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Marlene Alexander

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If you're looking for home decor on a budget, check out our Decorating Articles Library where you'll find 99 articles on a wide range of decorating and gift ideas as well as useful household items.           

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I found these fun reading glasses with matching case at Dollarama for two bucks. They come in different colorful patterns and you can take it from me, they sure are conversation starters!                     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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Tip of the month -- Cut out pictures or shapes from used Christmas wrapping paper or Christmas cards to use for scrapbook projects.

 

   

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When it comes to clutter, sometimes it’s the little things that do us in. Ever open the medicine cabinet in the bathroom and had an assortment of plastic bottles or boxes tumble into the sink? Got one of those drawers in the kitchen? You know the tape is in there somewhere! 

The answer of course, is a little creative organizing. Here then, is the dollar store’s answer to looking after a few of the small details.


Please see Small Object Organizing for the full article.

 

A keepsake box is a wonderful way to save the bits and pieces of our favorite memories, whether they’re from the months spent dating that special someone, wedding memories or those precious little things that represent a new baby. 

When we found some keepsake boxes at the local dollar store, we imagined them used to store other stuff, too. 

The manufacturers of these boxes often use the same designs on other products, too, so we were able to find small gift boxes to match the keepsake boxes. Read on to discover how we put it all together.

Continue reading One Box, Two Ways

 

 

Does your bedroom make you feel tired and listless? Are you losing sleep over the disorder on your dresser? Have you made your bed but don’t want to sleep in it? With just a few dollars and a little thought, you can help to bring back a feeling of calm to the place where you spend a third of your life.

Continue reading  Bedroom Buys

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 


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