Tag: paint
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Pantry Makeover (closet turned walk in pantry)
We lacked a walk in pantry in our new Pennsylvania house. Technically the kitchen has a pantry area but it’s deep cabinetry and we couldn’t find ANYTHING. BEFORE- Case in point here! We didn’t even live in this house for 2 weeks before I did this project. I 100% could not live like this for…
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DIY Painted Kitchen Island
Been in the new Pennsylvania house for 6 days. I can’t stand all the wood on wood tones so I’m tackling the island to break it up. The first step is to clean and degrease the surface. I like TSP on a rag- you can find it at any hardware store. Remove any outlets and…
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Hinge Mortise Filler
If you’ve removed a door any reason you know you are left with recessed areas where the door hinge was. It’s technical term is a hinge mortise. I built a barn door for the mudroom and removed the door. I left the hinges for a while…then left the ugly empty holes for a while. Not…
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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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Painted Fabric Sectional
Hey y’all. I just painted my parents Henredon sectional circa 1980 something and LOVE IT. First of all the frame is 100% perfect after all these years and the cushions are holding their original shape too. Proof that you get what you pay for when you buy quality furniture. I happily adopted it for our…