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Do you have a themed ornament tree, or do you just go all eclectic? I'm an eclectic decorator myself. I like to make unique Christmas ornaments using things in my junk drawer, garage, workshop, closet....you get the idea. These are some of my more whimsical and fun ornaments..... 1. Jello Mold Ornaments These silver bell...
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Do you have FOUTU - Fear of Using Things Up? Let me explain what it is, and
why it’s probably the reason you have a stack of pretty notebooks that
you’ve never actually written in.
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I have some goodies to share with you today. I bought a few things from an online auction this week and went to my favorite junk shop yesterday. You might recognize the junk shop Butler’s Antiques, located in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. I’ve been scrounging through this shop for years. I always find a few things to...
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Upcycling is a process that helps give old things new life and sometimes a more valuable use. It is environmentally friendly but can also be a fun and creative way to breathe new life into old, everyday items. Here are some great examples of things you can upcycle. 1. Kitchen Ware 2. Home Decor Our...
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Photo tour of Bonaventure Cemetery statues, gravestones, decorative iron art, and more. If you enjoy history and visiting cemeteries, then Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia, is a must-see. Bonaventure Cemetery Bonaventure Cemetery is located on a bluff overlooking the Wilmington River. It is a public cemetery and contains 160 acres. Large Statues and Monuments Bonaventure...
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Perfectionists have a really hard time getting the help they need and
deserve, because they resist asking for it, and they’re reluctant to accept
help when it’s offered.
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Painting furniture is quick and easy with an all-in-one mineral paint. This vintage cedar chest had a style that was all its own. It sat in our family room for several months until I decided it really did need painting. So I painted it. I have the tutorial for you today along with something super...
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Reusing home objects has grown in popularity in today's society, where environmental awareness and frugal living go hand in hand. We can lessen waste, conserve resources, and save money by giving items a second life. Here are some everyday objects you may inventively reuse to cut costs and reduce waste. 1. Glass Jars Glass jars...
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Distressing furniture and home decor accessories is quick and easy. You can distress any type of paint, and there are many different techniques for distressing paint. I've learned some tricks when it comes to this popular technique for making furniture and decor look old and worn, and I'm sharing my tips for distressing furniture today!...
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After you see my painted metal storm door, you will want to paint your storm door to match your front door too. I’ve had people ask me if you can paint a storm door, and the answer is yes you can! I will share the best way to paint the metal trim around your glass...
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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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Gray spray paint and a small bottle of white acrylic paint are all you need to give a cheap plastic watering can a makeover. This simple project takes less than an hour to complete, including paint drying time. This tutorial is short and sweet too. I bought the watering can at the thrift store for...
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The list of things you can use to make a Christmas wreath is endless. I have used everything from compact discs to silver plate trays. Of course, grapevine and evergreen wreaths are in the mix too. When I'm ready to put a project together, I look around my shop, house, shed, and even the lawn...
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Decorating and updating your kitchen doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. Make your kitchen stylish and showcase your personality at the same time. You can complete these projects yourself! 1. Open Shelving Embrace the minimalist trend by replacing a few upper cabinets with open shelving. You can easily create your own shelves...
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Repurpose playing cards in innovative ways – explore 13 fun ideas to upcycle and reimagine their use today! That Christmas tree was really cool. Which project was your favorite?
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Are you searching for one-of-a-kind items at rock-bottom prices? If so, flea markets are a treasure trove of vintage finds and quirky pieces. Yet, as with any shopping trip, several mistakes can turn your ideal flea market haul into a nightmare. So we've rounded up a list of tips and tricks to make your flea...
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Over the years, furniture tends to get dinged up and the stained finish damaged. This is usually due to normal wear and tear from daily life. If the stained finish is badly damaged it may need refinishing. But a lot of times a simple cleaning and waxing to restore the finish is all that's needed....
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Part of getting ready for a performance is preparing for how you’ll feel
after it’s over. Almost every performer gets some type of emotional
whiplash after performing. Fortunately, it’s something you can prepare for
and manage!
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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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It's time, or maybe past time, to make a fall wreath. I can't tell you how many Fall wreaths I've made over the years and some of the ideas for the wreaths....well, I have no clue where they came from. Do you want a wreath that looks like everyone else's? I didn't think so. Take...
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