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Cindy-Carroll Allen-Carley

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An Easter Basket Vignette

I just put together an oval basket vignette for Easter with two bobble head chicks, a chick pillow, rag balls, button Easter eggs, a Sixlet bouquet, a lantern, a vase with beaded ...»
branches, and shredded brown paper. #Easter

Organized Clutter
Organized Clutter International Falls, MN
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    Commented on Mar 21, 2013
    Love all of these displays!!! :) ...»

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  • DIY faux chocolate bar sign and faux chocolate bunnies
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Decorating for Spring/Easter. How about you?

We're hosting our family's Easter dinner. A little spring decorating is in order. :) #Easter #Springfever #springdecor
DIY Show Off
DIY Show Off Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Cindy-Carroll Allen-Carley
    Commented on Mar 16, 2013
    Love your Spring & Easter displays!!!
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Repairing and Refurbishing Leather

Did you know that you can get your leather furniture repaired and/or refurbished? We had our leather couch done recently and it looks AMAZING -- almost like new! It even had a tear on one of the arms and it is now fixed!

Julie - Lilacs & Longhorns
Julie - Lilacs & Longhorns Dallas, TX
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  • Cindy-Carroll Allen-Carley
    Commented on Feb 14, 2013
    Can't wait to see the finished products!!! Thanks for your comments!!!
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Jocie@OPC The Better Half
Jocie@OPC The Better Half Catonsville, MD
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  • Shelves for all the accessories!
  • IKEA Fintorp wall storage system for pens, pencils, markers and more.
  • Some wall mounted plug in lamps were added. The cords will be hidden with cord covers and painted over with chalkboard paint. All that is left is the desktop!
  • IKEA Billy bookcase for some floor to celling storage
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Simple storage and lighting ideas for a pre-teen cloffice

My daughters closet has been gutted, the walls have been painted with chalkboard paint, now it is time for storage and lighting... ...»

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No. 29 Design
No. 29 Design Belmont, MA
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    Commented on Jan 19, 2013
    My Mom did this quite sometime ago and put her computor desk in the closet. Good way to close ...»
    the door and it was out of sight. Not sure that I would of put "chalkboard" paint on the walls, but probably would of used a "bright color" instead. Great idea!!!

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What Would You Add To This Kitchen?

This AK kitchen from years back is the epitome of a kitchen with "great bones" and a totally neutral palette. If you were updating this space, what would you add or do to this kitchen? ...»

Would you include some bold accents, or new paint? Or do you like it just the way it is?

AK Complete Home Renovations
AK Complete Home Renovati... Marietta, GA
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    Commented on Jan 17, 2013
    I think that it's beautiful, but would add more accent pieces above the cabinets, wall-words ...»
    above the door and on the counter!! It's "gorgeous"!!! Not to much, just a few items!!

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Decorating A Mantel With Lots Of Vintage Finds

I love to use fireplace mantels as a place to display a lot of the vintage and industrial treasures that I collect. After the holidays, I started with another clean slate and came up with this arrangement.

Rustic Crafts & Chic Decor - Renee
Rustic Crafts & Chic Deco... Brighton, MI
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  • Cindy-Carroll Allen-Carley
    Commented on Jan 16, 2013
    I did this in our office on the credenza with old Brownie, Bell & Howell movie and Imperial ...»
    cameras!! Very different.....I like it!!!!

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Make These: DIY Paint Dipped Wooden Utensils

You should enjoy cooking in your kitchen almost as much as you enjoy eating your food, right? If your cookery has become less than inspiring, brighten it up with this colorful DIY project! You probably have a few wooden spatulas and spoons in your kitchen, so take a minute to rummage around your drawers and cabinets to see what you can find. If pickings are slim, a set of wooden utensils is super cheap and can be found at any home décor store. Here's how to add a little burst of color ...»
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BrightNest
BrightNest Denver, CO
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  • Cindy-Carroll Allen-Carley
    Commented on Jan 16, 2013
    I did this for Christmas gifts and scotch taped them to brownies, cake mixes and cookie ...»
    mixes!! Nice, cheap gifts!!!!

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  • Lattice creates privacy on the one side of our deck where we really needed it! 1
  • Support boards in the back attach the lattice to the deck railing.
  • Pots of jasmine are growing up the lattice and smell so wonderful when we're sitting outside.

How to Add Privacy to a Deck~ Wood Lattice Screen!

We have huge trees on 2 sides of our backyard which give us wonderful privacy but our 3'rd side was definitely lacking some! So, we added this framed wood lattice to the railing of our ...»
deck and secured it with support boards in the back. Pots of jasmine put on each side have begun to trail up and wind their way around the lattice and hanging lanterns with an S hook (and battery operated candles) give off a soft glow on a warm Summer evening.Thanks for stopping by! ~Vanessa #PorchPride

At The Picket Fence
At The Picket Fence Florence, KY
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  • Cindy-Carroll Allen-Carley
    Commented on Aug 10, 2012
    Love the idea.....we have one side of the deck where the tree hasn't grown tall enough to give ...»
    the privacy we want!!! May use your idea! Thanks!!!

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