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The Best Yummy Fall Favourite Soups Ever!

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The Best Yummy Fall Favourite Soups Ever! The summer was time for vacations and fun in the sun, but now it is time to embrace the cooler temperatures. One of the best ways to welcome fall is through comfort food, specifically yummy homemade soups. There are numerous soups that can easily be made at home. The smell alone will have you drooling. In preparation, it is best to stock up on plenty of herbs, spices, legumes, and root vegetables. Here are five delicious soups that fill the belly with all kinds of nourishing goodness. Pumpkin Soup : A popular dish for Thanksgiving, pumpkin soup is typically made from pumpkin puree and has the versatility of being enjoyed either hot or cold. Although pumpkin puree can be purchased from the store, you can also purchase a pumpkin from the local farmers market and make your own. Pumpkin Soup Butternut Squash Soup : Another popular soup for fall is butternut squash soup. Part of its popularity is that it is naturally gluten-free

THE BEST HALLOWEEN COSTUME IDEAS FOR ADULTS

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THE BEST HALLOWEEN COSTUME IDEAS FOR ADULTS Of the 180 million people expected to participate in Halloween festivities, there are likely just as many adults included in this number, as there are children. While it can be expected that single adults will leave the trick or treating to the kids, parties will be at the top of the list for many adults. When an invitation to a Halloween party is received it typically is not a question of whether or not to go, but rather what costume to wear. Of the millions of dollars expected to be spent on Halloween, costumes are expected to make up the majority of the expenses. A cute costume doesn’t have to break the bank. In fact, a more cost-effective option to make your own costume. Among the many uses of burlap, costumes are one. Not only will making a costume of burlap save money, but it will also be better for the environment. A burlap costume could be recycled another year or used in a costume swap. If the decision is made to discard it

HOW TO CELEBRATE GREEN HALLOWEEN IN SIMPLE WAYS!

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HOW TO CELEBRATE GREEN HALLOWEEN IN SIMPLE WAYS! It is estimated that close to 200 million people will celebrate Halloween this year.The stores will be packed with people scrambling to buy costumes for their family along with different decorations for their homes and lawns. Many people don’t consider how the products purchased will affect the environment. This does not mean that you should go around your neighborhood and discourage neighbors from engaging in Halloween festivities. Instead, let us provide you with five ideas of how to have an eco-friendly green Halloween. Recycle Halloween costumes : The millions of kids expected to go out and trick or treat means that there will be millions of costumes purchased in packaging that will create a lot of waste. A great alternative is to visit local thrift shops to find a costume. This can be just as fun as shopping for a new one and is bound to save money. Another option is to organize a costume swap. Halloween costumes

What are the best use of burlap for garden and craft works?

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What are the best uses of burlap for garden and craft works? Burlap (also known as hessian fabric or jute) can be used for the enormously good reason on the garden. It’s inexpensive, biodegradable, does many benefits to the plants in the garden and the natural texture of the jute fibers is makes the garden so beautiful. Burlap for Garden: Burlap can be used to protect the plants and shrubs from being damaged from the cold winds. We can use the burlap as a barrier from direct harsh winds. Simply hang the burlap over the shrugs, to protect it from the too hot sun. The burlap is used to cover the plants from the frost during the winter season. You can use burlap instead of coir liners in your pots and planters and save some money.  Wrap your plant pot to make it even more beautiful and protected. You can store the potatoes and onions in the burlap sacks and keep it try for a long time use. They are safe for storing food items in a cool dry place. Burlap for Craft and

How to decor your table more fun, easy and eco-friendly?

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How to decor your table more fun, easy and eco-friendly? When the time comes to update table décor, most automatically choose to head to the store to purchase something new. While shopping can be fun for many, for others it is not only an expensive endeavor but also it is not friendly for the environment. A great alternative is to make your own table from recycled materials or items that are biodegradable.  You don’t have to be intimidated by DIY projects. There are so many options that are not only easy but also fun especially when it becomes a project for the whole family.  Here are a few ideas for Eco-friendly table décor: Glass jars seem to always find their way into the recycling bin. Old spaghetti sauce jars, pickle jars, or wine bottles are just a few examples of glass jars that can easily be transformed into candleholders. Be sure to clean the jars well and you can then wrap them in burlap , jute rope , or printed ribbon. There are many options to match the décor of the

THIS IS WHY BURLAP IN GARDENING IS SO FAMOUS!

