Category: DIY
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Halloween Gingerbread House
This is a fun project with or without little ones! It’s a Halloween Gingerbread House, a twist on a traditional gingerbread house. It tends to get crazy and hectic in December, so I thought October was the perfect time to create a Haunted Halloween House. Plus I got great inspiration for Halloween on a…
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Wine and Coffee Bar Makeover
Have you ever seen a piece in the thrift store and thought I could make something from this? I’m so excited to share this project with you. This wine cabinet desperately needed a makeover. The goal was to upgrade it, so welcome to my Wine and Coffee Bar Makeover. Do you ever have a project…
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How to Make Fabric Pumpkins
Are you looking for inexpensive fall decor? I’m sharing this fabric pumpkin DIY so you can create a pumpkin patch for your home. Pumpkins are an easy way to get that fall feel on your porch or inside your home.
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My Gifts From The Sea
Have you ever picked up treasures from the beach and brought them home with you? I have jars of shells, bottles of shark teeth, sand dollars, and other treasures I’ve collected on vacations. I named this post gifts from the sea, not only is that one of my favorite books but it’s truly how…
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How To Make A Plant Stand From A Lampshade
Do you dislike 3 legged plant stands? Me too! I’ll show you how to create a plant stand that doesn’t tip over from an upcycled lampshade. Back to the project…. I’ve seen a few thrifted lamp shades made into table bases and that was my initial intent. Flash forward to the fact…
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DIYs From A Flannel Shirt
I know I’m not alone when I say fall is my favorite. Fall is apple cider, flannel shirts, piles of leaves, football, evenings by the fire pit, mums for days, an excuse to make donuts and buy more throw blankets. It’s when you keep your favorite hoodie on the hook by the door. The only…
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DIY Cement Leaves
Here’s another DIY using leaves from your garden or yard. I love garden art and this is an inexpensive and easy way to create unique pieces for yourself or to give as a gift. It’s also a perfect way to hold onto those summer greens into the winter. So hurry and try this before all…
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How To Create Rustic DIYs From Wood
Do you love a rustic look? I do. There are so many things you can create with wood other than burning in the fire place or fire pit. DIY’s can include plant hangers, outdoor seating and vignettes using wood. We live in the woods so trees are always falling, limbs breaking and on occasion one…
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Wedding Welcome
My niece got married last weekend. It was a beautiful outdoor ceremony in a vineyard overlooking an amazing view. The sun was shining, and despite the July heat, a warm breeze floated over as guests watched the attendants get in place. The very personal ceremony was officiated by a cousin of the bride. Just before…
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Throw Pillow Hack
Hi, if you’ve followed me at all, you know I have an affinity for throw pillows. I love to change them with the season, the wind…you get it. I remember seeing a post on IG a few years back that was a throw pillow lovers dream. It was a huge closet all organized with throw…
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How To Make Tablecloth Holders
Summertime is a perfect time for picnics and gatherings with friends and family. I’m sharing an easy craft that would make a perfect hostess gift or a must have for windy outdoor dining. Because I love the beach and hunting for shells and shark teeth, it’s obvious that I would love these made from shells.…
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Topiary Time
Are you a topiary fan? I am. I’ve never had one, I am always looking in the stores and the ones that fit my budget don’t appeal to me. I love preserved boxwood but not faux boxwood. Moss ones? Yes. TOPIARY SUPPLIES So I decided on this rainy Saturday to make my own. I had…
