About Me:
Enjoy Glass fusing, watercolor painting, reading, 4H volunteer, crafts, fixing up the house, family.
Favorite area of home improvement:
Everything. Working on my patio and garden right now. Will be redoing kitchen soon - floor, countertops, strip cabinets and refinish. Need to sand and finish hardwood floors.
Recent Activity
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CommentedMarisa Cloessner, that was exactly my comment a little earlier in this post, that shredded ...»
Guest Bathroom Reveal {Vintage Inspired}
I'm so excited to share our guest bathroom makeover that was done with mostly paint and a few vintage-inspired accessories! It's only a 6' x 8' space, so I tried to pack as much
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CommentedSure brightens up! Love the turquoise color and the towel basket. I have an old Burma Shave ...»
THE IMPATIEN Dilemma
Whether you are a garden novice or a veteran gardener, you may be aware of the sad fact that our shade garden annual favorite is being denied life by the nasty downy mildew that spreads
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CommentedI have seen so many impatiens for sale here! The local FFA, Salvation Army, and various stores ...»
Use Reusable Grocery Bags to Grow Potatoes
When I discovered that the potato grow bags cost $20 each I decided to try using my old reusable grocery bags to grow my potatoes in this year. Add 3" of soil to bottom, add potatoes eye
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Why you should plant Magnolia grandiflora "Little Gem"
Because the blossoms smell as good as this one looks. Plus, it's hardy from Long Island to South Florida. Plus, it has a tidy upright habit and is perfectly sized for many peoples' yard. Plus, it's virtually problem-free. What more do you want from a tree?
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CommentedWe had a magnolia tree along the front strip of the house I grew up in and loved the smell! I ...»
Bookcase Repurposed: 3 uses!
As part of the HomeTalk Wayfair #DIYChallenge, I repurposed a bookcase to function as a free-standing small pet gate, sign and game score keeper. It's going to get a lot of use!
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CommentedDIY, I need something to keep the dog away from the cat's food and litter box. This has such a ...»
Yard Art, Recycling
Keeping junk out of the landfill. So I have finally run out of clay pots and have moved on to the next best thing. Coffee cans, soup cans, paint cans, teapots, chandelier parts and even anchovy cans for the feet. Meet my newest garden helper.
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CommentedLove it. Adds a little humour and creativity to your yard. Can't help but smile everytime you ...»
My son's upcycled crib.
I couldn't stand getting rid of my baby's crib after he no longer needed it. So I upcycled it!
Another Solar Light In A Jar
A big thank you to Melissa @ Keep Calm and Decorate for inspiring me to make solar lights in jar. This is my twist on your
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How to Paint A Ceiling Fan
Tired of your boring old white and brown blades, add some fun and paint them, see how I did them for my son's room here
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CommentedI do believe I am going to dig through my pile of stencils and see what I have. I usually like ...»