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Old Desk Turned Play Kitchen
I found an old hunk o' veneer desk at a garage sale for $15. With some power tools, elbow grease and a couple coats of paint (along with shopping sewing and begging...) we turned the ugly desk into a play kitchen for our toddler.
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CommentedThanks so much Jeanette
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A Shabby Happy Desk
I picked up this little desk from a great family. After a little paint, some new stain and a white wash, it looked like a brand new desk. The favorite part is definitely the cute little stool.
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CommentedThank you! I totally agree....I was sad to see that stool go. Hopefully its new owners love it ...»
How to make a spooky skeleton door hanging
I opted to go for something other than a traditional wreath on our front door for Halloween this year. Instead, I used some scraps that we had hanging around in the garage and a little skeleton garland to create this 'Keep Out' door hanging.
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Can I keep this up all year?! What a fun way to greet the ghouls!
Our $850 Kitchen Renovation
We were tired of living with our builder grade kitchen (and faded cabinets) but didn't have the budget to completely overhaul things. We pinched every penny that we could, while still
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CommentedThank you everyone. ...»
Cinderella Pumpkin Coach
A huge hit with the little Princesses of The Fairfield House! Makes a great Halloween or Birthday decoration. Full tutorial on my blog.
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CommentedI think this is super cute!
Bike-chain chandeliers
My bike geek friends were buzzing about this today, so I wanted to share it with my remodeling geek friends. These chandeliers are made of salvaged bike parts. There are more photos and a
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CommentedI want one!
Owl Applique Tree Skirt
I am totally in love with Owls right now! I had to make a tree skirt this year with them on it. I used recycled wool sweaters mostly from garage sales, I created the design and used Adobe
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CommentedSo cute! Owls aren't traditional Christmas decor, but I love it. That one with the little hat ...»
Mid Century Modern Sideboard Redo
I found this sideboard on a local online classified site for $10. With a little TLC and a new wood top, I think it looks a heck of a lotter better than its previous self. Behr Paint in
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Aloha Kelly. Great find.
How to make a pleated pin board
I created a pin board for our kitchen that has a cork backing to allow push pins to stick, but also has pleats so that I can slot in photos, etc without making a pin hole in them. For a
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CommentedThank you!