Posts with tag 'diy'

Spooky season is here! There's only one way to celebrate: turning your home into a ghastly Halloween haven. And while you could drop tons of money on store-bought décor, why not try your hand on some homecooked decorations? Take these DIY Halloween décor projects for a spin this spooky season to get your ghoulish vibes right.

Empty Bottle Candlestick Holders

Take any empty bottle, spray paint it matte black, then insert a candlestick in the opening. Now you've got spooky flickers of candlelight!

Paper Bats & Cats

Cut out silhouettes of bats, cats, half-moons, and other creepy imagery using black paper, then stick them to the outside of windows throughout your house – they look great and are easy to make!

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Floridians know all too well the dangers of hurricane season. These violent storms can cause considerable property damage, which is why it's important to start preparing your home as early as possible. If you're not sure where to start, read on to find out how to prepare your home for hurricane season.

Check for Leaks

Hurricanes bring with them torrential rain, often for days at a time. Check doors, windows, and walls – especially areas where cables and pipes enter – for leaks that could allow water to seep through. Plug any that you may find with a strong sealant.

Bring Furniture Inside

Any outdoor furniture should become indoor furniture during a hurricane. If you can't transfer items inside, secure them to the ground as tightly as possible – id...

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Sometimes a store-bought gift just doesn't represent the level of love and gratitude your mom deserves on Mother's Day. For mom and all she does, it's worth putting in a bit of creativity, ingenuity, and good old-fashioned elbow grease to create a unique gift she'll cherish for years. If you need a good starting point, here are some great DIY Mother's Day gifts you can make all your own.

Homemade Bath Bombs

Help mom take a load off and relax at home with these soothing and fragrant bath bombs you can make with just a few ingredients.

Hot Pepper Oil

If you can't keep mom out the kitchen even on Mother's Day, at least equip her with...

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