Category: Do It Yourself

Tradeshows are one of the most effective ways to get your company’s message and product line out to prospective customers across the United States and internationally. Virtually every industry in the business world as has tradeshows, at local, regional and national levels. Today, the displays and booths that are being designed for these types of […]

How much something cost is usually figured by how much is done to it before you buy it. You can save a lot of money on some items by buying the merchandise before it has been enhanced, and do the embellishing yourself. Make an inexpensive wallet look like a million bucks by decorating it with […]

Bath salts, bubble bath, bar soap, and other additives make tub bottoms slippery and dangerous. Slippery tubs mean more chances of accidents. Most people have heard at least one story of someone who was injured simply trying to step out of the tub. In fact, hundreds of people, not just kids and the elderly are […]

This project would make a fabulous gift or centerpiece for a birthday or anniversary of an older family member. It works well for a 30th, 40th, or 50th wedding anniversary centerpiece. The premise is making a literal “family tree” for the birthday or anniversary celebrants. The first step will need to be started at least […]

Thrift store shopping can be an exciting adventure. Finding furniture that fits your budget will take some hunting. Most often that furniture will need some repair. A chair that has old upholstery on it is an eyesore, yet with a little work, it can become an object of beauty. Anyone can reupholster a chair. It […]

If you are starting a small company or thinking of changing your professional image, creating a catchy slogan might be your next step. Before you pick up the phone and call the nearest advertising agency, take the time to think about the image you want to project. Here are some things to consider before you […]

Write pamphlets of about 45 to 100 pages. Put a card stock cover with an illustration and title photocopies on the cover. Inside put your address, preferably a post office box number and the name of your pamphlet publishing home-based business, so people can order more pamphlets. Include an E-mail address. Pamphlets on everything from […]

Most people think that producing plastic parts is for big industry. That certainly used to be the case, but not anymore! Modern materials have made it possible for anyone with a kitchen table to produce extremely high-quality parts, out of a wide variety of plastics. This became possible with the advent of two different classes […]

A press kit is an attractive and effective way to publicize a new business or special event, attract prospective customers or financial backing, or to whet the appetite of the media for an upcoming interview. They are also relatively easy and inexpensive to put together and to update as you add to your accomplishments and/or […]

The set up of your office space either at home or in a physical office is important because it aids in productivity. The best workstations allow you to focus, have necessary items close at hand, and minimize distractions. If you are setting up a home office, you may want to consider the following: If possible, […]