There are several ways to sell your wedding dress after the big day. Of course we all know about putting an ad in your local paper and Craigslist, but consider one or more of these ideas: Continue reading
Rub cornstarch liberally into a knot in a necklace chain or shoe lace and it will be magically unloosed.
I don’t like to wear the same “fancy” dress more than once, so when I need to dress up for a special occasion, I head to a consignment store where I can find a beautiful dress for less than half the original cost. After the affair, I head back to the consignment store and put the dress on consignment myself. When it sells, I recoup about half my money. So in the end I pay a small fraction of what I would have paid for a new dress.
I’ve been craving a collection of those really long scarves but just can’t justify spending $20 or more for each one, so when I saw this article at Crafters Guru on how to turn an old T-shirt into a scarf, I was ecstatic! Continue reading