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Theresa W

Harrietta, MI
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  • Pallet fence panel before trimming the rotten wood and painting. 2
  • Pallet fence panel after trimming and painting.
  • The fence is being installed. 2
  • The garden gate was made from pallets too.  The arbor was made from my childrens' old sandbox.  We cut the large boards down to build the arbor.
  • The fence is almost finished.
  • Here is a picture taken from my bench at the back of the garden looking towards the arbor.  The fence is complete.  Now on to making the garden look pretty.  This will take awhile. 1
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Re-purposing pallets

This is a fence I made for my garden using pallets and old pickets from a fence that had been torn down. When I ran out of the old pickets, I used pallet boards and cut them to match the ...»
pickets so I could complete the project. My fenced area is 30' X 40' and I still had pallets left over for other projects.

Allison House
Allison House Sumter, SC
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  • Theresa W
    Commented on May 13, 2013
    The fence is so awesome.. I am going to have my husband do this..I have been wanting for long ...»
    time and have apicture of a white fence around the garden..

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  • By cutting a flyswatter and painting a cute little pattern...these are the perfect wings.
  • On this bug...I didn't even have to paint the wings....the flyswatter came with the zebra stripes...how easy is that?
  • Beverage lids make the perfect eyes for these little buggers (pun intended)

Tutorial for winged bug for the garden!

I took an old salvaged spindle and a couple of flyswatters...and made these adorable little winged creatures for the garden. I love to add whimsy in the garden. Bright colors just make ...»
these little critters pop in the yard. I make the table leg/ceiling fan blade dragonflies...but these are precious little mates for those. Tutorial in the link. #mayprojects

#gardening #recycle #outdoorprojects

Tammy@Deja Vue Designs
Tammy@Deja Vue Designs Amherst, TX
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  • Theresa W
    Commented on Apr 15, 2013
    That is so cute, and I have the spindles too.
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Seasonal/Holiday Décor: How long do you leave your Christmas tree up?

Do you take down all your decorations at one time or do you leave a few to linger on?
Donna Dixson
Donna Dixson Buford, GA
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  • Theresa W
    Commented on Dec 27, 2012
    We take our down and clean the house 1st weekend after New Years.
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  • Clean the space between your oven doors. 3
  • Special tool for torx screw...around $5. 1
  • Open up the doors, but be careful, because they may spring apart. 1
  • All clean and completely see through now! 1
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How To Clean In Between The Glass On Your Stove Doors

Want to clean that space in between the glass on your oven door? It's really not hard...all you need is an inexpensive tool and a few free minutes...come on over and let me show you how I cleaned mine!

Mom4Real
Mom4Real Lexington, KY
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  • Theresa W
    Commented on Oct 26, 2012
    Also easy way to clean everything that comes off or out is place in heavy garbage bag and poor ...»
    in half bottle of ammonia seal bag leave 24 hours, careful when open the order will knock you off your feet. rinse and most hard dirt should peal right off. If real bad you can do twice.

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Plumbing: Well Point Clogged

We have a house that has sat for few years with water off and now point in Well is blocked up. Any Ideas what to do to open it up? My daughter needs to move in as her husband is abusive. ...»
I heard shoot 22 down is that true? Or do we need pull it and put new in. It is very old.

Theresa W
Theresa W Harrietta, MI
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  • Theresa W
    Commented on Sep 17, 2012
    It has been 2 years with water off and it is right next to our house where we live.. I have ...»
    no Problem getting checked. The acid is what they use in this area by many. Thanks for your thoughts.

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Windows & Doors: How can I apply some kind of privacy film or tint to block out someone from looking in my front door?

We have an oval door and someone keeps coming by our house and is trying to look in our home. I have security cameras catching them doing this. I am not sure what they want, but it's ...»
really making my family freak out. I have two little kids that always run to the front door and look out the side windows and see who's at the door. I have some kind of was paper film on the side, but it's not enough.

Gordon F
Gordon F Mcdonough, GA
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  • Theresa W
    Commented on Sep 16, 2012
    We got mirror kind so he has to look at him self. We can see out no problem like no even on. ...»
    Warning at night if lights on inside house you can see in and you can not see out..

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  • Well Pit in middle of Out door Living Space.

I need your help Hide Well pit

I Need your help, this well pit is in the center of our out door living space. What can I do with it this is not expensive or almost free ideas to hide this ugly thing. I normally buy a huge flowered table cloth and put planters on top but never last the summer.
Theresa W
Theresa W Harrietta, MI
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  • Theresa W
    Commented on Jun 22, 2012
    Woodbridge, Ya it needs something not such what but husband knows. It is very old..
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  • West side yard; pathway and flagstone combined for hardscape accent to shade loving plants. 8
  • Stone half wall for orchids; gingers and bleeding heart vine on the arbor. 6
  • Same area as seen from the arbor. 6
  • Tri color bromeliads; base of gardenia tree; elk horn fern and mondo grasses. 4
  • A better view of the bleeding heart blooms. 22
  • The 12 - 15' tall gardenia tree. 6
  • My favorite caladiums. 5
  • Bougainvillea grouping. 3
  • The small pond 3
  • HOT pink. 2
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How I deal with shade; my shade gardens.

This is the west shade garden.
Becky H
Becky H Tampa, FL
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  • Theresa W
    Commented on Jun 05, 2012
    looks great. I live in the forest in upper michigan so I have lots of shade. too much :(
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  • Added color and plants and it is now fabulous! 27
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Garden Oasis on Porch!

Jeanette S
Jeanette S Atlanta, GA
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  • Theresa W
    Commented on May 15, 2012
    I love the bird houses too!!!!! looks great!!
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Our New Pantry

We just redid our kitchen and did not have a pantry. We do now, here is my new one. We even put microwave in it.
Theresa W
Theresa W Harrietta, MI
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  • Theresa W
    Commented on May 03, 2012
    There was a sale on soup plus if you got 10 cans you got a coupons back for $5.00 towards next ...»
    purchase. plus I had a good manufacture coupons. I am a couponer. So we made money on this deal We do have so much soup it took a year to do our kitchen and we had stuff all over in the house in boxes so when i went to fill the pantry I was shocked to see how much I had. .

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