How to make candle lanterns from ice

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Here's a fun, winter DIY project for the whole family. In this video, we'll show two simple methods: one uses balloons, and the other uses large plastic containers. Either way works. Give it a try!

Three reasons to start now.


Enjoy the process.

The journey from a concept to a final plan and budget takes time. If you start now, you can enjoy the process without feeling rushed.

Avoid permit delays.

Many projects require permits to build. Don't waste your precious summer waiting for a permit. It's so frustrating!

Beat the spring rush.

With your plan complete and your permit in hand, you'll be ready to build ahead of the spring rush.

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Winter is perfect for planning!

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