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DIY Succulent Terrarium
Have you ever wanted your own miniature garden? Succulents are easy to grow and low maintenance. You will need a few materials to create your tiny garden. First item of business is a container for your garden. You can find these at local nurseries and stores or online. The container we used was purchased from…
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DIY Painted Furniture Tips
Before you toss that old dresser or turn down a hand me down think twice! I snagged this long dresser off a yard sale page in Florida but we never used it as a dresser. It used to live our in kitchen as an optional buffet piece but we used all 6 drawers for our…
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DIY Painting the Water Closet Tips
It occurred to me as I prepped to paint my LEAST favorite area of the home that I may have a few tips to share. Sanity savers if you will- because I’ve been here done that too many times! It’s a small area that’s simply awkward and takes way longer than you would expect. I…
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Master Bedroom Update- Fresh walls
Well, a year and a half after moving in our Virginia home I finally got around to painting the master bedroom. Before the existing color was a creamy yellow with a darker hue on the ceiling inset. Our headboard is actually an antique door mounted sideways. I love my door but it was lost due…
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DIY Painted Concrete Walls- my gym makeover on a shoestring budget
If you want to work out there’s something to be said for the convenience of working out at home. Instead of a gym membership we bought a weight bench and weights. I’ve been working on creating a gym in an unfinished area in the basement. Believe it or not this is the AFTER picture so…