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5 easy spring gardening cleanup tips

Spring is definitely in the air and many of us are gung-ho about getting out in the yard and getting some things growing. But before you start planting, there are a few things you’ll need to do to prepare your garden and yard for the best possible growing experience.

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    Make It: DIY T-Shirt Yarn

    Everyone loves T-shirts. If you are like me, eventually you end up with so many they are practically avalanching right out of the closet. Get a jump on

    Make It: DIY Cupcake Stand

    Not only do I love cooking, but also I enjoy the presentation of it, sometimes even more. This simple – and cheap – cupcake stand is completely customizable.

    Make It: Pretty paper bouquet for your Valentine

    Create a sweeter sentiment this Valentine’s Day by making your own original rose bouquets out of recycled paper. You can also use these beautiful rosebuds to

    Make It: Simple Hand-Sewn Felt Valentines

    A simple felt heart with a personal message is the perfect way to say, "Hey, I think you're pretty neat." With just a few materials, a basic stitch or two and

    Make It: Hip stationary from old maps

    Begin thinking about summer vacations now by creating this fun and easy notecards and envelopes with old road maps.

    Make It: DIY upcycled junk jewelry

    I’ve gone through many phases of creating my own jewelry, buying current trends and inheriting hand-me-downs.  Instead of tossing everything and starting

    Make It | Holiday Gift Wrap Ideas

    Gift wrapping is in my top five reasons why I love the holiday season. Although wrapping presents can get tedious, with a bit of creativity the wrapping can be

    Make It: DIY holiday sweater stockings

    If your closet has collected a number of ugly Christmas sweaters, or you’ve outgrown a few over the last year, put them to good use by hanging them on your

    Make It: DIY Mod Paper Ornaments

    One of my favorite parts of the holidays is decorating. Each year I love coming up with new ideas on how my home will look, and I love finding ways to

    Twinkle's Tips | 5 ways to recycle your Jack-o'-lantern

    Once Halloween has passed, and the spooky decorations begin to come down, don’t just toss away your pumpkins off the porch. Your jack-o'-lantern is still

    Wardrobe | Last-minute Costume

    Only got a day or even just a few hours before you need to be spooktacular this Halloween? If you’ve only got hours to go before the festivities, grab a few

    Make It: Last Minute No-Carve Pumpkins

    Bring a sparkle, a glow and a smile from these last-minute no-carve pumpkins this Halloween. This decor can last through Halloween and into the Thanksgiving

    Make It: DIY Trick-or-Treat Bags

    Glitter, netting, fake blood can all bring a Halloween costume together. But it isn’t complete without the most important accessory: The Trick-or-Treat bag.

    Make It: Glowing ghoulies and ghosts

    You've seen the gargantuan blow-up Halloween decorations, the webs, and the spiders. There really is no limit to what many people will do to their front yards

    DIY: Ghastly, ghostly Halloween makeup

    From fake blood to fake skin, trying to create a horrifying or even out-of-this-world look seems like a huge task – and can also prove expensive.

    Twinkle's Tips | DIY warm winter tips

    Let's face it, trying to forecast manageable heating and electric bills for upcoming cooler weather can be pretty nerve racking. What you can do, however, is

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    Twinkle VanWinkle

    Twinkle VanWinkle , Digital Lifestyle & Entertainment Producer for LIN Media

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