by Anne Murphy | Jul 2, 2017 | Craft, DIY, Frugal Living, Making-Do, Tips/Hints
Don’t throw those faded, holey old towels out. Besides being excellent cleaning rags, spew rags (which I just realised yesterday that I needed a whole heap of with my sick little boy), wiping the wet dog rags, they can be made in to many other useful things for...
by Anne Murphy | Jul 2, 2017 | Craft, DIY, Frugal Living, Makeover, Making-Do, Tips/Hints
Today, I am tackling my kid’s wardrobes and culling their clothes right back to basics. I’ve been so very, very lucky to have received a lot of hand-me-downs for both of them over the years and I quite happily accept them. Probably when they were little...
by Anne Murphy | Jul 1, 2016 | Blogging, Organising
I think there are two types of people in this world; those that use Pinterest and those that don’t. I’m one of those that do and I love it. One of those reasons is because I like using Pinterest as a search engine. Back in the day of dial up internet, and...
by Anne Murphy | Aug 6, 2013 | Craft, DIY, Organising, Tips/Hints
I buy my milk in 2 litre plastic containers and most often than not, they finish up in the bin. I have used them for a few things but here are 18 ways to use plastic milk jugs. Milk Jug Ball Catcher Gift Baskets Grocery Bag Dispenser Planter Pots Lunch box Herb Garden...
by Anne Murphy | Apr 19, 2013 | Craft, DIY, Sewing, Tips/Hints, Valentine's Day
Source I’ve come across so many bits of leftover lace in my Nanna’s stash. I tell you. She didn’t throw out a thing. Its so lovely to see all these vintage, and some antique, pieces of lace. Some are only small pieces and not much left to trim...