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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.
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 ...»
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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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.
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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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 ...»
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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DIY Farmhouse Table for under $100
My husband and I recently took on the daunting task of building our own farmhouse kitchen table. Surprisingly enough, once we got into it, it wasn't really that challenging. Thanks to
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$10 Guest Room Makeover
By shopping my own house to repurpose unused art and updating a free dresser, I was able to revamp our guest room for only $10. Full details, before photos and more after photos can be found at http://www.aswellplacetodwell.com/2012/08/gu...
A free dresser finds a new home...and a facelift
I found this little dresser online for free. I loved the clean lines and the angles of the drawers. After a few coats of primer and paint, and a new stencilled stripe, the dresser is
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