Tag: DIY
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Raised Garden Beds
For the first time in our lives we are starting our own garden. We spent 20 years on the move with USMC so there was never time to put down roots like that. We retired out in Florida but our yard was tiny and shaded where I hoped to plant. So…. forward to today and…
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DIY Bird Nest
How cute is this little nest made with a few simple supplies? This project is easy enough for the kids to help and learn some weaving skills. SUPPLIES 1 Wood slice , 10 nails, hammer, scissors, twigs At Christmas I ordered a bunch of these wood slices to make photo ornaments. I have a few…
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Painting Using Wine Corks
Just gave my little powder room a spruce up and wanted to share my FREE idea to get this look. I added these polka dots to the lower wall by dipping a wine cork into paint then dabbing it on the wall. I was all set to purchase this wall paper for the lower wall…
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DIY Skateboard Heart
When you have 2 daredevil skateboarding sons you have broken boards. For some reason I saved these decks….and I’m glad I did! I decided to craft together 2 trashed decks into an upcycled heart. Want to make one? First step- use pliers and a philips screwdriver to remove the trucks. I used my saw to…
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DIY Felt Heart Garland
Whipped up a quick felt heart garland using 2 packs of felt hearts from Dollar Tree and some jute. Only 3 necessary items! I wrapped a little tape around one end of my jute and cut off a long piece. The tape just made it easier to lace through the hearts. I spread them out…