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gardening and decorating
Favorite area of home improvement:
outside; garden; living room
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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!
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CommentedJeanette, we ALL need things to make us smile daily!!! Thanks for sharing.
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CommentedI'm with Dawn W. .....spray those stones a light blue for "water".....
How to Make a Birdbath from a Large Salad Plate
When I go tag saling I keep my eyes open for anything unusual that can be used in the garden so when I saw this large salad bowl/plate I bought it. I knew I wanted to use it as an unusual
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CommentedNOTE: we have to be careful with any standing water left in birdbaths because of the West ...»
Topsy Turvy Madd Planter
This is one of the most interesting pieces that I've done so far! Everyone who visits our house says that they love the planter and want to know where I brought it and I give them a
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CommentedHELP! I don't understand how you can get the pots to stay right on the edge like yours do. ...»
REPURPOSING LITTLE GIRL'S BOOTS (and rubber kitchen gloves :)
Had hunny drill holes in bottom of boots for drainage. Stuffed toes w/plastic shopping bags, Cut the fingers off leaky kitchen gloves (glad I had PINK) Tied bottom of gloves w/cable tie. Filled w/potting soil and dug up a couple of Impatiens that came up all by themselves from last year's flowers & plunked them in the boots. (glad they were Pink too) WOH LAH!!
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CommentedI have my daughter's tiny pair of PINK cowGIRL boots I'm going to try this project with! They ...»
Terra Cotta Pot Fountain
INSTRUCTIONS: You can see from the picture what kind of pots I used. The large basin on the bottom is plastic. You can also use a very large terra cotta saucer, but it doesn't hold much water and you have to keep refilling. I know because I tried it.
You can use any size pots you want. I like the strawberry pot because the water comes out of the holes.
The pump sits on the bottom of the big basin. You put a large size pot upside down in the big bowl to ...»
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CommentedThanks for the idea and instructions! I think I'll spray paint the pots and saucers ...»
This is my new fence
I spent about 6 months collecting old doors from friends and salvage yards and then mounted them on privacy fence frame. I also clear coated them so that they wouldn't weather wear. I
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CommentedThink of all the wreaths to hang at Christmas time!!!!!!!