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Makeover: Cane Chairs and Tutorial
Waaaay back in June I found two great cane back chairs on Craigslist for an awesome price. The seller was so anxious to get them out of his basement he even delivered them right to my
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CommentedThanks Ladies, it took me a while but I really like how they turned out.
Cane Chairs Upholstered (Finally)
Waaaay back in June I found two great cane back chairs on Craigslist for a great price. The seller was so anxious to get them out of his basement he even delivered them right to my door.
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Embroidered Christmas Pillow Tutorial
Complete instructions to sew your own embroidered Christmas pillow. Simple enough for beginners but gives high impact results.
How to Make Easy Yarn PomPom Garland
This garland is so, so simple to make! I made these PomPoms from leftover yarn I had lying around the house and it was quick and easy.Such a fun little project to make with the kids this holiday season. Full tutorial at the link below:
Cabinets: Can I replace the panel insert with glass?
I want to take the panel insert out of the cabinet doors above the fridge and replace it with leaded glass. One repairman told me that the insert is too flimsy to hold glass. (referring to the routered edge that the glass would rest on) I really want the glass look. I'd love a second opinion and/or suggestions for other options.
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CommentedI don't know about the structure but I saw a tutorial on HGTV doing the very same thing here. ...»
Plant Paperwhites for Christmas blooms.
It's time to Plant Paperwhites now for Christmas blooms. Paperwhites are an easy to grow flower that is you plant now will bloom in time for Christmas. Pair them with Poinsettias and you're in for a real Christmas treat.
http://www.ourlakelife.com/2012/11/13/planti...
Building our Outdoor Bar
We've been working diligently on our outdoor space changing what once was an unused wasteland of white rocks into a relaxing outdoor hangout. Our latest project is to build an outdoor bar
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8 Fantastic Places to Buy Fabric Online
Roundup of my favorite places to score great fabric online.
Full post with sources included here:
http://www.ourlakelife.com/2012/11/05/10-gre...
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CommentedKel C I've never actually bought any but I've looked at Cutting Edge Stencils and they have ...»