About Heather Solos
Heather is the author of Home-Ec 101: Skills for Everyday Living and founder of Home-Ec101.com. Follow her on Twitter @heathersolos.Website: http://www.home-ec101.com
Posts by Heather Solos
Beating the Winter Blahs with the Blissfully Domestic Home Channel
By Heather Solos on January 30, 2012
The winter doldrums tend to set in during late January and early February. Except for vacuuming up the stray, leftover pine needles, the holidays are long over. In general there isn’t much to look forward to until Valentine’s Day.
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By Heather Solos on January 30, 2012

Best Gift Ideas for the Home Gardener
By Heather Solos on November 7, 2011
Does someone in your life have a green thumb? Are you looking to find the best gift ideas for the home gardener in your life? Here are some great holiday gift ideas for the person in your life who just can’t wait to dig in the dirt.
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By Heather Solos on November 7, 2011
15 Unusual and Gorgeous Wreaths for Your Autumn Door
By Heather Solos on September 27, 2011
Who says wreaths are just for the winter holidays? Here are 15 wreaths sure to inspire your creativity as you look for ways to decorate your home for autumn.
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By Heather Solos on September 27, 2011
Furniture Painting Tips from Angela Statzer
By Heather Solos on August 17, 2011
“The feeling of satisfaction from taking something ugly and making it usable has never left me. To find, create, and redo is my passion.” Angela Statzer.
This past weekend I had the privilege of attending the Becoming Conference on behalf {read more}
By Heather Solos on August 17, 2011
Don’t Procrastinate, Clear Old School Clutter Today
By Heather Solos on July 31, 2011
Photo Credit: Dave Haygarth
Sure summer may be in full swing, but it won’t be long before the kids head back out the door on their way to that first day of school. As soon as that happens, you know they’ll be bringing home more schoolwork, {read more}
By Heather Solos on July 31, 2011
How to Remove Wallpaper
By Heather Solos on July 31, 2011
Photo Credit: sheilaellen
Have you grown sick of the wallpaper in your bathroom. Does the pattern mock you every time you enter? It happens. Homeowners often fall for pretty patterns only to hate them a few years later or perhaps you are the victim of {read more}
By Heather Solos on July 31, 2011
Why Lemon Juice and Vinegar are Great for Cleaning
By Heather Solos on July 31, 2011
Photo Credit: havankevin
You see it all the time, use lemon juice or vinegar for cleaning. They are the green choice, use these safe and eco-friendly products and the world will smile.
Ok, I get it, they are the safe, environmental choice. But how on {read more}
By Heather Solos on July 31, 2011
DIY: Planning and Breaking Up the Job
By Heather Solos on July 31, 2011
Image Credit: McCready
Home ownership is rewarding, but with the reward comes a long list of additional responsibilities. Yard work and home improvement projects are high on my list of most procrastinated chores. (I also hate making appointments of {read more}
By Heather Solos on July 31, 2011
Projects for Long Weekends
By Heather Solos on June 30, 2011
If your community is anything like mine, all of the fireworks, parades, and picnics are happening on Saturday or Sunday. This is perfectly fine with me, I have a honey-do list a mile long. Of course, honey-do may be just a bit misleading, as I’m {read more}
By Heather Solos on June 30, 2011
5 Ways to Help Your Lawn Survive a Drought without Watering
By Heather Solos on June 30, 2011
Drought conditions are being felt in about a third of the US. Texas seems to be getting hit the hardest by this year’s weather conditions, while other states are only dealing with mild drought conditions.
Photo Credit: Shiny Things
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By Heather Solos on June 30, 2011
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