Buying Doll Clothing Vs. Making It Yourself

Any mom or little girl who is familiar with the American Girl doll series knows about the dolls (which run about eighty to one hundred dollars apiece) and their various outfits. Thankfully, the company that makes these period pieces and and the dolls has given the okay to pattern companies to release patterns to make clothes for these dolls. So, what do you do? Buy the patterns and cloth and learn to sew American Girl doll clothing or buy the clothes from a place like Doll Her Up? Read More 

Cabin Fever: How To Create A Cabin You’re Passionate About

Is your cabin in need of a makeover?  Whether you use your cabin as a weekend getaway for rest and relaxation or as a place to sleep during hunting and fishing trips, the right cabin décor will turn your cabin into a welcoming retreat. Think natural  By design, most cabins are meant to be simple rather than extravagant. Think about your natural surroundings and the things in nature. Strive to incorporate as many natural elements into your cabin décor as possible. Read More 

What Determines The Value When You Sell Gold Jewelry?

One of the most popular ways to raise a little extra money lately is to take your unused gold jewelry to a pawn shop or a gold and silver buyer. These dealers will assess your items and offer you cash in exchange for them. Unlike traditional pawn transactions, you'll give up ownership of the items in exchange for the cash. State laws require that you show a state-issued ID when selling items to pawn shops or gold and silver buyers. Read More 

The Pros and Cons of a Daylight Bulb

When a bulb burns out in your home, you will likely run to the store to replace it. However, there are many different types of light bulbs on the market, and you may find yourself overwhelmed by the possibilities. One common type of bulb is the daylight bulb, or halogen bulb. This is a bulb that burns a light that closely mimics daytime outdoor light. Learning the pros and cons to this type of bulb will help you determine if it is ideal for your home. Read More