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Catherine A

Lipan, TX
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About Me:

Well, obviously I play music! And I live on a farm so I'm interested in making it prettier now that I will be retired in 12 days!

Favorite area of home improvement:

building a pole barn, a pergola, a gazebo


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  • The kitchen backs onto park property so privacy isn't an issue. And I prefer the sun to stream right on it anyway. 4
  • The shades were lined with another fabric (via hot glue) so they weren't too transparent. Gotta appreciate those ready made graphics. :)
  • Junky trinkets were added as faux pulls just for fun.
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Make your own coffee sack shades - fast and easy!

I'm one that prefers untraditional window treatments, hence, the coffee sack shades were born!

I simply cut a closet dowel to size, installed it inside the window frame, hot glued the ...»

2 Hours 10 Easy
FunkyJunk Interiors - Donna
FunkyJunk Interiors - Don... Canada
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  • Catherine A
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Wall of built Ins out of IKEA Hemnes cabinets

When renovating my basement I knew I wanted a wall of built ins. Keeping my budget in mind I created that feature using IKEA bookshelves from the Hemnes line. The bookshelves were spaced ...»
No. 29 Design
No. 29 Design Belmont, MA
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  • The fridge was once to the right of the cupboards, which stuck out into the dining area..We moved the fridge to the left and shoved the cabinets down to the right...makes it much roomier and brings the fridge closer to the cooking area. 4
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I am proud of my kitchen

Patty S
Patty S Sturgeon Bay, WI
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  • Catherine A
    Commented on Jun 18, 2012
    I absolutely love this makeover. What is your countertop and backsplash made of?
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Patio table "lazy susan'

I purchased a large plastic light cover from a garage sale and covered it with glass beads and grout. It had a center hole in the middle perfect for a patio umbrella for my table and I ...»
Debbie E
Debbie E Merritt Island, FL
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  • Catherine A
    Commented on May 26, 2012
    Can u explain to a rookie how you did this? Did you glue on beads and then fill in between ...»
    with grout? I LOVE this!

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