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DIY Projects

DIY Spring Wreath Tutorial

March 22, 2012

Since Spring has officially “sprung” according to the calendar, I thought it would be fun to share a super fun DIY Spring Wreath project that I just finished for the Scribble Shop Challenge. I love a good challenge! Considering the box of random supplies that I was sent to work with, I’m simply thrilled with [...]

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Simple & Colorful Spring Mantel

March 19, 2012

Hey, hey!  I hope y’all had a fantabulous weekend!  We have been out of town in Indianapolis at a conference and visiting with my husband’s grandparents. I’m ridiculously excited to share my Spring 2012 Mantel today!!  It is one of my favorite mantel decorating projects so far. Everything on it came from either a yard [...]

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5 Ways To Update Old Furniture

March 15, 2012

Old furniture is beautiful.  Many pieces are sentimental – passed down from generation to generation. Others are rescued from thrift shops, estate sales and antique shops. The quality and character that old furniture is amazing. Each piece was made with a finesse that the factory produced pieces made today just can’t beat. via It is very common [...]

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DIY Jute Wrapped Eggs

March 14, 2012

Holla! I’m so excited to share my DIY Jute Wrapped Eggs with y’all today. I haven’t been crafting a ton recently, but the Winter Pinterest challenge got my wheels turning. Pin It I was inspired by these jute eggs that I pinned to my DIY Crafts Pinterest board a couple of weeks ago.  This craft [...]

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Side Table Makeover

February 20, 2012

Good morning, friends! I hope you had a lovely weekend! I’m excited to show you my side table makeover. I hadn’t picked up a paintbrush in far too long, so this project was incredibly therapeutic for me to say the least! Pin It I’ve been wanting to try chalk paint out for a while, so [...]

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6 Small Bathroom Updates

February 9, 2012

I mentioned this little bathroom at the beginning of January when I shared my home goals for the year. As a jack ‘n jill bathroom in a very old house, it is teeny tiny. The “bones’ of the bathroom are great since our landlord installed a new sink cabinet and toilet. The updating that this [...]

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Colorful Felt Circle Garland

February 6, 2012

Hey y’all!  I hope you had a great weekend! Ours was fabulously low-key. I thought I would share the very simple tutorial for the colorful felt circle garland that I created for Ridley’s Curious George Birthday Party a couple of weeks ago.  It’s so easy! I love how the light hits the garland in this [...]

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DIY Vintage Book Bundle

February 2, 2012

Are you looking to add some extra texture to your home decor?  Maybe you’ve been on the lookout for a nightstand or side table accessory. Decorating with “vintage” book bundles is an excellent way to add character and texture, however, buying ready-made book bundles is not cheap. Creating a vintage book bundle is an easy, [...]

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