How to: Thrift Store Shopping Tips
I shop the thrift store because I enjoy staying at home with my children full time. Thrift stores enable me to dress my entire family very well and for less money. I find incredible deals on everything from dress shirts and slacks for my husband, ... [... more]
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How to Avoid Being Cold
Do you hate being cold? Do you get depressed when winter comes? If so, consider the following steps. This may seem drastic, but consider moving to a warmer climate to avoid being cold. Why do you think many retirees move to Florida? Its because ... [... more]
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How to Increase Your Energy Level with Color
Need more energy to live your life? Do you regularly re-charge with a double latte'? Research has shown that wearing certain colors can effectively increase energy levels and have tremendous impact on physical, and emotional well being. Here's ... [... more]
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How to Add a Ruffle to a Skirt
Change the length and style of your skirt with ruffles! Add one or several ruffles! Make them in different colors or use lace! Measure around the bottom of the skirt and multiply by 2 1/2 or 3. This will be the length for your ruffle. Be sure to ... [... more]
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How to Age Silver
Silver and sterling silver items can be beautiful in their own right but sometimes we are looking for 'just the right look' for our pieces. Sometimes that look we want is an aged or antique look. The coloration you see in antique pieces is ... [... more]
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How to Applique Boutique Jeans
Please check out my other articles on the details on the applique process. . . here I will give just some tips for jeans that I have found helpful. . . The trick to appliqueing/ embellishing jeans is to open up a seam on the pants legs. I would ... [... more]
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How to Applique on Boutique Clothing
You will learn how to applique on woven cotton clothing. Dress up a outfit you are making or a store bought item with this technique. Check out my other how to's to find out how to applique on knit/ t-shirt fabrics. When you sew the applique to ... [... more]
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How to Avoid Second Sock Syndrome
Not something that can be diagnosed by a doctor--but your local knitting club probably knows it intimately--second sock syndrome happens when a knitter, usually a new knitter, completes her first sock and is so proud of her accomplishment, but ... [... more]
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How to Accessorize...But Not Overaccessorize an Outfit
So, you've got on a black and white dress and white shoes...do you wear earrings? A necklace? Bracelets? This list will help you decide great ways to accessorize your outfits. Think about what you're wearing. If it's busy already, keep ... [... more]
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How to Add 4 Inches to Your Height
The average height for an adult male in the united states is 5 ' 7. Many people who are at or below average height are disatisfied with how tall they are. Todays society has put a great deal of enphasis on a persons height. Fortunately there is a ... [... more]
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How to Add a Splash of Color to Your Winter Wardrobe
During winter, most of us will go for darker colors like blacks, browns and grays, but we can add some color to our winter wardrobe as well and make it more "fun". For starters you are not going to pair up a bright pink sweater with bright [... more]
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How to Add Color to Your Wardrobe
As spring 2008 makes its appearance this year it'll explode in an array of dazzling color at least from the perspective of the fashion world. Stores and boutiques will overflow with brilliant orange, daffodil yellow, brilliant blues, and hot ... [... more]
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