Improving productivity in construction, Built Environment Matters podcast with Josh Johnson, Expert - Engineering Construction & Building Materials at McKinsey & Company. Part 2 of 2.

Some of the signs took less than 5 minutes to paint!.

I thought it couldn’t hurt to share a few of my projects from last year though, just because I always love a good easy-peasy project and I’m sure a lot of you do too..Here are some of my favorites!.

You have to trim down the tree anyway so it can drink and fit inside your house, why not re-use those pieces?wood slice snowman ornaments.last year and this year I hope to come up with a few more ideas for these tree pieces.

They look great when they’re all hung up!.If you find a couple of Christmas napkins that you really love, why not whip up one of these.

and enjoy them everyday?.

Christmas tree shape on your wall.Before planting flower bulbs, coat them thinly with baby powder to keep away pests and help discourage the bulbs from rotting.. 7: For Laundry.

If you get a nasty grease stain on your favorite shirt, try dusting it with a little baby powder and rub it gently before throwing it in the washing machine.The powder will absorb the grease right out of the fabric.. 8: Clean Cook Books.

Just the same idea as with the laundry trick, use baby powder to absorb grease spots on the pages of your favorite cookbooks and make them feel like new.. 9: Destink Your Sneakers.A quick sprinkling after each time you wear your sneakers is always a good idea.