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Painting Dos and Don’ts

Painting Dos and Don’ts

Share How Not to Paint: Step One: Prime surface with water-based primer. Step Two: Purchase paint by guessing at the color to match the surrounding area. Aim for “close enough.” Choose oil-based. Step Three: Paint with your oil-based “close enough” color over the water-based primer. Step Four:

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Happy May Day

Happy May Day

Share For a short time when I was very young, we lived near Omaha, Nebraska. I remember one of my favorite activities came on May 1 – making May Day baskets. My mom would help my brother and I create paper or cardboard baskets and decorate them

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But You’ll Need the App

But You’ll Need the App

Share I’m excited today because I just discovered that Amazon.com now offers a drawing game app that my kids (who both have Apple devices) have been waiting (impatiently) for me to get on my device so we can play games together. This is funny to me because

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Beautiful Bathrooms

Beautiful Bathrooms

Share The most-used room in a home is also the most overlooked – the bathroom. Since this space is often small – especially in an apartment – it can present a real challenge for decorating. But don’t let this little corner of your place be neglected –

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