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A DIY Mirror Guide
Mirrors are made from a smooth, polished surface that reflects light. Usually a mirror is made of a sheet of glass that has one side coated in aluminum, silver, or gold. That side is then painted, or covered with any solid material, so the reflected image can then be viewed.
By Lady Sunday7 years ago in Lifehack
Easy Christmas Jar. Top Story - December 2017.
One of my favourite things about Christmas is doing crafts. I love making my own decorations and gifts, and have been doing so ever since I was a child. Unfortunately, the older I get the less time I seem to have and my Christmas crafts have become less elaborate and more time-savvy.
By Skye Bothma7 years ago in Lifehack
Life Hacks
You cannot go to YouTube or Pinterest without seeing the tagline "Life Hack for (fill in the blank) …" with promises to make whatever easier. I don't know if I should blame YouTube or Pinterest for these posts, but either way, I have become obsessed with testing life hacks. So, I figured I would share with you the ones that I have tested and tell you which ones fly and which ones fail.
By A.K. Montes7 years ago in Lifehack
The Perfect DIY Christmas Gift!
Christmas is only days away! Are you struggling to find cute gifts for loved ones? How about give them a home made gift for Christmas! Like hand lotion. It’s all quick and simple and all your equipment can be found in your standard kitchen.
By Hayley Brown7 years ago in Lifehack
4 Fabrics to Instantly Spruce Up Your Home
#1 Damask Damask, the name originating from the capital of Syria and has a history of being sold as early as the 12th century, is a fabric made from silk, cotton or linen and is opaque, featuring weaved shiny patterns usually floral in nature or arabesques. Whilst the fabric is most commonly used for traditional and rustic decorating, in recent periods it has been transformed by artists like Alistair McAuley and Paul Simmons of Timorous Beasties into a modern, bohemian and extremely unique choice for wallpaper and upholstery.This versatile type of fabric would be best used for wallpaper, cushions in living rooms or dining areas, and when used for upholstery. Use damask for a dash of class when choosing wallpaper, or perhaps on your favourite armchair.Care: Can be dry cleaned.
By Georgia de la Bertauche7 years ago in Lifehack
How to Master the Morning Routine Like a Professional
It can be the most dreadful part of the day and the killer of Monday dreams. It takes the fun out of the evening hours of the day before. Not only do we despise the idea of it, it ruins the start and the evening of our lives.
By TLS Sherpa7 years ago in Lifehack
Top Brands on a Budget
Growing up as a kid, my mom was a shopper. My mother paid the bills, but she loved to shop. Most of the products bought were name brand. Being a single mother with me and my sister, we received the best of everything growing up. In my eyes, she made it look so easy. We don’t recall missing a Christmas, birthday, or vacation. Dinner was cooked for us every night, even after working a long day in education. Taking care of home was her first priority as a mother. We had some struggles, but she made a way. Saving money wasn’t something I was taught growing up. Bargain shopping was not a part of my childhood.
By Andrea Shaw7 years ago in Lifehack
Tips for a DIY Wedding
Planning a wedding is one of the most enthralling but stressful thing someone can go through. Most people hire a wedding planner to help them, while others DIY the whole thing. For those who do it themselves, a lot of things—big and small—can easily get lost in the mix of everything. Here are a few tips for the bride or groom to be from someone who planned their own wedding.
By Savana Verret7 years ago in Lifehack