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If you’re interested in attracting birds but you don’t want to build a wooden house, you might like this thrifty and easy bird feeder mobile. Child-like, simple design makes this a great family project with no tools required. I would reuse a to-go container for the pie plate and day old bagels from the office refrigerator. ...
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After you recycle your child’s crib into a workstation, you can also repurpose the crib spring into a memo board with this tutorial. Doesn’t this project remind you of bringing Pinterest to real life on your wall? I adore it. Photo courtesy of The Handmade Home. Natural & Thrifty in 365 is a year-long series of 365 tips ...
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I know that spring is one long month away but this door decoration gets me in the mood to welcome the blooms and the bees. This DIY project is really an inspiration to make your front door welcoming without the hassle or expense of a complicated wreath. See how this was made here. I think this ...
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Here is a highlight of coupons and organic deals for the week of February 20. Organic and Natural Coupons: $1/1 Harvest Bay Coconut Water, 250 mL, 12 pk $1/1 Mediterranean Organics Preserves, Olives, Dolmas, Peppers, Sundried Tomatoes $0.50/1 Newman's Own Pasta Sauce $1/1 POM Wonderful Juice, 16, 24 , or 48 oz $1/1 Rising Moon Organics Product ...
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Working from home is made easier by a tidy, organized workspace. Lidded jars suspended below shelving is a great way to keep small items handy without taking up valuable real estate on the desktop. Find this and other DIY ideas for an organized office here. Also, don't miss this idea for repurposing baby food jars. Photo courtesy ...
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I adore giving new life to old items. This recycled vanity from a vintage suitcase is a beautiful example of how to add depth of character to modern décor. The necessary function of the vanity and towel holder is made beautiful by the reinvented luggage and the dainty lace accent. Saving this suitcase from a ...
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Baked on messes are the worst to clean out of an oven. But toxic oven cleaners can leave residue that can fill your lungs or even bake into your food. There is a natural and thrifty way to handle a grimy oven. You can make a paste of baking soda and water that does all the ...
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If you'd like to offer your kitty more fun than a ball of string, check out this tutorial for how to make your very own cat rocket. It’s constructed from recycled cardboard and carpet remnants. The instructions are quite detailed as they hold your hand through each step of the project. What a unique idea to give ...
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Crystal Collins is a writer, author and speaker who's passionate about helping people save money while living healthy and protecting the environment. She blogs to help others save money, live healthier and learn to add a little bit of "crunchiness" into their lives.
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