Sunday, February 14, 2010

Making Waterfall Fountains Out of Barrels

Astonica Outdoor Garden Water Fountain 4 Tier w/ Pump & LightsBarrel water fountains make great additions to the garden. While you can purchase ready-made kits, making your own barrel waterfall fountain will allow you to customize it specific garden, and allow you to add more personality to the yard.

Follow THIS LINK to eHow.com, for our Egghead's instructions on How to Make a Waterfall Fountain.

Saturday, February 13, 2010

How to Make Bamboo Crafts

Bamboo is one of the most indestructible and durable plants ont he planet. Make a variety of crafts using bamboo including
a bamboo beehive

bamboo candles

and a bamboo pen


Follow the link below for detailed instructions, and associated links for where to purchase supplies.

How to Make Bamboo Crafts eHow.com

Friday, February 12, 2010

How to Make a Chair Cover Pattern

Have you ever wondered how to make a slipcover for your diningroom chairs? Well wonder no longer...

Check out the link below for instructions on how to take measurements, construct, and sew a padded slipcover: How to Make a Chair Cover Pattern eHow.com

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

How to Make Faux Roman Shades

Roman shades traditionally are lowered and raised for privacy. If you like the look of roman shades, but don't want to fuss with sewing them traditionally, follow this pattern to simple shades with the signature folded fabric:


How to Make Faux Roman Shades eHow.com

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

How to Make a Covered Valance


Looking for a simple way to change the mood of your room? Add or replace a covered valance to add a finishing touch or personality of any room.

Follow the link below for detailed instructions on how to create your own covered valance.

How to Make a Covered Valance eHow.com

Thursday, February 4, 2010

How to Clean Short Shag Carpet

Tips on how to take care of your short shag carpet. Everyday care, spot-cleaning, and recommended cleaning times included.

Get some tips from our resident Egghead, by clicking on the eHow link below:

How to Clean Short Shag Carpet eHow.com