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How to make Rose and Lavender Pot Pourri I have never made potpourri before and was worried it was going to be complicated and I would need a lot of stuff but actually, it was easy and I didn’t. Here’s what you will need 10 drops of Rose essential oil 1 cup of dried rose petals form 6 roses 2 tablespoons of Orris root powder 1/2 cup of Dried Lavender Glass jar with the airtight lid Preparation I dried my rose petals by leaving them to spread out on a kitchen towel in sunlight for a week (inside but by a window) Another option is to place it between layers of kitchen towel and zap for 60 seconds or so The lavender was already dried but again you could just bring it in from outside and hang it up to dry.  To make Pop your dried rose petals in a bowl. Add 1/2 a cup of lavender to a cup of rose petals and 2 tablespoons of orris root powder. Orris root is a natural fixative and will help preserve the flower fragrance. Give it all a...

A beginners guide to upcycling Money is tight, time is scarce, and it always feels like prices are getting higher. In all sorts of industries, it can be hard for consumers to afford the items available to them on the regular market. When it comes to something like DIY and interior design, it can be very frustrating to find that the items you like the most are out of your reach. Thankfully, while this will feel bad, there are some easy solutions which can turn this around for you. This post will be focusing on upcycling, and the process which you will need to go through to do it to a relic of your choice. What Will You Make? To begin the process of making something old into something new, you will need to think about the sort of piece you’d like to make. Using vintage items to make features and furniture for your home is a great way to save some money through this process. While you will be limited in the things you can make, your imagination can vastly widen you...