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By Sa'iyda Shabazz
Family Life, Managing Your Home, Home Improvements and Maintenance
Family Life, Managing Your Home, Home Improvements and Maintenance
By Rachel Sokol
Family Life, Managing Your Home, Home Improvements and Maintenance
By Erin Ollila
Family Life, Managing Your Home, Home Improvements and Maintenance
By Erin Ollila
  • Family Life
    Home Improvements and Maintenance

    Take a plain, store-bought lampshade, and then add some personality by decorating it yourself.

  • Family Life
    Home Improvements and Maintenance

    In this craft activity, children will design and paint a picture on a pillowcase.

  • Family Life
    Home Improvements and Maintenance

    In this activity, children make decorative borders for the walls of their room.

  • Family Life
    Home Improvements and Maintenance

    In this activity, you can help your child sponge-paint a cloud effect on her bedroom walls.

  • Family Life
    Home Improvements and Maintenance

    In this creative activity, children paint a design on a canvas rug for their room.

  • Family Life
    Home Improvements and Maintenance

    Kids can build their window cleaning skills -- and make a bit of money -- by offering their services to others.

  • Family Life
    Home Improvements and Maintenance

    Kids can build their snow and leaf removal skills -- and make a bit of money -- by offering their services to others.

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