HAVING YOUR own home often means wanting to own so many pieces of beautiful furniture. But if we don’t have...
Start the year and be organized! This DIY idea will help you store and protect plates and other dinnerware.
If you still have some Magnolia queso de bola left over from the holidays, here’s a suggestion: Make it into cheese pimiento spread. Unlike the imported Edam cheese, which has long been a traditional holiday food in the Philippines, the Magnolia queso de bola is not very salty. In many instances, you can use it as you would cheddar cheese.
After the merriment is over, what do you do with the empty bottles of happily consumed wine? Don’t throw them out just yet. Keep a few of about the same size, and shape and use them as candleholders. To make them even more interesting for friends and family, place stickers on them with handwritten greetings or guests’ names. Here’s how:
With all the gadgets we’ve got working for us, we’re now saddled with all kinds of chargers that can make for an untidy collection. Here’s one economical and simple way to get those wires uncrossed and more organized.
A few weeks ago, I gave a DIY recipe for cheese pimiento spread using grated Magnolia queso de bola. In that recipe, I suggested that the trimmings from the sandwiches be made into bread pudding.
Masrissa and I have Moroccan merchandise in our store. Among them are ceramic inkwells that are handmade and painted in traditional Moroccan patterns and motifs. These inkwells have become popular among clients. A friend who bought one a couple of weeks ago urged me to share how this “happy purchase” is versatile and useful.
For the Easter holiday, here’s an idea for a pleasant table setting.
This DIY activity will add whimsy to your tablesetting.
Summer’s here, and if you’ve still got those Christmas lights out because you just can’t think of how to store them properly, here’s the perfect solution. Take an ordinary hanger and wrap the length of your lights around it for easy storage. You can either hang it away in a closet or place it in a box. When the holiday season comes again, you can unwind them with ease.
