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Yesterday I took a break to visit Central Park in NYC. It was a beautiful afternoon and I learned a few touristy tips to keep in mind for the next trip.

Visit Central Park in New York City

Working with furniture refinisher was a lot harder than I thought. Here are some things I learned that might help you with your DIY project.

Furniture Refinisher – a few tips

You need to be prepared if you are going to stain a kitchen table top - especially if it is YOUR table and the only one in the house. This is my list of essentials.

Preparing to Stain a Kitchen Table Top

Refinishing a kitchen table was at the top of my project list for the summer. I rarely take on a DIY project this big but this is how I did it using a combination of wood stain and chalk paint by Annie Sloan.

Refinishing a Kitchen Table

What do you do when a crowd of 25 or more hungry teenagers lands on your doorstep? Serve a pasta buffet dinner, of course. Here are some hostess shortcuts to make entertaining a bit more orderly.

How to Host a Pasta Dinner for a Crowd

How to Resize An Image on a Mac

How to Resize An Image on a Mac

Deer Resistant Plants | Gardening tips to keep the deer away from your flowers and bushes.

Can Deer Resistant Plants Promise a Lush Summer Garden?

How To Create a Filter in Gmail

How To Create a Filter in Gmail

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How To Change the Resolution of Your Scan Using HP Scan on A Mac

Digital File Formats – What You Need to Know Before You Go Paperless

Digital File Formats – What You Need to Know Before You Go Paperless

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How to Avoid a Thanksgiving Dinner Fiasco

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1Password App – Never Forget Another Password

How to shred brussels sprouts for great, healthy, dinner and side dish recipes.

How To Shred Brussels Sprouts

Using Glass Tile Accents in Your Bathroom Remodel? Here is Something You Should Know

Using Glass Tile Accents in Your Bathroom Remodel? Here is Something You Should Know

How to Get Rid of Tabs Gmail Tabs and Go Back to One Inbox

How to Get Rid of Tabs Gmail Tabs and Go Back to One Inbox