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Garden Salvage
I took an old door and coated the glass with mirror paint, then I mounted it on my fence. I added some porch poles and bunk bed slats as a frame around the door; decorating it with paint
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Clipped to Garden Inspiration
Lombardy Poplars
This is a "warning" post. I had planted a row of these about 4 years ago, with the intention of blocking out the neighbor behind us. Our 6 foot privacy fence, on a slope, was only about 5 feet in reality. True to their information, they do grow extremely fast and provide excellent privacy. Within 3 years they were about 15 feet tall.
Unfortunately, we spent last summer trying to exterminate them. The roots are VERY invasive. I found a ...»
Floor tiles as wall
I used vinyl floor tiles (12 X 12) for wall behind stove and microwave. They are very easy to keep clean. I did use extra contractors glue on the backs of them to make sure they wouldn't fall off with the heat and moisture.
I finished painting my kitchen countertops this weekend.
Total project was about $60.00. ($17.00 for the Primer, $20.00 for the Countertop Coating and $20.00 for the Polycrylic). I already owned the paint, but that was about $15.00 worth. I know they sell kits for this kindof thing (made by Gianni or Rustoleum), but I wanted to go with a different paint scheme. I got the original idea from a blog (creative Kristi's) Total process took about 3 days
Painting: Is it really possible to paint laminate cabinets w/o the worry of the paint peeling?
And if yes, just what type of paint should be used?
Bathroom Wall
i used some tongue and groove flooring found thrown out and screwed and hot glued to wall, painted and decorated mirror, and added other decorations
Driftwood art
NOW its done, added some starfish and shells, but not too many, dont want to clutter it