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How to create more attic storage space: Heap of Change Challenge

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How to create more attic storage space: Heap of Change Challenge

Howdie folks.

Use every bit of room underneath your sloped walls to create more attic storage space by stacking cabinets, book shelves and drawer units until all the space is utilized.

 

Songbird here with my first project of 2015. I created more storage space in the landing on my attic. Couldn’t be more timely…. Couldn’t be more welcome……

After the Christmas frenzy and the aftermath in my craft room that resulted in no floor space, no table space, stuff everywhere and no where to put anything I knew something had to be done.

Enter my Canadian friend Donna.

 

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She was dealing with some after-Christmas chaos of her own, aptly named ” heaps of shame” and challenged herself and

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Washi Tape Organizer DIY

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Washi Tape Organizer DIY

Hello y’all! Welcome to this lovely day where I get to share my latest repurpose/ recycle/ salvage/ junking project with you. Today’s project is both lovely and useful!   This washi tape organizer DIY project is perfect for your craft room. Repurpose a wooden wine box and create this easy and super useful washi tape storage.   I did a washi tape organizer DIY project, using materials I had on hand. No money was exchanged in the making of this project and only materials that would otherwise have been thrown away were used. So a true salvage style project me thinks. Speaking of Salvage Style Projects….. It is Salvage Style Party day!   Salvage Style Button

Beautiful logo created by the very talented Kerryanne English from Woodberry Designs. Thanks

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15 Benefits of Being a Minimalist

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15 Benefits of Being a Minimalist

Looking to simplify your life and your home? Longing for an uncomplicated and decluttered home that is easy to maintain? Let us show you the benefits of being a minimalist and how to make the minimalist lifestyle your own.

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Discover the liberating power of minimalist living and unlock a world of simplicity, freedom, and joy. Imagine a home that breathes, a mind that’s clear, and a life focused on what truly matters. Our expertly curated list of the top benefits of minimalist living will ignite your desire for change and guide you toward a

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DIY Recipe Box (using a wine crate)

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DIY Recipe Box (using a wine crate)

Learn how to make a cheap DIY recipe box from a repurposed wine crate. Fun and easy craft project making a family recipe box using a wine crate.

If you love cooking and are a vivid collector of recipes (as I am) then you might share this problem: how to store and organize those loose recipes so you can find them when you want to use them.

DIY recipe box from a decorated wine crate

If you are the kind of recipe collector that writes them all down on neat index cards and categorizes them by ingredient and dinner course, then

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How to organize your essential oils

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How to organize your essential oils

Safely store your essential oils so you can keep your favorite scents on hand at all times. Learn how to create a pretty and easy essential oil storage box in this article.

How to make essential oils storage from a thrift store find. This essential oils organizer DIY project is super easy and fun. This organizing basket is cheap, quick, and not complicated at all and it has room for all your essential oil bottles. Keep your oils safe and secure (and out of the hands of your kids) with this essential oils storage

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How to Get Seeds from Flowers – Easy Pro Tips

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How to Get Seeds from Flowers – Easy Pro Tips

How to get seeds from flowers in fall. Collecting flower seeds from your garden or neighborhood is a perfect fall-day activity. It is fun to make your own annual flower collection and a great cheap way to have more variety of flowers in your garden.

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How to Harvest Seeds From Flowers (and keep them safe)

Let me show you how I have saved seeds from annual flowers for years. I will explain exactly what is the best time to harvest seeds, how to clean the seeds, and how to store

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Sewing Room Organization: Ironing Station

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Sewing Room Organization: Ironing Station

Sewing room organization with an ironing station

 

Today I am here to make good on a promise I made you. Remember back in January, when I was filled with good intentions and showed you the extra storage space I created for my attic craft room? Right. That part of the project is still going strong. But I also mentioned that I had carefully cropped out the outer side of that landing since it was a big old mess.

Well no longer. That bit of wall has been reclaimed and put to good use.

It is now my ironing station as part of

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What to Do With Old Socks (24 Great Ideas)

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What to Do With Old Socks (24 Great Ideas)

Many households need a place to put socks. As a mom of five, we have a lot of socks passing through the laundry room on any given week. Most socks come out of the dryer and quickly find their match, but what about those sitting alone for months in the sock bin?

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You can repurpose old socks in numerous creative and practical ways. Most socks are still in good condition with a lot of life left in them, but even old, worn-out socks can be repurposed.

From crafting to cleaning and

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How to Make a Jewelry Organizer (super easy DIY)

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How to Make a Jewelry Organizer (super easy DIY)

Organize your earrings, necklaces, and rings with a DIY jewelry organizer made from a thrift store frame and a piece of leftover fabric. Let’s make a wall-mounted jewelry holder that’s both functional and pretty.

I’ve recently been on a thrift store scavenger hunt; the last one was particularly successful. I found an old, beat-up, empty wooden frame with a nice, simple floral design in the corners that was just waiting for a new purpose in life. I decided that this old picture frame would be perfect to help me fix a

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How to Organize Your Small Closet

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How to Organize Your Small Closet

Looking for tips and ideas on how to organize your small closet? Let me share with you how I have managed to get all my stuff into my small clothes closet and how I am able to find it all when I need it.

White closet with clothes on hangers behind white curtaings. Text overlay How to organize a small closet.

Find and use the hidden potential of your small clothes closet by following these organization tips.

From clever storage solutions to space-saving tricks, we will discuss the secrets to transforming your cramped closet into a haven of order and effortless style.

Few people are blessed with a large closet, much

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