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Marty's Musings

Blogger | Greensboro, NC http://www.martysmusings.net/
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  • $1 distressed toolbox
  • Glass Coke and blue bottles
  • 1/2 off flowers from the craft store

Rustic Summer Centerpiece for Under $5!

#favoriteroom

Since we made over our kitchen table I had been on the lookout for some thrifty items to use for a centerpiece. Hope you'll enjoy what I found!

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Marty's Musings Greensboro, NC 18 hours ago
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    Marty's Musings 11 hours ago
    Thanks so much Marcy! It makes me smile, too!
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  • Find out about this drab to fab kitchen table makeover: http://www.hometalk.com/1288391/from-ugly-to-beautiful-a-kitchen-table-makeover
  • Love this cheery fabric
  • Love the chair details the paint brings out
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How to Transform Old Cane Back Dining Chairs to Shabby Chic Fun!

#favoriteroom

Old cane back chairs with plywood insert turn shabby chic with a little attention, paint ...»

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Marty's Musings Greensboro, NC 7 days ago
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    Marty's Musings 6 days ago
    Marcy it's just white spray paint.
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  • From 70's dated hutch to chalk paint beauty. 1
  • One more use of old windows and fence boards!
  • Unique use of fence board as a backsplash.
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Transform Your Kitchen With a Little Paint, Free Windows, Fence Boards

#favoriteroom

To see all the fun DIY projects my husband and I have done to transform our kitchen with very little money, come visit Marty's Musings!

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Marty's Musings Greensboro, NC on Jun 03, 2013
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    Carrie MakingLemonade Yesterday
    It's amazing what a little paint can do...
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  • my new house
  • Check out all the fun hats!
  • The Dowager and Edith paid us a visit.
  • Beautiful chandelier at Deer Cottage.

How Much Fun Was the Hometalk NC Bloggers Meetup?

#BestofMay

Such fun with 23 women adventuring through Greensboro NC for a day of thrifting, exploring ...»

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Marty's Musings Greensboro, NC on May 19, 2013
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    Marty's Musings on May 21, 2013
    Leah Belverd Sorry you couldn't come, too! Deer Cottage in Greensboro was amazing!
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  • Don't want a messy paint can? Try our tip!
  • All you'll need is a hammer and a standard sized slotted screwdriver.
  • Now for the holes.

You wont' forget this Simple Tip to Avoid a Paint Can Mess!

#Painting #HometalkTuesday

#BestofMay ...»

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Marty's Musings Greensboro, NC on May 14, 2013
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Fourth of July Tablescape

#SummerStyle #Patriotic #holiday ...»
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Marty's Musings Greensboro, NC on May 14, 2013
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  • Old window frame and fence boards turned into Family Photo Display
  • old windows my husband asked for at a job site
  • old fence boards painted and distressed
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Want to know what to do with an old window and some fence boards?

#BeforeandAfter #Repurposing

#BestofMay ...»

2 Hours 10 Moderate
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Marty's Musings Greensboro, NC on May 07, 2013
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    Marty's Musings on May 08, 2013
    DAWN DAVIS I'm sure your picture is beautiful. What a sweet friend to do that for you!
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  • Dollar store plate painted with glass chalkboard paint and decorated by my son.
  • From cheap to adorable in a few easy coats of paint.
  • Use this idea to celebrate the everyday moments and people in your life.

An easy and inexpensive Mother's Day craft for all ages

#mothersday

#BestofMay ...»

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Marty's Musings Greensboro, NC on May 01, 2013
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    Marty's Musings on May 05, 2013
    Thanks so much Ann @ On Sutton Place!
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The ABC's of Painting Kitchen Cabinets

#Painting #favoriteroom ...»
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Marty's Musings Greensboro, NC on Apr 22, 2013
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  • From ugly to white and light.
  • Sanding took the table down to its bare bones.
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Ugly Kitchen Table Makeover Part Two!

#BeforeandAfter #favoriteroom

#MayProjects ...»

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Marty's Musings Greensboro, NC on Apr 15, 2013
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    Marty's Musings on May 02, 2013
    Thank you Anne @ DesignDreams by Anne!
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