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Joy2Journey

Blogger | Andover, MN http://joy2journey.blogspot.com
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  • Finished look of the gate I built.
  • Midway through the process!
  • Almost completed in 30 minutes.

5 'EASY' Steps to a Garden Gate!

Have you ever wanted to make a gate and were not sure how to go about making one? Well, hopefully this is your answer to starting one yourself. ...»
45 Minutes 20.00 Easy
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Joy2Journey Andover, MN 2 days ago
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    Joy2Journey 19 hours ago
    Bob Vila is sharing my gate on his website! ...»

    http://www.bobvila.com/nation/post/a-garden-...

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Vegetable Garden for 2 in 2 Days!

Have you ever wanted to put in a vegetable garden complete with fence and gate but weren't sure how to do it or how much work it would take? Drop by and be amazed at how easy it actually is!
45 Minutes 20.00 Easy
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Joy2Journey Andover, MN on Jun 03, 2013
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Laying pavers next to front walkway.

Easy to do but does take time ... Worth the results!

#Hometalk #Bricks #Walkway

4 Hours Easy
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Joy2Journey Andover, MN on Jun 10, 2012
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    Pam Z on Jun 16, 2012
    looks great
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  • Target cubbies x2
  • 3x6 and lots of storage!
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DIY Craft table

Have you wanted to make a craft table without breaking the bank? One that you have room to spread out on??? Finding your supplies on sale and doing it yourself could be the answer!! ...»
2 Hours 120 Easy
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Joy2Journey Andover, MN on Apr 08, 2013
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  • Two toned concrete from Minnesota weather.
  • Cutting in the first coat.
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Staining a concrete walkway

A huge change in less than 4 hours! Curb appeal + Thank you HDTV for the idea :)

#Hometalk #StainingWalkway #HDTV

4 Hours Easy
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Joy2Journey Andover, MN on Jun 04, 2012
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    Linda S on Mar 31, 2013
    Jeananne M. I know the stuff you used. epoxy you had to mix it didn't you. used this stuff on ...»
    a basement floor. it was wonderful. wish I had used it on patio. found that stuff a couple years later at lowes. The stain I used came from Port Huron Paint in Port Huron Michigan. always try to go with the small business. but they were jerks didn't want to do anything about their mislabeled stain. :(

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Under the Stairs Playhouse (Inside and Out) Who says Girls can't build?! :)

One of the things I love to do is build and decorate. A passion for sure! Since finding this website ... I thought I would share these things with you ... I hope you enjoy and if you have ...»
3 Months Challenging
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Joy2Journey Andover, MN on Apr 15, 2012
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  • Mirynda
    Mirynda on Oct 08, 2012
    That is really cool I want one so I can play! Good job!
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Yup, just a standard closet.
  • I hid a clothes rod so that I could hang a few things to dry. When they are dry and put away ... no one knows!
Shhh, our secret :)
  • Seating and storage solution all in one!
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Mudroom/Laundry Room closet turned into seating and organization

Do you have a small mudroom/laundry room and need to make better use of your space? I sure did! and I changed my closet into a great nook to sit and store some much needed items. Drop by and see how I did it and the reveal ...

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Joy2Journey Andover, MN on Feb 20, 2013
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  • Sanding in the snow. Brrr!
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Building an easy step stool/platform

I have been hinting the past couple of days about what I was building and now it is finished! Drop by and see how easy this is to make!!!!
2 Hours 10 Easy
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Joy2Journey Andover, MN on Feb 04, 2013
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    Joy2Journey on Feb 05, 2013
    Thanks Miriam ... I definitely will change up the decorating on the next one :)
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Gardening: Planting a ... planter :)

http://joy2journey.blogspot.com/2012/04/how-...

#Hometalk #Planting #Planters

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Joy2Journey Andover, MN on Apr 30, 2012
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    Joy2Journey on Jan 01, 2013
    Four Season Nursery & Landscaping ...»
    I didn't have to drill a hole. They had them! Yay me. I saw the great deal and I bought them. I know what these planters in this size go for!!! I have 3 of them for in front of the garage.

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A Reading Nook Finished! Happy 2013 :)

Looking to find a fun space for kids? I created a Reading Nook out of a closet ... come see all the fun details! ...»
1 Month Moderate
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Joy2Journey Andover, MN on Jan 01, 2013
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    Joy2Journey on Jan 02, 2013
    Thank you Terri J !
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