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Erin-DIYOntheCheap

Blogger | Alpharetta, GA http://www.DIYOntheCheap.com
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I am a mom and blogger who enjoys DIY projects of all kinds. I blog at DIY On the Cheap, where I focus on frugal decorating, crafts and creative DIY projects for the home.


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  • Gardening is so rewarding, wouldn't you agree.
  • I've pulled my onions.  I will trim the green tops to about 12". 1
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Storing Onions

In preparation for storage, I let my onions air-dry for about a week. It's an inexact science, but completely curing onions for storage takes about a month. And, I don't have a month, ...»
The Seasoned Homemaker
The Seasoned Homemaker Austin, TX
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  • DIY Anthropologie-inspired farmhouse table and benches for our back porch.
  • I used a dark espresso stain for the table and benches, and purchased modern industrial-style chairs for each end of the table.
  • I love the lines of this piece and the modern style. Now we can enjoy our porch all summer long!

DIY Anthro-Inspired Outdoor Farmhouse Table & Benches

I completed my first "real" furniture build! Our sad, empty back porch was begging for furniture, but we didn't want to break the bank. We really wanted to enjoy the space, so I opted to ...»
Erin-DIYOntheCheap
Erin-DIYOntheCheap Alpharetta, GA
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  • Salvaged boards create an interesting rustic headboard.
  • A vintage French crate turned upside down makes a perfect breakfast tray.
  • White bedding, "Silver Drop" paint by BEHR, with the reclaimed headboard creates a romantic farmhouse bedroom. 1
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Reclaimed Wooden Headboard

We used salvaged tongue-and-groove boards to create a headboard...cut at different heights to add interest. We added soft white bedding for a romantic-rustic farmhouse bedroom. #Proudest ...»
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Becky C Stonewall, LA
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  • I wanted something clean but with a worn feel.
  • Building the tables was simple and quick.
  • The modern farmhouse bedroom is really coming along!

DIY Bedside Tables for a Modern Farmhouse Bedroom

Taking inspiration from tables found in a furniture store, I crafted my own bedside tables for a modern farmhouse bedroom. Full post:
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Sara @ House Bella Hailey, ID
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farmhouse table and bench

This table and bench were made for a family building a log cabin.
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Elaine A Brentwood, TN
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Outdoor Farmhouse Table

I've wanted to make a table for our patio, but wanted it to be more substantial than a normal one you see in stores. I also wanted it to have a weathered aged look. This is a perfect ...»
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Thrifty and Chic Seattle, WA
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Farmhouse Table

I LOVE putting graphics on things....especially advertising inspired graphics. I just used regular stencils for this project. White chalk paint is the finish I used.
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Lorraine F Virginia Beach, VA
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Farmhouse Style with a Cotton Seed Sack inspired table

A $15 find makes a statement, with just a little time and paint. Hand painted to reflect my family history, it adds such an impact with small details.
Gina @ The Shabby Creek Cottage
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DIY Farmhouse Desk for my Bedroom!

I was in serious need of a new 'Blogging' desk! I decided to build one. This is super easy to make, and the cost of wood was $55! Woohoo! You can see the full post with more details at http://www.shanty-2-chic.com/2012/08/diy-des...

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Shanty2Chic Colleyville, TX
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