Turn cardboard boxes on their sides so that the opening at the top faces outward and place on closet shelves. These can be used to hold stacks of clothing from toppling over. Lightweight items such as purses or shoes can be placed on top of the boxes. Continue reading
Use an out of date phone book or two to make a step for step aerobics. Wrap one or more books with duct tape to make a firm step.
You can make your new step a little prettier by using colored duct tape and wrapping it in color-blocked stripes.
If your step slides out from under you it’s an easy fix. Glue or tape strips cut from an old mouse pad to the bottom of the book after wrapping it with duct tape.
excerpt from Jill Cooper’s article on The Dollar Stretcher.
One of the easiest ways to save money on your grocery bill starts before you even leave the house. It’s no extra work, you don’t have to deprive yourself of anything and you don’t have to clip any coupons. What is it? Stop wasting food. Continue reading
This project is wonderful for a greeting card or an invitation. If you’re sending a lot of invitations make the project into an assembly line project enlisting the aid of friends and family. Continue reading