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41 Creative DIY Hacks To Improve Your Home. 27 Life Hacks Every Girl Should Know About. Brilliantly Easy Makeup Tips You Never Knew About. 31 Creative Life Hacks Every Girl Should Know. Remove A Stuck Ring With An Elastic Band. How To Use A Sock To Get Beautiful Curly Hair Without Heat. 12 Amazing DIY Nail Art Designs Using Scotch Tape. 10 Ways To Turn A Scarf Into A Vest. When we stumbled across this gorgeous DVF scarf vest on Shopbop the other day, we were intimidated by the $295 price tag but super inspired by the design.

10 Ways To Turn A Scarf Into A Vest

Not only do we have a surplus of colorfully patterned scarves, but vests happen to be one of the best ways to transition summer clothes into early autumn. So, instead of creating one way to turn a scarf into a vest, we created 10! Half of these how-tos involve a sewing machine or needle and thread, and the other half are created with a few clever knots. Here we go! 1. The contrast of a highly structured belt and flowing jersey knit makes for a gorgeous little piece. The first thing to do is cut off the buckle or d-ring at the end of your belt and sew off the end. 2.

Fashion DIY - 25 Ways To Wear A Scarf In 4.5 Minutes. Knot Library From Scarves Dot Net. Hello there!

Knot Library From Scarves Dot Net

Welcome to The Knot Library. Are you ready to knot, twist, tie, tuck, loop, braid, fold, and fluff with Scarves Dot Net? We compiled over 50 (and counting!) Different ways to tie a scarf, so chances are we have a new knot or two for you! How to Use Scarves.net How does The Knot Library work, you ask? On the left-hand side of your screen, simply find the type of scarf you want to learn more about.

If you would like to see all of Scarves Dot Net’s knots in one spot, check out The Master List. Need more help? 7 Tips For Shoveling Snow. This winter there’s no business!

7 Tips For Shoveling Snow

Like snow business! Like snow business I know! Hey, I’m just trying to lighten the mood since we we broke snow and cold records this winter. It is warmer in Alaska than it is in the Lower 48 right now. DIY Crampons Give Feet Traction In Ice & Snow. 14 Basic Things To Have In Your Car In Winter Part 1. Growing up near the Cleveland snow belt on Lake Erie has its advantages.

14 Basic Things To Have In Your Car In Winter Part 1

Starting with the first snowfall of the year, the local weather people constantly remind you what emergency items to carry in your car for winter in case you got stuck in the snow (or more likely, get stuck in the mud after the snow melts.) Prompted by the latest snow storm and my car accident last week, I’m spreading the word on what to have your car during winter snow emergencies. You probably already have most of the items on the list. The basic items don’t cost a ton of money and are things you can use year round. I’ll do a Part 2 later this week with the more advanced/prepared items for winter driving.

Most of the items in Part 1 live in our car full time because they are useful to carry in the car in summer and winter. 1. 2. 3. 4. 1/2 tank of gas minimum – If you have any less in your gas tank it may freeze in cold weather and creates water in your gas tank when it thaws. 5. 30 Insanely Easy Ways To Improve Your Kitchen. Smart Ways To Use Your Kitchen Tools. 35 Useful Life Hacks To Make Everyday Tasks Easier. 25 Clever Ideas To Make Life Easier. Via: amy-newnostalgia.blogspot.com Why didn’t I think of that?!

25 Clever Ideas To Make Life Easier

We guarantee you’ll be uttering those words more than once at these ingenious little tips, tricks and ideas that solve everyday problems … some you never knew you had! (Above: hull strawberries easily using a straw). Via: apartmenttherapy.com Rubbing a walnut over scratches in your furniture will disguise dings and scrapes. Via: unplggd.com Remove crayon masterpieces from your TV or computer screen with WD40 (also works on walls). Via: athomewithrealfood.blogspot.com Stop cut apples browning in your child’s lunch box by securing with a rubber band. Via: marthastewart.com Overhaul your linen cupboard – store bedlinen sets inside one of their own pillowcases and there will be no more hunting through piles for a match. Via: realsimple.com Pump up the volume by placing your iPhone / iPod in a bowl – the concave shape amplifies the music. Shoe Lacing Methods.

Mathematics tells us that there are more than 2 Trillion ways of feeding a lace through the six pairs of eyelets on an average shoe.

Shoe Lacing Methods

This section presents a fairly extensive selection of 50 shoe lacing tutorials. They include traditional and alternative lacing methods that are either widely used, have a particular feature or benefit, or that I just like the look of. 50 Different Ways To Lace Shoes Criss Cross Lacing This is probably the most common method of lacing normal shoes & boots. Over Under Lacing This method reduces friction, making the lacing easier to tighten and loosen plus reducing wear and tear. Go Striaght To The Floor You Want Without Stopping.

How To Open A Can Without A Can Opener.