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THIS IS WHY BURLAP IN GARDENING IS SO FAMOUS! Burlap is such a great material for arts and crafts that many forget how instrumental it can be for gardening and landscaping as well. Particularly with the colder weather approaching, burlap is vital to the protection of plants. Burlap’s permeable and biodegradable properties make it a top choice for gardeners. It provides a barrier for weed seeds so that they are not able to germinate in soil, but is permeable so that water can easily flow through. Additionally, burlap is an inexpensive way to keep soil contained in hanging baskets as well as root balls of young trees. During the colder seasons, burlap has many uses in the garden. Burlap sacks for gardening • Burlap is used to create screens and barriers to block harsh winds. It is effective in preventing the plants from drying out without having to wrap them up tightly. • Rabbits and deer love to snack on fruit trees and bushes in the winter. Burlap can help preve

BEST INDOOR AND OUTDOOR DECORATIONS FOR THIS HALLOWEEN 2018

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Aside from Halloween decorations, the Fall season allows for many other craft ideas to become a reality. During such times when there are so many possibilities for DIY projects, burlap is one of the best materials to have on hand. Burlap, which is strong, recyclable, and affordable, can serve many decorative purposes both inside and outside the home. Inside the home, burlap is the perfect choice for Fall décor accents since it can easily be transformed. Its popularity stems from the ease of using burlap to add a rustic touch to any space. Here are a few ways burlap can be used to decorate for fall: Burlap can easily be wrapped around candles. This is a very popular way to dress up plain candles around the home or for your Fall table centerpiece. Attaching the burlap to the candle is done easily with a hot glue gun and you can add additional embellishments as you wish. • The holes in burlap make it perfect for sewing. Specifically, burlap can be put into an embroidery hoop so t

Fall fun: potato sack races for your kids

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The cooler weather doesn’t mean you and the family or friends can’t get outside and have some fun. Sack races area great way to keep warm outdoors with all the movement, expel some energy, and have some friendly competition. The rules for sack races are pretty simple. All participants put both legs inside the sack that can either reach up to their neck or waist (your preference). The first one to hop from the starting point to the finish line wins. This is a pretty standard way of conducting a sack race, however, there can be variations added. Adding (safe) obstacles to the race incorporates fun twists. Cones could be added that participants have to go around. If the weather permits, add in lawn sprinklers as a surprise halfway through the race.  These obstacles and more are sure to keep everyone on their toes. Sack races can also be made into a relay race where there is a large group of people participating. The more people, the more fun it will be. Each participant will take

What is Special about Chevron Printed Burlap Roll?

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What is Special about Chevron Printed Burlap Rolls? Why we need Burlap Rolls? A burlap roll adds color, touch, and uniqueness to your party decoration and is the base for your wedding decor. With their stylish texture, this rolls will give your guests a great wedding party experience. What are the uses of these Burlap rolls? Moreover decorating it also preserve your table from spills and damage. And make your dining looks more elegant and presentable . These burlap rolls can be used beyond the decoration purpose! They can be used in the bedroom, living room and ahead! How unique is the Chevron Printed Burlap ribbon rolls? Chevron printed burlap rolls  have a stylish wave pattern and available in different colors. They match with all the theme setting, whether its formal or informal occasion. You can use these chevron ribbon rolls in your living room decoration and in your bedroom as a footer. These burlap rolls can be used to make DIY projects, scrapbooking to recol

The 5 Best Table Runner for your Dinner Table Decoration

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The 5 Best Table Runner for your Dinner Table Decoration Decorating your table needs a small part of the creativity, craftsmanship, and colors to certainly make the whole look together. Decorating your dinner table is a great way to complement your table with added style without wasting a lot of money.    Here are some of the best dinner table runner  for a beautiful look to your table decoration  1.  AAYU Burlap Table Runner 14 inch x 108 inch White Lace in the Middle Whether you're planning a wedding reception, family reunion, birthday party, Holiday dinner, or graduation gala, you want to minimize stress and worry. You'll appreciate this versatile burlap table runner , custom-made for decorating your tables with white lace in the middle. 2.  Burlap Table Runner by AAYU White Lace on Both Side s Our burlap table runner in natural color decorated with stylish white laces on both sides . It is elegant and will give a shabby chic touch to your w

How to Plan for an Eco-Friendly Party?

