Sure, you could always buy one for a quarter out of a machine, but why buy one when you can have all the fun of making one? All it takes is common household items. Go here for directions.

While this is not how I would decorate a bookcase, the bones of this idea are fabulous. Taking dresser drawers and turning them into a bookcase is a great idea for repurposing and it also looks pretty darn cool. There’s more on this at Country Living.

If you’ve ever survived a kitchen remodel, you can totally relate to this blog, Survival Kitchen. What’s it really like remodeling a kitchen in a 100 year old house and living in it at the same time? Here’s your answer.

These kind of training videos have always cracked me up. When I worked as a Merry Maid, they had the most hilarious safety training video I thought I had ever seen, until this one. Enjoy.

If an 11 year old can do it, so can you. Of course, if you don’t want to change your own oil, get a reliable mechanic to change your oil for you.

Another amazing set, this time, of a “Psychopathic Building” on Abandoned Places on LJ.

My friends tend to joke with me because I rearrange my furniture so often, it’s different every time they see me. It gives the room a new look without spending too much money. Lowes has a neat guide to rearranging your furniture, check it out.

This is precisely why I don’t go to one of those oil change shops where you drive yourself in. It’s just too dangerous, with my random driving ability. Instead, I take it to this auto repair shop in Murfreesboro, TN. (Just in case you happen to need a new repair shop and live in the area, hee hee)

This, people, is what our economy is coming to. Brand new, nearly completed homes are being razed instead of brought up to codes because that’s what loses the bank less money. Never mind that there are plenty of homeless people who would love a place to live. Never mind that there are plenty of people who have a home, but it is significantly too small or in terrible condition. No, let’s just raze them to the ground because it costs less. Sickening. Here’s part 1 of the video- there are links to more within the video.