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Hilda Marchesin

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  • Fresh white paint with blue stripes on the desk and white stripes on the blue chair.
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No Space for a Desk? Install a Shelf Desk!

A shelf desk can be squeezed into any space. Dress it up with pretty colours and coordinating stripes. Easy peasy project with great functionality! ...»
30 Minutes Easy
Anne @ DesignDreams by Anne
Anne @ DesignDreams by An... Canada
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  • A simple white bookshelf dramatically changes with some black paint
  • I drilled a hole through the back so the lamp cord could drop out of site.
  • white on black.  Most of the white items on the shelves came from Goodwill. A few dollars at most.
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Kitchen Bookshelf

A very plain, uninspired, (and rather junky) kitchen bookshelf becomes a bold statement after one simply DIY fix....
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Lisa D Canada
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Milk Paint in Ironstone White
and antiquing wax
  • Now defunct Canadian Pennies representing the year of each of our births
  • Vintage scrapbooking embellishments
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From faux brass (plastic) picture frame to fab vintage

I found this Le Maison frame at a second hand store and just had to have it. After a coat of milk paint and antiquing wax, I had so much fun embellishing it with family photos, Canadian ...»
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Marie
Marie Canada
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  • Make a paper mache confetti bowl with small scraps of paper.
  • Use a bowl or other object as the form. Cover it with plastic wrap so you can remove your paper mache bowl.
  • Use a one inch circle punch to create the confetti
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Paper Mache Confetti Bowl

If you're like me and save little bits of paper, this is a good way to use up some of those smaller scraps. To make a confetti bowl or confetti cups, you'll need: ...»
Carolyn ~ homework
Carolyn ~ homework Los Angeles, CA
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  • Take out the soap dispenser and wipe it all down.
  • Wipe down the seal and drum then run a long hot cycle with vinegar.
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How to Clean a Front Loader Washer

Get rid of stink, grime and nastiness by regularly cleaning out your washing machine.
Angela
Angela Carrollton, TX
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  • A good sanding to get rid of dirt and rust
  • Getting some needed Annie Sloan chalk paint
  • After three coats of paint
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Coffee Table Makeover

Found on the side of the road this table went from rusty and green to white and fabulous. After my husband removed the rust, I gave it three coats of Annie Sloan "old white' chalk paint. Now it takes center stage in my family room.

Margaret @ Moving Forward
Margaret @ Moving Forward Canada
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Finding "Frenchiness"...on a Budget

I love anything French inspired and I have been so excited lately to come across some wonderful finds that fit right into my home...at the outlet mall! Did you know that items that are no ...»
Debbie @ Confessions of a Plate Addict
Debbie @ Confessions of a... Buford, GA
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  • This boring old parlour table had sat neglected at a local antiques market till I found it to donate to a fundraising auction
  • A little paint - ASCP Versailles - brought this table back to life
  • Some distressing and waxing and the details really popped
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Parlour Table Rejuvenated with Versailles

Heather Benton
Heather Benton Canada
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  • I started with a few supplies. Chandelier no longer wanted and thrift store dishes
  • Disassembled and painted chandelier. Threaded wire and beads and glued dishes
  • Beautiful result and functional. Complete instructions. Follow link! 2

Transform a trash Chandelier into a Dessert Tray

One of my favorite things I created! I didn't want to throw away a chandelier I had. So I thought up this idea to transform it into a dessert tray. It is one of my popular posts to date!
Deneen dreaming-n-color
Deneen dreaming-n-color Murfreesboro, TN
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Easy Button Art for Craft Room

I wanted unique art for my craft room. I picked up some round wood, drilled a few holes and did a little painting. The result is a fairly inexpensive whimsical display. Perfect for a craft room.

1 Hour 50 Easy
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Michelle S Eldridge, IA
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