Ellora - Creatively Southern
Blogger | Knoxville, TN http://creativelysouthern.comAbout Me:
Hey there! I'm Ellora, an avid DIY'er, home decorating crafty chick, and a party planner wannabe with a slight addiction to iced lattes and sweet tea! . My blog is where I share all my adventures and latest projects.
Favorite area of home improvement:
I love working in the yard, and trying to find ways to make spaces more functional. I believe in working with what you have to create a beautiful home on a budget.
Recent Activity
"French Made" metal pot
Age borders with black acrylic and apply waterslide decal paper with desired graphic - love the images from The Graphics Fairy.
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Clipped to Chalk & Faux Painting
How to Update a Classic With Chalk Paint® by Annie Sloan
I picked up this Duncan Phyfe dining set to paint several months ago and decided to go for a classic look when I painted it. This Duncan Phyfe style is such an old classic that I didn't
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Clipped to Furniture makeovers
Layer Molding to Create Impact
When it comes to enhancing trimwork, sometimes you don't have to start from scratch. Here you will see how I added bulk (and beauty) to the existing trimwork simply by adding... more
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Diamond Tufted Dining Bench
Plans and instructions to build your own bench. My girls are homeschooling in style with this new bench added to our homeschool room!
1-2 Days
100-150
Moderate
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Clipped to Furniture makeovers
Use Paintable Wallpaper to Cover Ruined Furniture Tops
I bought a dresser off craigslist that had a great style, but the top was ruined and paint or stain was not going to hide it. Using a high performance adhesive, I attached the wallpaper,
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Soup Can Caddy
I used three soup cans and a dowel to create this easy breezy Soup Can Caddy for my summer entertaining. Just paint the cans in your patio colors and drill them into a dowel. I added some
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Clipped to Summer Backyard Entertainment
Make your own outdoor furniture
We had a spot that I just couldn't find the right furniture for, so I thought, "Why not make my own?!" We went to Pottery Barn for inspiration, but the prices were way out of our range.
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3 Days
250
Moderate
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Clipped to Summer Backyard Entertainment
The Summer Table: Game Boards as Placemats!
I love finding new ways to use old stuff - even in my table settings! This idea is a 'Fast, Cheap & Easy' TM way to add some FUN to your summer tablescapes...
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