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Budget Friendly Kitchen Makeover
Our kitchen needed a lot of help when we moved into our 100 year old farmhouse. Previous people who lived here had ripped up the floors and left nothing but cheap particle board down, the
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painting concrete floors
I had to pull the carpet up in one of my bedrooms and I didnt know what to put down on the bare concrete floor, so it stayed concrete for a while. I eventually decided to use the room as
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CommentedLooks awesome, I'm a concrete contractor and you did a fab job. We do staining but I think the ...»
How To Make Garden Treasure Jars
I started making these treasure jars when my kids were little and they wanted to make some garden art of their own. Because the jars remain functional, you can hide little notes and toys
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Easy & Inexpensive Planked Wall
Using underlayment and trim paint we created this gorgeous planked accent wall for less than $15.
Get out of your comfort zone with color!
I am not the kind of decorator that gravitates towards white. I see lovely white rooms then I remember that I have 3 dogs and 2 cats. I can only envision animal hair covering everything.
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Blue and White Mademoiselle
#ProudestDiy This little dresser was beat to heck but I loved all the details and wanted to do something a little different. I
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Mosaic Screen to hide Air Conditioner
When we built a new side yard patio, the location of our air conditioner was less than ideal. So I smashed old plates, cut up old mirror and pieces of stained glass, to make a two sided mosaic screen that picks up the colors of the surrounding hostas.
The cream colored grout is sealed, old fence posts were used as the ends and the whole thing is movable in case we have to get at the air conditioner. It's much nicer to look at than the grey turbine.
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Fall Potting bench makeover
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I had fun redoing my Potting Bench for Fall. The gray milk paint turned out better than I anticipated.
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Commentedlove this one, I just got and old kitchen sink with the built in drain board cast iron. I'm ...»
DIY Glass Shelves in Front of Kitchen Window
Adding glass shelves between two sets of cabinets in front of the kitchen window is an ideal location for some plants. A little quarter round moulding, finish nails and pre-cut tempered glass is all you'll need!


