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Patricia M

Savannah, GA
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About Me:

I love making cards or anything paper related. I have a wonderful husband, 2 children and 2 grand children

Favorite area of home improvement:

We are in the throse of revamping the kitchen the next project will be the total reno of the living area


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  • The before. A 30.00 cabinet from Goodwill.
  • The finished product. 2
  • Stained top with a wax finish
  • We cut out the inlays and replaced it with chicken wire.
  • Cute feet are fence post toppers...2.50 each!
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Cabinet Overhaul for ALS

My husband and I committed to overhauling a piece of furniture to be auctioned off for the ALS Association. Henry, the husband, controls the power tools, while I work on the design and ...»
finishing work. You can take a look at more of the process on my blog by following the link below.

The Lovely Residence
The Lovely Residence Duluth, MN
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  • Patricia M
    Commented on Feb 03, 2013
    Fabulous what a great piece of furniture
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A Coastal Christmas Table

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Mary @ Home is Where the ... Charlotte, NC
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    Commented on Feb 01, 2013
    beautiful
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Beachcomber
Beachcomber Australia
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  • Patricia M
    Commented on Feb 01, 2013
    very cute
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  • I kept the color scheme simple, using only gold, silver, white, beige, and a few pops of greenery.
  • All lit up at night!
  • I added some fun greenery to the tree. I also used silver rub and buff on some brassy ornaments to modernize them.
  • the tree at night
  • I used a big satin white bow as a tree topper and wove the white ribbon throughout the entire tree.
  • I handmade many of the ornaments, and repurposed tons of thrift store ornaments using spray paint, glitter, sequins, and more.
  • I found the crystal ball ornament for 99 cents at a thrift store.
  • I spray painted a bunch of outdated brass ornaments high gloss white. I also made some dangly ornaments out of dollar store glass rocks hotglued to ribbon.
  • I added metallic paint, glitter, sequins, and beading to pinecones.
  • gold glittery ornaments. I also threw in our 2 precious cat ornaments given to us by family.
  • I wanted our tree to be simple and chic.
  • So many ornaments! I did the entire tree for $15!
  • I used vase filler as ornaments. I just attached ribbon.
  • I made ornaments out of little mirror pieces I got at the craft store.
  • mirror ornaments
  • beaded ornaments
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Our 2012 Christmas Tree

I spent $40 on a thrift store Christmas tree and spent a total of $15 creating and repurposing ornaments. I used everything from pine cones, spray paint, glitter, vase filler, mirrors, ...»
crystal chandelier parts, plants stems, and glass rocks to create our tree this year. And I topped it all off using a big white bow as a tree topper! It took me 5 days to complete, but I absolutely adore it!

LiveLoveDIY
LiveLoveDIY Knoxville, TN
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  • Patricia M
    Commented on Nov 30, 2012
    your house sound just like mine, husband and all, my tree, unlit was 14.99 from a thrift ...»
    store, 3rd Christmas using it.

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