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Corky Craft

Friday, May 17th, 2013 by 

This craft is one of the easiest and most useful crafts that I have tackled. Growing up I never had a magnetic refrigerator, ours was wood… so the saying “I am going to hang this up on my refrigerator” never came true. Now that I have my own house I have my own magnetic fridge that I can put whatever I want on it.

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Recycled Candle Jars

Wednesday, April 17th, 2013 by 

What a simple craft that doesn’t take a whole lot of supplies!

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Detective HWord Holmes: Big G Ace

Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 by 

Did those cold winter days have you in a blue weather daze? Simply invest in some elbow grease and let’s “think spring!” Look no further to economically spruce up the interior of your home than Big G Ace, especially considering the Leading Consumer Magazine recently rated Ace Hardware’s Clark + Kensington Paint + Primer In One the number one paint on the market!

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Did you ‘Git R Done’?

Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 by 

Did you ‘Git R Done’ over those cold winter months…De-clutter, clean, paint, up-date faucets and light fixtures? GREAT, lets head outside.

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A Cheap and Easy Craft For Any Season

Tuesday, March 12th, 2013 by 

  A cheap and easy craft to decorate your house for any season.  All you need is an empty wine bottle a paintbrush and some chalkboard paint. The chalkboard paint can be bought at our local Menards.   Step one: Use empty wine bottles, to get the label off soak them in a sink full [...]

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Technophobe

Friday, March 1st, 2013 by 

My last posting focused on how there is nothing wrong with being 40. As I thought and thought about a subject for this blog, I finally came up with an idea, but this idea does show my age. And, I think it makes me look another decade or two older than my 42 years. I’m ashamed to admit it, but I am somewhat technologically impaired.

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For Your Valentine

Monday, February 11th, 2013 by 

Here is a simple and cheap project for your Valentines Day collection or for someone special.

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Git-R-Done

Wednesday, January 30th, 2013 by 

Why not take advantage of this great opportunity? If you own a home and are thinking about making a change, whether you need more space or are ready to downsize, now is the perfect time to get your property ready to sell with the increased activity in today’s real estate market.

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