November

13

Quick to Make Table Runners for the Holidays

Table runners add a festive touch to solid color tablecloths and they also look nice on bare wood or glass tables. There is still time to make a table runner for your Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, or Christmas table setting. Cotton fabrics are best for table runners, but taffeta can work well. Most runners are 15” wide. [...]

November

6

Spiders Win the Day

The results are in and my mom selected Trish to win Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln’s Mother & Other Botanical Atrocities and Wicked Bugs: The Louse That Conquered Napoleon and Other Diabolical Insects! Here is her winning submission. The neighbor’s back field was “our” saving-us-from-boredom play field growing up. One day my older [...]

October

30

How to Keep Your House Warm This Winter

With money tight for most people, there is definitely an incentive to keep the cost of living down in any way possible. During the winter, the cost of heating a house is one of the biggest liabilities that an individual or family faces. However, there are other ways to keep warm this winter besides pumping [...]

October

18

Green Furniture Ideas-Bamboo Float Sectional Sofa from Viesso

If you are looking for green furniture idea, an innovative seating solution with wonderful design that’s offers plenty of comfort, here I share you a custom sofa that’s also an eco sofa made from sustainable bamboo materials called Bamboo Float Sectional Sofa produced by Viesso. A creative and unique modern sofa pairs bamboo for the [...]

October

13

Christmas Quilts

A quilt in the Around the World Pattern made in cotton Christmas prints. Christmas quilts make a cheerful addition to your holiday décor. They can be made with designs such as snowman or Christmas trees, but you don’t have to give up traditional quilt patterns to make a Christmas Quilt. With a little creativity, traditional [...]