About Me:
books- crafts-flowers-cooking-
Favorite area of home improvement:
Upcoming projects- PAINTING! anything that doesn't move and since every set of steps outside need attention, that too.
Recent Activity
Vintage Mudroom Bench using some paint and a Freezer Paper Transfer
I got this old beat up bench at Goodwill and knew just what it needed. I mixed up some custom paint and then went to my friend Karen - The Graphics Fairy
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Clipped to Around the House
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Customized All-Natural Room Scents
Do you ever get tired of the overpowering scent of commercial air-fresheners? Why not customize your own scent with all-natural ingredients. Combine fresh citrus with herbs and extracts
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My Secret Garden
One of my favorite books growing up was The Secret Garden. Since my childhood I have always wanted one of my own. I started planning it several years ago when we moved here and just this summer was able to make it a reality!
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CommentedSondra- how boring to have enough money to do it all at once- the ideas don't have time to ...»
Recycling broken Pottery
Waste not want not. Isn't this a cute display for making use of broken pottery
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CommentedI usually just break them up and use them for drainage- like someone else here in the posts. ...»
Outdoor Sofa made from Pallet Wood
Inspired by Donna from Funky Junk Interiors, we decided to make a version of her pallet sofa, only full size!! It cost us about $120 to make our custom outdoor sofa from pallet wood and
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creating a tiered flower bed made with re-purposed drawers
I knocked out the bottoms of the big drawers and hammered holes in the little ones for drainage. I painted first with Kilz to try to water proof. I know they are a temporary pretty but it
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Outdoor Living: Racoons - more wildlife
Well we just added more wildlife today. These are young and there is no mama around. Will these racoons bother my fish pond? Any other problems I should be aware of.