Abi Zimmerman's Profile | Crete, IL

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An inexpensive spring porch makeover and DIY painted outdoor rug

I needed to get my porch ready for spring on the cheap so I used the things I already had plus a few inexpensive purchases. When I couldn't find an outdoor rug I liked, I painted my own.

Modern tree mural for a little girl's room

My youngest daughter outgrew her "Pixie Hollow" tree mural and wanted something new & updated but still outdoorsy. Here's what we came up with.

Coffee Cup Gallery Wall / Displaying Collections

We all have random coffee cups that we keep. Maybe it's for sentimental reasons, maybe they're handmade, or maybe they're just our favorites. Here's what I did with mine - a coffee cup gallery wall.

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Lorrie B on Feb 28, 2013

Love this!!

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DIY Painted Bathtub

I just finished painting my bathtub a couple of days ago. I used Rust-Oleum Tub & Tile Refinishing Kit, and it's still curing (you're not supposed to get water on it for three days), but ...»

8 Hours 125.00 Moderate

Commented on Feb 27, 2013
Do you know if this can be used to cover a color other than white? We have a huge grey tub in ...»
our master bath that I've considered removing but it would require a complete remodel. Wonder if I could just paint over it?

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No More Dryer Sheets!

Why waste money on dryer sheets when you can easily and inexpensively make your own dryer balls?

Commented on Feb 27, 2013
I've been using my dryer balls for about 8 months now and haven't had any problems with the ...»
colors bleeding. Mine are black, grey, and white. Also, I use at least 5 per load otherwise I don't feel like it helps things dry faster. Here's a link if anyone is interested in making them out of wool roving. Let me know how it works for you. http://www.laughingabi.com/diy-2/felted-drye...