Since my hubby has been laid up, it has been my responsibility to empty our Garbage/Waste Bin, Recycle Bin and the Compost Bin. In our local area, the Council is responsible collecting our Garbage/Waste and Recycle Bins. They provides two…
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How to Weave a Purse from Plastic Bags
This purse can be as small or large as you desire. Mine is the size of a business card The size of the item that you finish with, will be half the size of the piece of cardboard you started…
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Posted in crafts & home, gift ideas, Repurpose
How to Knit using Plastic Bags
I received an email recently from a reader who requested the instructions on how to knit with plastic bags after my post You will never look at Plastic Bags the same way Requirements: Plastic shopping bags or any thin…
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How this Ringpull will Save you Money
Simply slip one hole of the ringpull over one coat hanger and then push an additional coat hanger through the other hole I first saw this idea a few years ago on The Oprah Show by Professional Organiser, Peter…
You will never look at Plastic Bags the same way
I never take enough environmentally friendly, reusable bags each time I go shopping. No matter how many I pack, I always seem to come home with at least one plastic bag. I have even had some Checkout Chicks and…
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Posted in crafts & home, gift ideas, Repurpose
Growing Snowballs - How to Save Time & Money in your Life 