Category: 365 Posts
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DIY Brown Bag Snowflakes
These snowflakes are so easy to make and so stinking cute! All you need are brown lunch bags, scissors and a glue gun. Count out 7 lunch bags. Lay them with the bottom facing up. Using the glue gun run a line of glue across the top and straight down the middle. You will have…
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Wood wall using hardwood flooring
I inherited a few boxes of cherry hardwood flooring. I was planning to use it in a basement bedroom to replace carpet. Wood isn’t the best choice over concrete so my plan was derailed. I’ve been making my way repainting and making the bedrooms “ours” one by one. This bedroom hasn’t been painted or changed…
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How to German Schmear a Fireplace
This is our fireplace AFTER I added only one thing to it……joint compound. Our fireplace began the original brick color as they all do. This is in our basement and I am in the process of painting and brightening the space up. To prepare I simply vacuumed the hearth and wiped down the mantle. I…
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Board and Batten with Hooks
I’ve been working on repainting the brown basement a bright white called Snowbound. This back wall leads to the covered patio, yard and hot tub. I started with this plain wall. Over the summer I painted the doors black for impact. Using painters tape I mapped out a visual. I chose to run the board…