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Front Porch Bench Makeover...
What do you get when you add a rusted wrought iron bench with a can of spray paint?
A pretty new spot to sit and enjoy these dog days of summer! ...»
Aging and Painting New Terracotta Pots
I took some standard, cheap terracotta pots from the home and garden store and gave them a bit of character by aging and painting them before planting with some geraniums and setting on my front porch steps. You can see how at this link ...http://www.itallstartedwithpaint.com/2012/06/seeing-spots-and-polka-dots.html
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CommentedThis is so darned cute!! I love it! I used to paint terra cotta pots a long time ago - but ...»
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CommentedKristen - your peaceful place is beautiful! I really like everything you have done, and ...»
Painting Upholstery
I painted a chair using a mixture of latex and acrylic paint and fabric medium! It's not crunchy either! http://www.attemptsatdomestication.com/paint...
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CommentedThis is great! I have 2 chairs that I am going to try to paint - hope they turn out as good as ...»
Gardening
A Rake is not just for raking...I found this idea in the Flea Market Style magazine, love this magazine (I wasn't paid in anyway to say this, soley my own opinion) , they have so many great inspiring ideas! I thought it was such a cute and cleaver idea! We don't have a lot of places available for hanging baskets, so I thought this idea would be a perfect solution for hanging baskets.
A rake isn't just for racking leaves, It also can ...»