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About Me:
gardening, reading, enjoying retirement
Favorite area of home improvement:
gardening
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Patriotic Picnic BBQ ~ Happy Memorial Day !
For Flag Day, Memorial Day or July Fourth, why not use some inexpensive decorations to highlight the holiday? Using a blue and white pin-striped sheet, paper doilies, jute twine, mason
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Turquoise Chalkboard/Hanger From Reclaimed Frame
Who doesn't love turquoise....and chalkboards.....and cool knobs from Hobby Lobby!! I created this chalkboard from a vintage mirror frame and it's wood hanger. Click the link for the how-to!!
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Patriotic Landscaping Memorial Day or July 4th Ideas!
I built this brick area in front with extra pavers so I could create an area that the lawn man didn't have to move things when he came to mow. This was done with mostly yard sale items or
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Vintage Baskets Painted White
If you have any vintage baskets around, don't be afraid to paint them for a fresh new look! A faux Plaster of Paris chalk paint recipe works well for a vintage-shabby look.
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Get Lucky! Great Gifts!
Four-leaf clovers! Find them, Press them and Give them as gifts! (How cheap am I?) Make them into bookmarks. They make great Valentines. Put them in birthday cards.
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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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10 Tips to Make a Floral Wreath
A lot of people think floral design is tricky. It's actually not, if you have a few tips. After years of being a floral/display designer and also a florist, I thought it'd be fun to share
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