About Me:
older home (built in 60's), single 61 year old grandmother, limited income and resources but trying to keep house cozy and comfortable. Love antiques and all older looking pieces/ideas.
Favorite area of home improvement:
yard is my focus now but my bathrooms must go! old ceramic tile on floors & walls. One is bright yellow, the other lime green..so so so outdated and blah....
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Free Repurposed Fence Board Counter Top
This is a project we just completed over the weekend. We being my hubby! :)
We had some old, timeworn, chippy aqua fence boards so we used them as a new counter top ...»
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Commentedthis is absolutely fabulous..
Use old doors to DIY a rustic and eclectic coffee table.
I recently found two old doors in a construction dumpster on the side of the road. After doing a bit of prep work with the old paint (including scraping and sanding for days and days) I
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Super Simple & Cute Soap Dispenser
Create your own soap dispenser using a mason jar and a plastic pump. Paint your mason jar and the lid for an extra special touch!
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CommentedThis is the cutest EVER!!
Repainting Bathroom Cabinets- Quick and EASY
This was one of the fastest mini makeover's ever- repainting the old bathroom cabinets white for a fresh updated look. I used Primer and Sealer, which doesn't require sanding first. I wish I had tried it sooner!
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Commentedquestion, I need new cabinet fronts in my bathroom. If I take them to Home Depot will they ...»
Painted concrete floors
We have painted the floors in the study, lounge, dining, bedroom and walk in robe! loving it and sooo cheap and easy to maintain. We used Berger Jet Dry aqua tread satin. The concrete was
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CommentedI live in Texas where my concrete is cracked and settled, I'm sure, under the carpet. Could ...»
Front Walkway built out of inexpensive cement pavers, red lava rocks, and solar lights
Our home had a simple walkway with cement pavers, which proved to be a hassle when we mowed the lawn. We finished the walkway simply by digging up the grass, adding red lava rocks,
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CommentedI am going to do this on the side of my house where I have the red rock and NO grass. this ...»
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Commenteddo they open? so you can enter the yard at any point?
This is my new fence
I spent about 6 months collecting old doors from friends and salvage yards and then mounted them on privacy fence frame. I also clear coated them so that they wouldn't weather wear. I
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CommentedI think all one color would have looked better..but cute idea..