage can be […]
I was wondering what kinds of things everyone does to enhance their curb appeal?
Published on 21 Sep 2006 at 2:15 pm.
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A home across the street from me is for sale. I’ve been looking at it wondering what people think when they first see it. I decided to cross the street and tried to look at mine as how someone off the street might see it […]
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I need some ideas on what to plant in my flower bed directly in front of my new porch railings.
Published on 21 Sep 2006 at 2:00 pm.
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I need some ideas on what to plant in my flower bed directly in front of my new porch railings. I am not good with choosing what plants or flowers go together. A site on the internet advised against planting too many different types of […]
I work for a local nightclub, which is doing some re-decorating and am looking at inexpesive ways to fix the place up.
Published on 21 Sep 2006 at 1:45 pm.
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This may be a bit off topic, so please excuse me, its still decorating after all. I work for a local nightclub, which doing some re-decorating.Just like home decorating, management has a tight budget, and am looking at inexpesive ways to fix the place up. […]
I AM TRYING TO GET SOME LOW COST IDEAS FOR SMALL GIFTS FOR @ 70 SNOW SKI VOLUNTEERS.
Published on 21 Sep 2006 at 1:36 pm.
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I AM TRYING TO GET SOME LOW COST IDEAS FOR SMALL GIFTS FOR @ 70 SNOW SKI VOLUNTEERS. IN THE PAST I HAVE DONE THE HOT COCOA PACKETS W/ALL THE INGREDIENTS, CANDY COFFEE SPOONS, ORNAMENTS,. DOES ANYONE HAVE SOME OTHER IDEAS FOR SMALL THANK YOU […]
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My dad bought a house that’s in really bad shape.What websites do you suggest for repairs & just general stuff?
Published on 21 Sep 2006 at 1:25 pm.
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Hi! My dad bought a house for $12,000 with .42 of an acre with it. It has 2 dug wells & 1 cistern. Great water supply! It has a septic tank , that looks ok & in good shape. Good ground for gardening.
The house is […]
