Painting Tips: Never Forget Your Paint Colours Again
April 16, 2013

Dear Marc: I painted our bedroom a few years ago and our walls need touch ups. I thought we had leftover paint but I don't think we kept any. We don't have a lot of storage, so we try not to keep extra supplies around the house. I don't remember what the paint colour is called. ...
DIY Doily Planter
April 9, 2013

Dear Marc: I love your column! Your DIY projects are so inspiring! While spring cleaning, I stumbled upon paper doilies. I was going to throw them out, then thought you might know a way to re purpose them. Melanie Dear Melanie: Doilies were once my grandmother's decorating must-have. They were delicate, fun, and full of character - just as ...
DIY Gold Dipped Vase
April 1, 2013

Dear Marc: I have been buying flowers lately. I enjoy having fresh flowers in the house and I like to change around the type of flower and vase displayed. I'd like to make a clear glass vase that I bought at the dollar store look more expensive. Any ideas? Jane Dear Jane: One of the hottest trends in design ...
DIY Crepe Paper Flower Ball
March 25, 2013

Dear Marc: I woke up one morning two weeks after the festivities were done to find that my decorations were still hung around the house. I have concluded that I'm not the best with seasonal decor. I am so busy that it's hard for me to find time to decorate let alone undecorate between seasons. I ...
DIY Boutique Accessories
March 20, 2013

Dear Marc: I started organizing my garage this week. I knew I had to do something when I couldn't open my passenger door without hitting something. I found a box of garden ornaments that I had collected when I was in my previous home. Our new home has no room for a garden, so I think ...





