What do you do when you end up with a lot of the same item or materials? Well, as ReStore's Jan Hagerman demonstrates, a little creativity goes a long way.
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What do you do when you end up with a lot of the same item or materials? Well, as ReStore's Jan Hagerman demonstrates, a little creativity goes a long way.
Topics: Tips and Tricks, DIY Friday, 2023
We may have started a new year, but the cold weather hasn't changed! Start 2023 by making the rest of this winter warmer, safer, and cheaper. ReStore Manager Jan Hagerman shares her best tips and tricks for making the most of the colder months.
Topics: Tips and Tricks, DIY Friday, 2023
For many people, ornaments are a subtle yet essential part of holiday décor. If you're looking to freshen up your decorating style or add some new ornaments to the mix, try making your own! In this segment on WCCO, ReStore Manager Jan shares how to make homemade ornaments and adorable wooden gingerbread houses.
Topics: DIY Friday, 2022
When it comes to gift-giving, we all know it's the thought (and gift itself) that matters most, but wrapping presents can still be stressful. Finding just the right thing to give can be time-consuming, so focus on what's inside and don't worry about expensive store-bought wrapping paper this holiday season.
Topics: DIY Friday, 2022
The holiday season is officially here, and it's time to put up holiday decorations to make the season bright. Decorations can be expensive when buying brand new from big retailers, but we're here with a few ways to bring holiday cheer to items you already have! ReStore Manager Jan Hagerman shares some fun ideas you can do on a budget in this DIY Friday segment on WCCO.
Topics: 2020, DIY, Tips and Tricks, DIY Friday
It’s that time of the year again! Join ReStore Manager Jan at the WCCO studio as she shares fun ideas for Halloween. You don't have to spend a lot of money to make these projects... Jan uses candles, light fixtures, and insulation. All of which can be found at one of the ReStore locations!
Topics: DIY Friday, 2022
It’s time to get ready for the Fall season with some decorations! Take a walk down memory lane with ReStore manager Jan at the WCCO studio during a DIY Friday installment. Watch as Jan explains how to construct rustic centerpieces that won’t break the bank!
Topics: Tips and Tricks, DIY Friday, 2022
Get a jump start on your Halloween decorations! Join ReStore Manager Jan at the WCCO studio as she shares fun ideas for Halloween. You don't have to spend a lot of money to make these projects... Jan uses laundry baskets, pipe insulation, wire, and more to create spooky décor. A little creativity goes a long way!
Topics: DIY Friday, 2022
When it comes to saving money and reducing our carbon footprint, sometimes it can be hard to know where to begin. But simple DIY projects can start to lower your energy bill! Jan Hagerman shared some ideas on WCCO recently, including the following updates you can make around your home:
Topics: DIY Friday, 2022
Are you or someone you know getting ready to move into a college dorm? Making the most of a small space can be daunting, but a touch of creativity can go a long way. Jan Hagerman recently joined the team at WCCO for DIY Friday to share her favorite dorm room hacks.
Topics: DIY, DIY Friday, 2022
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