The thing about lockers is everything must be stacked. There are no storage areas for small items; you just have to throw everything in there together. Or do you? Did you know you can easily make all kinds of organizers that cost little, are easy to make, and will help you keep track of homework, ...
Lots of people have quit using clothes pins, thanks to the modern dryer, but some people still hang clothes out to dry. Whether you do or don’t hang clothes out you can use some of the clothes pins you have to make fabulous crafts. Here are a few that are quick and easy: A Styrofoam ...
Still love hanging your clothes out in the fresh air and sunshine? Then you’ll need a clothesline, clothes pins, oh yeah, and a holder for the pins. These days you’ll be hard-pressed to find a clothes pin holder, but you can easily make one, just by going to your child’s closet! Whether you have a ...
There’s one thing that’s for sure and it’s that, if you’re going to have a carnival birthday party, you’re going to need some games for the kids to play. There are lots of fun games you can set up in the backyard which will earn the kids small prizes and favors. They’ll feel like they’re ...
If you are looking for a new set of curtains, and don’t want to spend a lot of money. Look in your closet, cabinet, anywhere that you keep your old flat sheets for your bed. Or go to your local craft store Like Joann Fabrics or Hobby Lobby, and pick up some fabric you think ...
Birthday parties evoke memories of kids gathered around the birthday boy or girl, a decorated cake lit with candles, and the familiar strains of “Happy Birthday To You”. But there is much more to an average birthday party than just cake and ice cream or even gifts. Games are what make parties fun and there ...
Fall is my favorite time of year. Not only are the leaves the most magnificent colors of any season, the palette of my fall fashion wardrobe has limitless potential. Only in autumn can I get away with wearing the most provocative colors of sunset: deep burnt oranges, canary yellows, and reds that will make your ...
The origin and use The first clothes pins were designed by the Shakers, who did not patent their many inventions. Between 1852 and 1887 the U.S. Patient Office granted 146 different patents for clothes pins. Clothes pins were a staple in any household when I was growing up, and for a lot of years in ...
