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All tied up!

All tied up!
Gift giving has become quite a challenge. So many occasions…so many people…so little money! Thus many are opting for more ‘useful’ gifts instead of luxury items. Using a few creative re-cycling tricks, you can glam up these items with a twist or two and no one will be the wiser. You can even go one step […]
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DIY Dried Herb Refills

DIY Dried Herb Refills
We just can’t get enough of herbs.  They’re such cute, versatile little plants. Recently I showed how you can use leftover herbs to make awesome Herb Oils. Now this may be a very OBVIOUS idea but its still nifty and that is to dry up all your leftover herbs and make your own refills for […]
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THE FRUIT – THE WHOLE FRUIT – AND NOTHING BUT THE FRUIT!

THE FRUIT – THE WHOLE FRUIT – AND NOTHING BUT THE FRUIT!
I must admit, this is one of my new favorite things to make.  It’s awesome to be able to use the whole fruit and waste nothing and using the skins is definitely a Clever Leftover. Package these tasty candies in a pretty glass jar or cute box and it makes for a gorgeous little gift […]
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D.I.Y GIFTS!

D.I.Y GIFTS!
When it comes to being creative around the home, all the bits and bobs lying around can become very useful.  I like to refer to these bits as LEFTOVERS too.  Let’s think of some examples Leftover bits of ribbon Empty cardboard boxes Pieces of gift wrap These items can be put to very good use.  There […]
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