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DIY Tufted Ottoman
I nabbed an old craigslist coffee table for $40 and transformed it into the tufted ottoman of my dreams with a little foam, fabric, power tools, and good ol' fashioned DIY sweat--all for
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Building Flags out of 4 Foot Cedar Fence Boards
Inspired by Pottery Barn and something that I found on Pinterest, I built two different flags using 4 foot cedar fence boards from Home Depot, a few screws, some starfish and paint. Cost
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DIY x-base farmhouse console table
I wanted a new console table for our living room and loved the looks of the x-base tables from sites such as Anthropologie. I did not however love their price tags. I found a great DIY
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Make A DIY Butterfly Feeder In 6 Easy Steps
Encourage butterflies to visit your yard and pollinate your plants by making a butterfly feeder. It's easy! You'll need: A small jar (a mason jar or a baby food jar will work), hammer and
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Easy, economical DIY Adirondack chairs: $10, 8 steps, 2 hours
We built these lightweight, inexpensive Adirondack chairs from cedar fence boards. They don't require power tools or extensive skills! Step-by-step tutorial on our blog at http://www.thissortaoldlife.com/2012/07/07/a...
My hand painted POPPY nightstand http://arttisbeauty.b...
http://arttisbeauty.blogspot.com/2011/11/pop...
Hand painted Poppy nightstand. Refinished pine nightstand turned into piece of art You can see all of the pictures and the process on my blog
Vintage wall art DIY http://arttisbeauty.b...
my vintage wall art made from rescued cupboard doors and home made chalk paint, and freezer paper you can see the whole process at my blog
http://arttisbeauty.blogspot.com/2012/03/vin...
Barn Door using a closet track
While completing my recently renovated basement I knew a barn door was going in there somewhere. Without using the expensive hardware I was able to create my own barn door..
http://www.no29design.com/2012/05/barn-door-...
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DIY built in bookcases
We purchased four Ikea Billy bookcases and "built them" in with trim work. Custom look for not-so custom budget! http://justagirlblog.com/billy-bookcases-diy...