Ноя 05, 2007 | Amber M:
How much does the average bath tub refinishing cost?
I have a rather large (floor to ceiling) vintage styled bath tub with quite a few shelves built into the side. It is a bright turquoise. I was wondering how much, average, it would cost to refinish...
A: Professioanally, not sure. They have kits at Lowe's for about 20 bucks.
Окт 11, 2007 | pamc004:
How do I install a shower in a bathroom never equipped with one and not destroy the vintage look of the tub?
The bathroom has a very vintage look. The tub is not attached to the wall but it is close to a wall. I would love to add a shower but I want to keep this bath tub is really very nice.
A: Vintage bathrooms did not have a shower head that was attached to a riser inside the wall. They used a tub/shower combination that ran on the outside of the wall. Most major faucet manufacturers...
How to Use Rit Dye to Update Your Clothes

Last February, Lucky Magazine did a great DIY feature about using dye to give clothes a new lease on life, and ever since, I’ve been dying (ha!) to try it! But dyeing clothes is a little bit scary, even if the back of the box and website make it sound easy. Finally, I decided to give it a try with college girls in mind and I’m going to share my experience with all of you!
I’ve done some experimenting with techniques and kinds of fabric to help you decide if dyeing is right for you. Read on for all the tips!
Methods of Dyeing Clothing
The Rit website and the packages agree that using a washing machine is the easiest way to dye fabric, however that is probably not the best option for most college students who are either using public washing machines or renting one along with their house or apartment.
Instead, another...
Christmas Beauty Buys
The spirit of giving is what makes Christmas special to me, I love it, what I don’t love however is the weeks leading up to it. It’s really important to me to chose heartfelt, personal, price and age appropriate gifts and sometimes this can leave me standing in Myer staring blankly at sheet sets and hand towel wondering how I got so far off track. This year I’m shopping online, from the comfort of my couch. For the most part, my gift list is filled with beauty items so I thought I’d share some things I recommend you put on your list because I love them.
Sister’s can be difficult to buy for, thankfully I just have one although she appreciates the finer things in life which can make buying gifts for her impossible. She’s in her early twenties but I think both these gifts would appeal to a sister...