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Flora

Blogger | Floral City, FL http://www.facebook.com/thesilverthimble
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Canadian born, now US resident living in Florida.. married..

Favorite area of home improvement:

Taking things I find at yard sales or thrift stores etc. that I can restore and use again for myself or others..


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Inspiring Pallet Signs

Pallet signs are so easy to make and you can add your favorite quote or saying, or even make up your own! Check out our 2 most recent signs on the blog today.
Denise On A Whim
Denise On A Whim Lowell, MI
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Upholstered PATIO Furniture

If you have an old patio furniture with faded cushions, come and check out how to turn an old cushion to new!
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Placeofmytaste Mechanicsville, VA
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70's Set to Outdoor Beauty!

I purchased a 70's velour couch, table and chair set, and re-painted, and upholstered everything to make a very heavy, sturdy, comfortable sitting area for my back deck.

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Amber
Amber Canada
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  • Hummingbird enjoying a cardinal flower.
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Plant Cardinal Flowers to attract Hummingbirds.

A short-lived perennial that rarely endures beyond four or five years, cardinal flower readily reseeds, so if situated in the right spot in your garden it should ensure a steady supply of ...»
Dan330
Dan330 Saint Paul, MN
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  • A simple farmhouse table can be used as is for a quick breakfast, or add the table leaf when everyone is gathered for dinner.
  • Cups hanging from open shelves are easy to reach and ready at a moment's notice. Baskets hold linens while a breadbox keeps bread fresher longer.
  • Built-in cupboards are a must in the farmhouse kitchen. They're sturdy and spacious for busy families ... not to mention beautiful! 2
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The Secret to Adding Farmhouse Style in Your Kitchen

The secret to creating farmhouse style in your kitchen can be summed up in one word. Simplicity. Farmer's wives work from sun-up to sun-down just like their husbands. They help with farm ...»
Town and Country Living
Town and Country Living Elburn, IL
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  • I used a rectangular piece of rusty tin that I purchased from the craft store for this roof.
  • An old rusty hunting sign makes up the roof of this one.

Birch Birdhouses

Some fallen logs can make some cute decorative birdhouses for inside or out. See the details on how these were made by reading my blog post.
Rustic Crafts & Chic Decor - Renee
Rustic Crafts & Chic Deco... Brighton, MI
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Birdhouses

These Homes for the "Birds"..are made w/ Rare old barnwood,some w/ vintage,original hardware..taken down with painstaking care and love by local Calif. builder...
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Ebb n' Flow,Patio,Home &... Crows Landing, CA
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18 Easy & Eye-Catching Birdhouse Ideas on Hometalk

I was asked to curate a Birdhouse Ideas board on Home talk. Here are my 18 favorite.
What Meegan Makes
What Meegan Makes Las Vegas, NV
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Placing Birdhouses in the Garden

Diana Haynes
Diana Haynes Gainesville, GA
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Debi M Washington, NC
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