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Laundry Tips Using Vinegar (Part 1)
I have found 5 great tips using vinegar to help with your laundry. Tips using vinegar to clean your washer, keep clothes from bleeding and as a fabric softener! See the rest of the tips
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CommentedI use vinegar to clean everything.....use it with baking soda to scrub the tub and shower, ...»
Wooden Pallet Dresser
We used 6 old pallets to create a custom and unique storage piece. I had all these pallets in my garage and was just itching to do something creative and unique with them. This is what
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Old Fence Turned Into a Headboard
Last summer I found a free listing on Craigslist for a torn down fence. I snagged it and have used it for a TON of projects. I had the upholstered headboard piece, but it just needed a
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Salvaged door coffee table/storage bench
We saw some pretty pricey coffee tables made from doors and decided to try making our own. We like $31 way better than $hundreds! You can find a step-by-step tutorial on our blog: http://www.thissortaoldlife.com/2012/03/14/...
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Repurposed Window Memo Board
I made this for my "Vintage Travel" themed room using a $5.00 window frame.
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Repurposed Glassware=Garden Topiaries (easy project)
We all have those vases and bowls hanging around. You know, the ones you get flowers in, but then just put in the cupboard. I have the perfect solution for all of those, and it will help
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Bedroom make over.
I had this fabric in my shop for quite a while. I wanted to make simple curtains with it. I added some green tassel trim to the top that I removed from some old curtains...have to repurpose and use again...!! I also like the "puddle" look.
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CommentedYou may can see the weave of the fabric in this pic.
I needed to find a king size headboard - cheap!
So, I repurposed an old $10 door - http://mycoveredbridge.blogspot.com/2011/08/....
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CommentedThat is a great idea...a friend of mine told me her granddaughter done the same thing and it ...»
Bedroom makeover
My husband Chuck and I stripped wall paper and painted the walls brown sugar, I made new curtains with tropical fabric...and made a sipcover for a padded headboard. We are painting framed palm trees in back and planning on painting the dresser black.
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CommentedWere not done yet.....still gotta paint the dresser black...also thinking of painting the ...»