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Gardening: What is this plant?
I bought these little plants a few years ago in early spring. The leaves were a little bit meaty, but not as thick as a succulent. Over the spring and summer the plants grew huge, with long vine-y parts, but the leaves stayed more or less the same size - no more than an inch or two long. At the very peak of summer they did have a little red flower that came out, one or two of them on each plant. It looked almost like a tiny red daisy.
Anyway, I brought them inside in the fall and ...»
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CommentedMy vinca vines are much leggier...more stem, less density.
Creatures From Outer Space or TheDeep Lagoon?
While looking like something from outer space or the Deep Lagoon. This animal is native to Colorado. Lives in waterways and ponds from prairies to Denver to the mountains. Do you know
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CommentedMudpuppies? They look like something on the way to becoming a salamander.
$4.00 Spray Paint in a POPULAR Chalk Paint Color!
Love the Annie Sloan chalk paints and fabulous colors but cannot afford a can of paint for every project? I feel your pain and found a great solution in a $4.00 can of spray paint.
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CommentedI have had wonderful luck rubbing edges I want to age with vasoline. Just paint over it and ...»
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CommentedBeautiful textures in your finished garden...love the brick and wood. Very inviting. Job well ...»
Share your garden before and after photos
It's prime gardening season in many places right now and we're getting a lot of questions on Hometalk from members facing challenges with their yards. Sometimes it's an old space with a
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CommentedI like the notion of moving with the plants we love, especially those with a special meaning ...»
Painting: Help with Curb Appeal - unsure what color to paint shutters, door, etc
My house has a tin roof that is a burgundy shade, but I think burgundy door and shutters is overkill. Please help me figure out another color that will complement it. I am thinking black
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CommentedI like compliments...perhaps a muted green. The white railings are very pretty in contrast to ...»
DIY Succulent Terrariums
seen a few of these on here....so cute, I decided to give it a go...
visit my blog for a list of suitable plants for these + a great link on looking after and propagate succulents.
30 Minutes 10 Easy
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CommentedNot if it is an open container...
Painting: To Paint or Not
I have a vintage iron chaise white with some rust. and a glass top table to match. Do I paint it? If so what color? I'm torn and need help with the decision. I'm open for all suggestions, it's in good shape with nice wheels
Thanks.
Frankie
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CommentedBuy your cushions first and your paint second. Find a color in the fabric that you love and go ...»
House Numbers
Since we are sharing address signs, I thought I would share my pinterest inspired house numbers. Three thrift store frames glued to greet treated plywood with oversized wooden numbers. Paint colors come from the house, sans white trim. Each frame is affixed to a cedar stake. Found the galvanized boiler at a yard sale and even though it was in immaculate condition, drilled drainage holes without any sense of guilt whatsoever.
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CommentedI got the numbers at Menard's (Big Box Home Improvement). They were much cheaper there and ...»
Painting: To paint or not to paint? What color?
I found these two hutch pieces that were too good of a deal to really pass up! The color they are blends well with our Pub Table in the dining area of the home. However, Im now thinking I
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CommentedWondering about the back of the cabinets...kind of hard to tell in the photos, but a bit of ...»