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How to Plan for an Eco-Friendly Party? Planning for an eco-friendly party or celebration is quite easy, what we need to do is make everything very simple. Starting from inviting your guest to till the return gift, make all the things more eco-friendly.  Invite your friends in person, without using any paper invitation or simply mail them to invite. This will help to reduce the paper waste and inviting in person to make the guest feel absolutely happy to attend your function. Party Decoration: Make use of the recyclable item at your party decoration. They will save your money and even the guest will get inspired by your decoration. You can avoid plastic while decoration, instead of that we can use fabric and eco-friendly alternative to the plastic for decoration. To make an elegant dinner table setting , you can go with the natural table toppers and a table runner for a rustic and country look. Even a simple decoration will accomplish your whole party and will

SIMPLE WAYS TO DECORATE YOUR HOME IN A RUSTIC LOOK

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Simple ways to decorate your home in a rustic look Floral arrangements are a great way to liven up a room. For many people, beautiful and bright flowers are key items for decorating for a special event such as a wedding, birthday party, or baby shower. Particularly, a rustic floral arrangement is a great way to turn your decorating ideas into reality. The great thing about a rustic floral arrangement is that there is no “one size fits all.” There are many different ways to achieve the rustic arrangement that is perfect for you. Some ways to create a rustic floral arrangement include:  Wine bottles can be wrapped in burlap or jute twine and flowers placed inside. The wine bottles could also be left empty and paired with a bouquet of flowers next to it for a eye-catching centerpiece.  Mason jars are versatile and can be adorned with lace ribbon, dyed burlap, or jute ribbon that accents the colors of the flowers. Not only is such a decoration great for a party or event, but

Top reasons why people love velvet fabric

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Velvet fabric can be made from different fibers. Cotton, rayon, and silk are common fibers used. However, velvet can also be made from linen or wool. Silk velvet is especially soft and shimmery. It is also more fluid than velvet that is synthetic and made from rayon. Velvet made from rayon will still have a strong sheen.  Velveteen is cotton velvet that doesn’t have as much sheen but is the most durable and strongest form of velvet. A special loom is used to weave the materials that are subsequently cut apart, piled, and wound on separate take-up rolls. The complicated process to create velvet often makes velvet a costly fabric. However, advances in process of making velvet have made it less complicated to make and easier to clean.  Velvet is a popular fabric because of its softness, smoothness, and high class looks. The properties make it a preferred choice for items such as: Clothing ( shirts, pants, blazers) Bed sheets and covers Curtains Upholstering couches, chairs, or ben

How to Decorate an Elegant Dinner Table for Special Occasion?

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How to Decorate an Elegant Dinner Table for Special Occasion? A well-arranged dinner table appears to make food flavor better? Even a simple dish can look like culinary delights when served in an exotic setting. You have many options to set a table. Usually, tablecloths were used to cover the dinner table and it looks very formal.  Now everything has been changed, We are in search of a modern lifestyle. To meet your expectations we have designed a unique collection of tablecloths from Jutemill LLC . Our products are made to highly satisfy the customer needs, we offer table clothes in different varieties. They are denim table runners and burlap table runner Denim Table runner Do you cherish the look of jeans? then, you will love our denim table runners . Make your dining very special and stylish with our table runner setup. Make your wooden table or dining table designed with blue denim table runner; it may be simple but looks very delicate. A delightful table runner that can

Why do we need a feather duster at home?

