Kimberly C
Blogger | Queen Creek, AZ http://carnationsandcactus.blogspot.comFeatured Photos
About Me:
I live in the southwest but have lived in many eastern states. I love all things associated with home, and I like to do diy project whenever I have time.
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Frenchy Grain Sack Dining Chair Redo!
I have a weakness for chairs.....especially the "frenchy" ones. We transformed these flea market finds from ugly into fab with paint and antique grain sacks!
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Beach Signs
Sometimes there are projects I want to make for, like, a year and just never get around to it..This was one of them! I have wanted to make this for the daughters room .I made this sign with some leftover plywood.
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Spoiling the Dog! DIY Dog Bed {repurposed Dresser Drawer}
An old dresser drawer makes for a great dog bed. Just ask Rosie. Add a parasol for a bit of shade (and fun).
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Marvelous Marigold Antique Vanity Makeover: The Tutorial
This beautiful vanity received a makeover - come see how she was transformed from homely to stunning!
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$4.00 Spray Paint in a POPULAR Chalk Paint Color!
Love the Annie Sloan chalk paints and fabulous colors but cannot afford a can of paint for every project? I feel your pain and found a great solution in a $4.00 can of spray paint.
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Easy DIY Outdoor Light!
I'm doing a screen porch makeover at the moment and wanted to add a bit of light over the drop-leaf table. Using some grapevine balls and white lights with brown wires I put together an little porch chandy in no time!
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God Bless the Oklahoma Tornado Victims
Please do all you can to help these folks - they would do it for you.
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Country Chic Ruffled Drop Cloth Cushion Cover
Made with drop cloth and ties out of Muslin these cute cushion covers will stand up.
Pillow is inserted in the back and slip stitched closed for easy remove all for washing,
Go to my site for a free tutorial.
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Commentedgreat idea, they are so pretty! thanks for the tutorial.
May Flower Boxes Across Our Huge Front Porch Makes Me Happy!
Finally made flower boxes for the front porch and I didn't realize how happy they make me! I'm spend all day out on the porch, eating, napping, working on the laptop, talking on the
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CommentedI love it, they are so cute and look so great on your awesome home.
A fun way to organize your craft room!
Learn to make these cute mason jar twine holders. It's a great way to organize your craft room using items you already have (plus a few extras from the hardware store).
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