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DIY Restoration Hardware Inspired Rolling Cart
My husband and I have walked through Restoration Hardware a dozen times, admiring their designs and styling, and never once buying a thing. This changed when one of their…
Farmhouse Mini Pillows - Free SVG Stencil Files
Make these adorable DIY Farmhouse Mini Pillows to use as a bowl filler, to decorate your tiered tray, or to give as gifts!
Design Your Very Own Organizer Using Dollar Tree Items
Hi everyone! I hope that you are doing well. I recently took a trip to my local Dollar Tree, and found these stackable plastic organizers. Today we're going to design our…
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I have 6 of these chairs and I would like to reupholster the backs and seats. Because of the very odd shape, I am at a loss as to how to go about it. Any suggestions woul…
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I am looking to repaint my ceiling on the first floor of the townhouse and I noticed these small oil looking stains. Any idea what they are? And should I prime? Or get th…
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Good morning everyone. I tried getting answeres before I posted but didn't see it. I wanted to change the color of the bathroom sink so I wiped it good and chalk paint on…
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Looking to makeover this bedroom armoire.my thoughts are to keep the nice circular design in the middle of the tall portion but I can’t figure out the color combo to mode…
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Okay, I need some input from people who know cement. I recently had a patio, walk ways on both sides of my house, a cement pad and a sprinkler system put in my backyard a…
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How to Build a Large Canvas for Painting?
I have this huge empty wall in my home that is sort of a focus wall of the living area. I wanted a big art piece here that would grab anybody’s attention who walks into t…
Repurposed Oak Dresser With Mirror Quaint in the Attic
Looking for cozy and quaint decorating ideas? You’re going to love this little old repurposed oak dresser with mirror in our attic bedroom.
Upcycled Fall Pumpkins and Ghost
I’m a new Grandma! The baby was on formula after mom couldn’t get enough milk so we have many formula bottles around the house. This grandma couldn't let them go to waste…
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How to Cover up a Floor Temporarily - Renter-friendly!
Whether you rent or own your home, there isn’t always the option to rip out existing floors to replace them with something more updated. That was the case for this tiny 5…
The Making of a China Cabinet - Worth the 30 Year Wait!
Would you believe this DIY china cabinet makeover was over 30 years in the making? That’s how long I’ve owned this china cabinet. It was the very first furniture piece I…
Whirlpool Crochet Flower Doily
Crochet Doilies make lovely addition to your home decor. Crocheted doily patterns are very versatile and easily changeable to your liking. You can make them as small or l…
Laser Engraved Dollar Tree Blocks - Designs By Gaddis
Laser Engraved Dollar Tree BlocksI recently purchased an Xtool D1 laser, and I have to say I love IT!
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These are common bar & counter swivel stools but they are pretty dated and certainly don't fit into my friend's French-inspired home. Does anyone have a pic of how you pe…
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I'm a little confused I live in a really old house that is made of all plaster walls and ceilings that I'm in the middle of trying to fix a little bit and repaint but whe…
I’m in the process of painting but I don’t like how vibrant it looks. You can see the streaks of paint. Can I use gesso or diluted white paint over it to make it more dul…
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We have a 20 year old screened in porch that had a plywood subfloor with outdoor carpeting tacked on. We just pulled the carpet up and noticed blackish areas - mold? The…
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I am ready to redecorate my bedroom using what I have and some diy and little money as possiblei want to work with this old canvas painting I’ve had stored fro our old be…
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48-Hour Flip: Backyard Firepit
This post is sponsored by Longaberger.I have a beautiful wooded backyard, but it was kind of… empty. When my family went outside to spend time together, we didn’t have a…
DIY Decorative Round Wood Hanging Sign
Hi everyone, happy August! I hope you are well. I've started my countdown to Autumn. I'm honestly ready for that Autumn breeze. Until then, I will continue to bring you a…
DIY Driftwood Wall Art
This is the first DIY of the Summer. And I just realized that I have been collecting driftwood pieces for quite some time. So, let's drift right into it.Here are the supp…
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How to Sand Furniture Before Painting in Less Than 5 Minutes [Video]
What Is The Proper Way To Sand Furniture? There’s a quick and easy way to sand furniture! This post will show you how to sand furniture before painting for a beauti…
