
Darcy Logan is a writer, editor, and graphic artist. She received her Bachelor's in English and her Master's in Education from Middle Tennessee State University, and writes about home improvement, gardening, and decorating for DoItYourself.com.
Darcy also runs a website specifically for writers called The Written Journey. She is currently living in the Nashville area where she works as a freelance writer and educational consultant. She recently published her first book titled The Secret to Success is Not a Secret. When she is not writing, she enjoys designing web pages and custom graphics, riding horses, and spending time with her two dogs, Hopes and Dreams.
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18 Houseplants Perfect for Bad Gardeners
Select the right plants and even a bad gardener can enjoy a house filled with green....
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Part 2: Annual and Perennial Vines for Covering an Unsightly Fence
A less-than-beautiful chain-link fence can be easily hidden by annual and perennial vines....
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How to Attract Insect-eating Birds, Part 2
Better than any insecticide, birds naturally help keep pests to a minimum....
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How to Decoupage Anything
Decoupage is a fancy word for a fun skill....
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Ceiling Decorating Tips
Don't ignore what's over your head....
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9 Steps to Painting Like a Pro
With a few pro tips in your bag of tricks, you can complete a paint job to be proud of....
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Misconceptions about Home Fire Sprinkler Systems
These misconceptions are simply not true....
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10 Inexpensive Ways to Update a Tired Kitchen
Here are 10 minor fixes that make a major impact....
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A Beginner's Guide to Xeriscaping
From mulch to irrigation, here's what you need to know to get started on xeriscaping....
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A Beginner's Guide to Pressing Flowers
Did you pick the perfect daisy from your garden? Press it and preserve its beauty....
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Easy-Care Popular Flowering Shrubs
Different flowering shrubs need different care. Read on to discover more about some of the most...
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Tips That Will Make Cut Flowers Last Longer
Not all of your bouquets need to wilt in no time. Check out these helpful tips for keeping your...
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Faux Painting Techniques Using Washes and Glazes, Part 2
< Back to Part 1: Choosing Washes and Glazes Dual Techniques Color washing, also spelled c...
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How to Choose and Use a Portable Humidifier
Humidifiers can make a home healthier and more comfortable. Maintaining the proper humidity lev...
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Faux Painting Techniques Using Washes and Glazes, Part 1
Decorative faux finishes are simple ways of creating color, depth, and illusion on any surface....