Tomorrow is Earth Day: a celebration of our planet and a call-to-action to help take care of it. This often involves community-wide clean-up efforts and education outreach. The former tends […]
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DIY Sock Monkeys
This winter turn socks into fun toys By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com With children home for winter break, this is a good time to craft together. Younger children may enjoy turning a […]
Bear Wood Co. turns reclaimed wood into art
The business’ motto is “Always Home.” Bear Wood Co. tells stories of West Virginia by reclaiming wood and turning it into art. The business specializes in making furniture, including dining […]
DIY: Egg Carton Crafts
Entertain your kids with these fun cardboard creations By ALDONA BIRDNewsroom@DominionPost.co Cooler and wetter weather setting in is time for entertaining kiddos indoors. Crafting with children of any age, using […]
Illuminate Your Space With DIY Lanterns
By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com With nights getting longer it is the perfect time to light candles. Making your own lantern can be a great way to make the flickering glow of […]
DIY Clothes Hangers
BY ALDONA BIRDNewsroom@DominionPost.com While the time for spring cleaning has passed, it’s never too late to organize and beautify storage spaces. If you want to update your closet look without […]
DIY: Upcycled Accessories
By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com You’ve made the garden bucket caddy from last week, and you’re about to throw out the leftover small scraps of jeans — wait! You can upcycle even […]
DIY: Cork shoe mat
By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com Picture this — you come in from the rain, shoes dripping. You leave them near the door where they create a puddle that mixes with some dirt […]
DIY Garden Trellis
By ALDONA BIRDNewsroom@DominionPost.com With the danger of frost passed, gardens are starting to really pop. With flowers and veggies flourishing in gardens large and small, you may notice trellises going […]
WVU aims to reuse, recycle
West Virginia University has continued to promote reducing, reusing and recycling on its campuses. WVU Sustainability Director Traci Knabenshue, provided an overview of how recycling and waste disposal is carried […]
