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Top 10 DIY Memorial Day Patriotic Decor Posted: 25 May 2014 04:12 AM PDT Today, the 26th May is a day of remembrance, a day of honoring all those brave countrymen that have fallen in battle so that we may enjoy the freedom that we usually take for granted. This holiday dates back to the Civil War, meant as a day to commemorate the soldiers who died in the war and in the beginning it was known as Decoration Day. Today, we use the day off to spend it together with our family, although, unfortunately there isn't a family in our great country that hasn't felt the sorrow of loosing a family member or a friend in battle. So while visiting a military cemetery or memorial and placing a flag or some flowers is a proper way to pay our respects, some may find that to be a bit too somber and difficult task. So, in order to show their respect and properly mark the day, many people decorate their homes in the patriotic colors of red, white and blue. If you too wish to celebrate Memorial Day in a family environment and share your patriotism and support all the solders throughout the history of this great nation by decorating your home, we offer you the top 10 Memorial Day ideas and tutorials for some memorable decorations that you can use for all patriotic holidays and events. Red White And Blue Pom Garland via yayforhandmade.com A simple and quick way to decorate your home is by hanging a big poofy garland that will easily fill up any empty space. Making this pom garland won't take much of your time and you can even use the poms separately as bits of decor around the house. Easy Patriotic Table Decor via momendeavors.com Once you set everything n the dinner table, there usually isn't much room left for decorations. However, you will always have room for a thin glass or vase and that is all that is needed for this patriotic table decor, along with some colored tissue paper, small flags and a fun pinwheel. Patriotic Mason Jar Luminaries via fortheloveof.net We light candles and place flags on the graveside when we pay our respects for the deceased. Do the same at your home, by making these lovely patriotic mason jar luminaries. that will look amazing lighting up your walkway. Patriotic Bandana Tablecloth via meandmyinsanity.com Perhaps you feel that your home has enough decorations without having to put more on the dinner table, but you still wish to give it a patriotic touch. Placing a patriotic tablecloth will do the trick and if you don't have one you can easily make it from red, white and blue bandanas. DIY Felt Poppies via allthingsgd.com The poppy flower has been the symbol of remembrance to the armed forces since 1920 and it is a good way to separate the Memorial Day decor from all the other patriotic holidays. You can add these felt poppies to your clothes or decorations, like with this Memorial Day wreath. Flag Windchime via graciousrain.com There is something peaceful and unique in watching and listening to a windchime swaying in the breeze, just like the American flag.  Put those two together and you  get a US flag windchime and you can easily make one from craft foam. Let your swaying flag be heard far and wide. Apothecary Jar Patriotic Decor via makoodle.com Here is a decorative piece that is full of beans, literary. Using regular beans, black beans and red kidney beans to fill an apothecary jar or any other glass container, you can make some pretty sweet decor pieces. Just be careful not to spill the beans. American Flag Centerpiece via ext.homedepot.com  Are you feeling that your BBQ table is missing some patriotic touch, yet you refuse to put a vase on your manly table setting? Then you will love this patriotic colored construction material. These strategically stalked bricks are the perfect flower holder for the outdoors. Cheap Memorial Day Decor Ideas via yesterdayontuesday.com If this is the first time you're hosting Memorial Day dinner and you wish to go all  out and make it extra special, but you have a limited budget, then you will love some of these decor ideas that will bring something extra to your home by spending the minimal amount of effort and money. Patriotic Door Decor via growingupblackxican.com Memorial Day my not be a flashy patriotic holiday like the 4th July, but is an important one and the next generation must learn o honor and respect it properly. Make this patriotic door decor together with your kids and start teaching them the meaning of this glorious day, so that they'll never forget the price for their freedom. The post Top 10 DIY Memorial Day Patriotic Decor appeared first on Top Diy Pins.

Top 10 Unusual Things You Can Do with Nail Polish Posted: 06 May 2014 04:03 AM PDT Having nice hands and perfectly colored nails is a must in a woman's world, because hands are the most visible part of our body! As a real lady you probably own a huge collection of nail polishes in various colors which you know hot to incorporate in your style for any occasion! Yes, nail polishing is a fun and girly activity, but do you know that actually you can use the liquid from those little bottles not just for your nails, but for various purposes too?! With a small dose of creativity and a little knowledge you can do miracles! Here is an article that will show you 10 unusual things you can do with your colorful nail polishes! From simple jewelry protection to key painting, here is a list that will make you to not look at that liquid in the same way again! Scroll down and prepare yourself to be wowed! 1. Prevent a run in your stockings from getting worse with clear nail polish via bunmiodunowo.com We've all been there… on work or a simple night out, where you've noticed a run in your tights! Yes this scenario can be a real nightmare, but things can get even worse if you don't have a clear nail polish in your purse which can help you to stop the run in the stocking tracks!! Take that small bottle with you wherever you go and don't worry about that small problem anymore! 2. Transform old and boring bag into a chic and trend clutch via followfashion.nl Are you ready for DIY-ing?! If yes, then find some old small bag and with a help of nail polishes in different colors transform it into marvelous and completely new clutch which will be a real trend everywhere! Get inspired and you'll be proud of the end results! 3. Instantly change the color of costume jewelry with nail polish via fashion.ekstrax.com Change or add a color to your favorite necklace, bracelet or ring by using a nail polish in some super fun color, like pink, blue or even violet?! Why not?! Choose some piece from your jewelry collection, put it on the towel and start painting! You'll be positively surprised with the transformation! 4. Paint your keys so that you can tell which key is for which lock via acupofmai.com If you have a lot of keys, sometimes you can easily get confused about which key goes with what lock! But this won't be a problem anymore if you use a various nail polishes for various keys, so you'll never ever get confused about this difficult situation! Plus, that will make your key-chain to look much prettier! 5. Paint your regular bobby pins a vibrant color or with glitter polish to add some color to your hairstyle via bunmiodunowo.com Add a little color to your simple hairstyle by using a colorful and glittering bobby pins! Use some shimmering nail polishes in bright colors and paint only the top of your bobby pins with them, so you'll get your own DIY version of them! Don't forget to let them dry before you use it in your hair! 6. Seal envelopes with a clear top or base coat via foryu.in Don't lick the envelopes anymore and instead of that gross habit use a clear nail polish and paint the underside of the flap, the place you usually lick it! 7. Thread a needle faster by running the thread over a base or top coat via bunmiodunowo.com If you have a trouble to sew on a button and the thread is frayed, it can be really irritating to try to fish the thread through the tiny needle hole. But that won't be a problem anymore, because you can drag the cut thread through the a nail polish brush a few times. This procedure will harden the thread and allow you to slip it right through the needle's eye with ease. 8. Prevent new costume jewelry from tarnishing with clear nail polish via stuffthatibought.com New piece of jewelry can easily be damaged and change the color in no time if you not treat it in the right way! So, use a clear nail polish and paint the whole surface of the item to prevent it! But, be aware that this doesn't work on already damaged accessories! 9. Cover up a scratch on scuffed shoes or boots via bunmiodunowo.com In time, shoes can become damaged and finding the appropriate shoe polish can be really difficult. But, you can always use a nail polish for this occasion. Before you apply it on shoes, first try it on your nails to check if that's the color you need! 10. Use nail polish to add a pop of color to the sole of your shoe via foryu.in Do you like Christian Louboutin high heel trick with the red sole?! You can have your dream shoes without spending any money! Just use the red nail polish and paint the sole of your shoes! Louboutin used the same thing many years ago, he invented this game! The post Top 10 Unusual Things You Can Do with Nail Polish appeared first on Top Diy Pins.

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