Tag: reuse

• 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…

  Laurel Dane Designs, LLC

  October 24, 2023

  365 Posts

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• Brown Bag Leaf Garland

  I wanted to tone down a faux maple leaf garland and thought mixing in some brown bag leaves would do the trick. With the addition of a natural branch and brown leaves this looks more realistic. If you are looking for a mindless and free craft here’s one to try. I had a stack of…

  Laurel Dane Designs, LLC

  September 21, 2023

  365 Posts

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• DIY LEATHER WRAPPED VASES

  Made my own {faux} leather wapped vases for fall after seeing one at Pottery Barn. . I did a search and they are offered from many home decor stores. I made mine for pennies using glassware from Good Will and left over vinyl leather fabric. If you want to make some go raid your kitchen…

  Laurel Dane Designs, LLC

  August 31, 2023

  365 Posts

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• DIY Litter Box End Table

  If you are a cat owner you know the struggle of where to put the litter box. If you have dogs and cats you know the struggle of dog trying to get in the litter box too! I searched marketplace for an end table or set of end tables with a door to contain the…

  Laurel Dane Designs, LLC

  August 9, 2023

  365 Posts

  cat, cat litter, DIY, diy decor, diy project, kitty litter box, litter box, litter box end table, litter box furniture, paint, painting, refresh, repurpose, reuse, upcycle, update, woodworking

• Tomato Cage Ghost

  Made a quick and easy light up ghost for Halloween and you can too. We don’t have a covered porch so my ghosts will stay indoors. You may not even need to go shopping. Look around for a tomato cage, some tape, a styrofoam ball/ball/pumpkin pail, a white sheet, Xmas lights, black construction paper or…

  Laurel Dane Designs, LLC

  September 28, 2022

  365 Posts

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