Barbara at DIY Home Staging Tips
Blogger | New Bern, NC http://www.diyhomestagingtips.comFeatured Photos
About Me:
I'm a retired house painter. I've rehabbed homes to rent and sell. My area of expertise is home staging. I'm also a Master Gardener, and faux-finisher.
Favorite area of home improvement:
Painting, homestaging, gardening.
Recent Activity
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PVC Pipe Mirror
We had a ton of PVC pipe leftover from doing our yard, so I put it to good use and turned it into a great statement piece for our entry way. Just cutting and gluing is all it takes! Click
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CommentedNot tacky unless you know what it's made from. Even then...it's very good looking.
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CommentedMoss would definitely be less maintenance, but still not maintenance-free. Is it a shady area? ...»
Budget Floral Arrangements
I'm always looking for ways to add floral arrangements to a room without spending what fresh flowers cost or dealing with a short shelf life. House plants require work and sometimes make a mess. I like silk plants, but nothing beats the real thing. Here's some ideas.
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CommentedThanks for a great idea. I always see purses at Goodwill that want to come home with me, and ...»
Gardening
the strawberries came out but, something keeps eating @ them. I've sprayed them already with bug spray
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CommentedSquirrels got mine as well. Still looking for a solution, because I'm getting more blossoms..
Photos of my petunias and catnip flowers using the macro setting of my point and shoot camera! Amazing!
I got some surprising results! Looks like the starship Enterprise or a giant African man-eating orchid, doesn't it? lol
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CommentedI agree. A macro setting is so much fun. You get to see things the naked eye can't detect!
Mission Organization-Fabric Covered Bulletin Boards
After picking up 3 plain tack boards at a thrift store for $10...I decided to add some paint, fabric, and bronze upholstery tacks to give them a more stylish and custom look. See the
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CommentedI'm seeing that nail head trim is trendy now, so I especially like this idea and will look ...»
Why I Chose Ikea Cabinets in my new house!
I'm currently renovating a 1979 fixer upper house & gutted the kitchen. Since my budget is tight and after pricing out several options for kitchens, I opted for Ikea Adel cabinets. They
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CommentedExcellent choice. These will never go out of style. Is your Dad going to add crown molding to ...»
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