Category Archives: Things We’ve Tried

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Make a Ruffled Apron from Two T-shirts

Make a Ruffled Apron from Two T-shirts
You could spend five hours or fifty dollars making a perfect apron that's too cute to use. Or you could repurpose a favorite old tshirt.
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Meatless Monday: Do you participate?

Meatless Monday: Do you participate?
Skipping meat one day a week has a real environmental benefit. I've been doing it for months, how about you?
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Cute Needs a Reason: Fabric Printing with Stencils!

Cute Needs a Reason: Fabric Printing with Stencils!
This week in my search for easy-n-cheap fabric printing ideas: Stencils!
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The Gorilla Guide to Tiny Kitchens

The Gorilla Guide to Tiny Kitchens
How to keep a functioning kitchen on a very small scale (and why I love my kitchen wares so much).
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Upcycle Challenge: Leather Pants to…..??

Upcycle Challenge: Leather Pants to…..??
Plus: an April upcycle contest with prizes from Fiskars!
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6 quick planting tips

6 quick planting tips
It's time to start planting, if you haven't already! Here are my recommendations for starting your garden.
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Cute Needs a Reason: Fabric Painting with Masking Tape

Cute Needs a Reason: Fabric Painting with Masking Tape
I continue the search for easy, fun & cheap DIY fabric printing ideas. So far so good.
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Run Barefoot

Run Barefoot
Are your running shoes harming your body? Mine were, so I took them off.
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