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How-To Attend and Throw a Yard Sale: Green Video
August 7, 2008
Do you need some extra cash? Is your clutter piling up on you? The perfect summer solution is throwing and attending a yard sale. This week Threadbanger shows you how to prep and carry-out a successful sale, and shows you how to spot a score. A few key points will help you spot the key piece for your wardrobe or next DIY project.How To Make a Bathmat out of Towels: Green Video
July 1, 2008
Continuing with today's "recycle theme," here's a great way to make use of all those old bath towels. This DIY lesson from ThreadBanger teaches you how to make a bath mat out of old towels. After all, that bath mat is meant to be absorbent, might as well go to the source to create it!How To Turn a T-Shirt into T-Skirt: Green Videos
June 3, 2008
Threadbanger joins with San Francisco DIY designer Vanina from 12 Mood Studios to teach us how to transform old t-shirts into t-skirts. How cool is that? We sooo know what we're going to be doing with our old concert t-shirts we couldn't bear to part with!