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Amy aldridge

Locust Fork, AL
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Fun girls rooms I painted.

Anita Roll Murals
Anita Roll Murals Alpharetta, GA
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My Painted Chandelier

I found an old chandelier for $7 at a thrift store! I sprayed it with Valspar orange spray paint and now It is now an awesome pop of color in my daughter's bedroom!

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Creatively Living Richland, WA
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Using Coffee to Age Paint

When looking for a solution to subtly age harsh white paint, I decided to brew up a strong cup of coffee to brush over it. I let it sit for about 20 minutes, then wiped off any large ...»
puddles. It was the perfect way to give a slight darker tint in places. Plus it's non-toxic and rather aromatic!

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Brooke N Lake Jackson, TX
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I have given my living room a little facelift adding more blue and white (my favorite) with pops of green.

I love the shape of the new lamp I found but wanted to paint it a creamy white and distress it. But then...I fell in love with the green! What do you think?
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Debbie @ Confessions of a... Buford, GA
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Recycled Wood Fence Turned into a beautiful Greenhouse Bench!

I used my fences that were broken down by a strong windstorm a couple of months ago and recycled them. Turning them into these beautiful Greenhouse Benches for my Greenhouse. Check it out at thebuzybug.com.

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Karen Kaysville, UT
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Bathroom Before and After

We DID hire a contractor on this one, so the actual tiling is NOT diy compared to most of the house, but we did save by using OOPS paint, IKEA steals and clearance lights,etc. Do you ...»
know what the trick is for making a cheap room look expensive?? I spill all here:

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A Nest for All Seasons
A Nest for All Seasons Hummelstown, PA
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Karen O Fallon, MO
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