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Why do we need a feather duster at home? We all love to have our home completely neat and clean. And the process of cleaning our home is not as simple. We need to put a lot of effort into cleaning our home. We make it very simply by introducing our 100% natural feather duster from Jutemill LLC. This natural feather duster is made from the genuine quality of Ostrich feathers which helps you easy to clean. Our premium quality ostrich feathers are flexible, thick and soft, providing efficient dusting coverage without scratching furniture! Feathers are carefully selected for their durability and effectiveness. Ostrich feathers attract and trap dust particles without sprays, and hold dust until you shake it out! Thick plumage allows for efficient dusting and helps you dust in tight corners and difficult to reach areas. The wooden handle increases full feather duster length to 45 cm (17.7" inch) and allows for extended reach. Designed to be durable, strong, and contoured fo

Why are jute bags so important to you?

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Why are jute bags so important to you? For many carrying a bag of some sort is a necessity. Whether it’s for traveling, holding personal items daily, or shopping, there is always a need for bags. The market is flooded with different choices of bags to choose from, but for many, the decision to carry an eco-friendly bag is quite pleasing. Jute tote bags are a perfect example of planet-friendly bags. Not only are jute totes natural and biodegradable, but they are durable as well. The jute fibers used to make these bags are known for their strength and ability to withstand heavy duty use.  Bags There are many reasons why a jute tote is an excellent choice that include:  Jute totes are recyclable and reusable. Totes that are made from all natural jute can be dry cleaned or gently hand washed with a mild soap. Sometimes jute fibers are combined with other materials such as cotton and polyester which make the tote more durable during the cleaning process. Drying is complete

Important Things Nobody Told You About Sisal Fiber

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Important Things Nobody Told You About Sisal Fiber Sisal fibers are taken from the fleshy dagger-shaped leaves of sisal plants. Such plants are commonly found growing best in areas that are hot and dry. Sisal plants grow year round, reaching maturity after about two years. At maturity, there are between 180 and 240 leaves produced. Pesticides and fertilizers are not essential during the cultivation of sisal plants. Thus sisal fiber is known for its environmentally friendly qualities, as it is biodegradable. Typically, mature sisal plant leaves are 1 to 1.5 meters long and 10cm long. Mature leaves are beaten, crushed, and brushed away to get to the fibers. In some areas, the fibers are washed to remove the remainder of the waste from the leaves. The drying process is very important in maintaining the quality of fiber. Better grades of sisal fiber have been found when artificial drying is used instead of sun drying. The final part of the process is to brush the fiber and sort by

Few Things You Need To Know About Burlap Today

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Few Things You Need To Know About Burlap Today Burlap, also known as Hessian fabric is created when skin from the natural jute plant is woven together.  Its derivation from the jute plant is where burlap gets its coarseness.  This part of the jute plant is also known as sisal fibers. In addition to being strong, the fibers are durable, easily dyed, and resistant to both water seepage and heat.  In many instances, the sisal fibers are combined with other vegetable fibers to create products such as ropes or nets. Using the name Hessian is popular in the UK, as Hessian soldiers commonly used it during the American Revolution.  Burlap sacks Due to its versatility, burlap is popular and highly sought after product. Burlap can be used in a variety of different lengths, widths, and weights. It can also be sewn, laminated, and dried for repeated use.  A popular use of burlap is to make bags. Many industries use burlap bags to ship their goods so that they can be protecte

The Most Valuable Facts About The Ostrich Feathers

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Farmers around the world commonly breed ostriches in particular for their feathers. Ostrich feathers are different from those of other (flying) birds in that they do not have the small hooks to lock the feathers together. Another difference is their softness and fluffiness that serve as insulation to the bird. There are five different types of feathers produced by ostriches: wing plumes, tail feathers, short body feathers, and long body feathers. Feathers are plucked before they become ripe and lose their luster and shine. Ostrich Feathers       The natural color of the feathers is dependent on whether they come from a male or female. Male bodies have black feathers, while females have feathers that are a dull grey. The black feathers are known to be very soft and stringy. In contrast, the grey feathers are more sharp and crisp. The more delicate ostrich feathers are the floss feathers which come from under the wings of the bird. When plucked, an ostrich produces around 5l