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Painting kitchen cabinets is a money saver. Renovating a kitchen is one of the most expensive home remodeling projects. Most of the kitchen remodel cost is often associated with replacing cabinets. Suitable quality cabinets are costly, but replacing cabinets often also requires replacing countertops, making it a huge undertaking and extremely expensive. Painting cabinets is...
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Featuring Andouille sausage and bacon, this green bean recipe includes Cajun seasoning and goes right to the heart of Southern Cooking. It’s a rich, slightly spicy dish that perfectly blends savory and hearty flavors. Serve it as a side dish or main course. Cajun Green Beans With Andouille Sausage Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time:...
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Check out these unique and creative ways to repurpose chandeliers, including garden planters, patio solar lights, and more. Get inspired to create your DIY chandelier project today! Do you have a favorite? If so, it’s time to repurpose that old chandelier, and if you need to head to the thrift store to pick up a...
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I developed this method for decorating my fireplace mantel after years of mantel makeovers that took hours. Now, my mantel decor only takes minutes. You can use these tips to decorate your mantel for any season. Do you have a mantel that needs decorating? Or maybe you don't have a mantel? No problem. You can...
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If there is one person who likes Dollar Tree more than me, it is my granddaughter Sofi. We visit Dollar Tree regularly and she shops her favorite aisles, which include food, makeup, gifts, and decor. On this shopping trip I started taking photos with my camera but then she took over. I have to say...
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Create DIY magnetic boards using recycled or new items. Personalize the boards by making decorative magnets from your favorite items or collectibles. Did you pick a favorite? I’m kind of partial to the framed magnet board covered with vintage wallpaper. Thanks for being here, Kathy
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You might be surprised at what you can upcycle into home decor. Things you never thought to use for anything other than their intended purpose will make you smile when crafted into decor for your home. Did you find some of these upcycles humorous? Which ones gave you a little chuckle? Thanks for being...
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Make one-of-a-kind teacup Christmas ornaments to hang on your tree or for gift-giving. The ornaments can be personalized to fit your decor style or the gift recipient's occupation, hobbies, etc. Thrift store shelves are usually overflowing with teacups if you need a few for projects like this one. My tutorial includes a video of the...
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Selecting the wrong color scheme for your home can be a disaster. Your home is where you go to relax and unwind, and the wrong colors can negatively affect your mood and emotions. The right color scheme will make your home a place of refuge and comfort. How To Pick The Perfect Color Scheme For...
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It’s easy to give an old cedar chest a stylish, modern look by layering two colors of paint using petroleum jelly. I love vintage cedar chests, and they’re great project pieces. They’re often in bad condition and I don’t feel bad about painting them. I found the cedar chest at my favorite junk shop. The...
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Save your beach memories with this coastal-style cork board and DIY seashell push pins. This project offers two for one: Use seashells gathered on your beach vacation to make push pins for the DIY cork board, then pin those vacation photos to the cork board! I bought the wood frame with the “framed white paper”...
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This desk makeover was such fun, and the new look is amazing. I teamed up with four of my favorite furniture painters and Dixie Belle Paint to showcase the new Dixie Belle Cottage Collection of paints. Dixie Belle is also providing a $250 prize to shop your favorite Dixie Belle Products! Enter to win here...
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Create a festive and welcoming door wreath for Christmas using a silver plate tray or platter. Paint it with chalkboard paint and decorate it with Christmas greenery. Add a fabulous ribbon hanger as the final touch. I have a thing for silver-plated dishes. Back in the day, I didn't like them because I felt they...
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More junk shopping and more good finds. I bought a few things from the online auction and several things at my favorite junk shop. Between the bad weather and the holidays, it had been a few weeks since I went to the junk shop. So, of course, I had to make a trip. I miss...
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These pretty flower displays will have you rethinking artificial or faux flowers for home decor. Display faux flowers in unique containers to breathe life into the flowers. Did you pick out a favorite flower display? I think my favorite is the multi-color wreath, but when I started putting it together, I didn’t think I would...
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Take your Fall porch or deck decor to another level using natural materials. Yes, Fall is almost here, and soon, it will seem like every step, stoop, and entryway is adorned with cheerful pumpkins, rustic straw bales, and colorful mums. As the leaves change and the air gets crisper, it's the perfect time for sprucing...
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This side table makeover took a couple of twists and turns, but in the end, everything worked out perfectly. I chose my favorite Dixie Belle black shade of paint called Caviar for the makeover, and the table is stunning. The table didn't look so great when I spotted it at my favorite junk shop. The...
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Get inspired with 13 ideas for reusing old buttons in imaginative and practical ways. We all have buttons in our junk drawer – ones that came with new clothes or ones we found in the washer, dryer, or on the floor. Did you pick a favorite project? How do you reuse old buttons? Don’t let...
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You can paint furniture with spray paint. This vanity stool is the perfect example. Of course, the type and maybe the color of the spray paint make a difference. I bought the vintage vanity stool at my favorite junk shop for five dollars. The veneer is missing from the back, and you can see the...
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I've put together many DIY Christmas tree decor pieces over the years. I didn't realize just how many until I started looking back at old Christmas projects. I made the trees from junky stuff. I love using reclaimed hardware, drawer pulls, etc. to make unique items. You can do the same. I bet you...
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