Category: DIY
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Spring Wreath DIY
Happy Weekend! I was feeling so inspired after my evening dog walk. The daffodils in my yard are just peeking out from the ground under layers of leaves, but on my walk I spotted a clump of daffodils on the edge of the woods. As I walked closer to take a picture, I was surprised…
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Monday Makeover
Over the weekend I headed out with thrift shopping on my mind, I only made it to one store but it made me happy. It had been awhile. I was scouting around for sturdy bookshelves for my home office redo. I didn’t have any luck in the furniture department but how could I leave without…
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Char-cu-terie Made by Me
Hi friend, happy Friday. As this week ends, I am feeling very grateful, I received my first vaccine Tuesday, which was my first shot in over 32 years…yes I’m a big sissy. My project today was making a personal sized charcuterie board. I have to admit, it was not that long ago that I remembered…
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5 Ideas to Use Vintage Finds For Storage
DO YOU HAVE VINTAGE ITEMS IN YOUR HOME? WHY NOT DO MORE THAN DISPLAY THEM. THEY ARE GREAT FOR STORAGE, SEE MORE HERE. Today I’m going to share some ideas for storage that you probably can’t find on Amazon. If you are a lover of vintage items and want to incorporate more into your home…
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Bunny Button Basics?!
Hi friends! Guess what? I am loving air dry clay. Is it for kids? Maybe. But spring means bunnies so let’s go! I first used this clay for name tags for a Thanksgiving dinner and as holiday ornaments for an event at work. Easy to use, a package goes a very long way, as in…
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Market Flower Makeover
I know I’m not the only one who loves fresh flowers am I? I mean like all year? For me they are on the list like milk, eggs, flowers. I have a poster of sayings in my office and one line says you can never have too many books or flowers and I believe it.…
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Can this Bathroom be Saved!?
Did you ever read that column in a magazine? Can this marriage be saved? I remember thinking if your relationship is that bad, shouldn’t you do something sooner than waiting for answers in a monthly magazine? Anyway, back to my topic – our guest bathroom. I should just be happy to have one after sharing…
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Find Inspiration
I traveled to Terrain in Glen Mills, PA over the weekend and wow. It was everything I had hoped it would be. If you love all things nature and garden, then it’s a must see.I first ran across it as part of the Anthropologie store in Bethesda, MD. Here in PA it has taken over…
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10 Ideas for Keeping Memories Close
This is a topic that is near and dear to my heart. Some people don’t even like to talk about, but it makes me smile. In an earlier post I shared how after my mom passed my siblings and I divided up her belongings which consisted of a 4 bedroom house and basement full. The…
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Simple Steps to Update a Vintage Chair
Are you one of those people that don’t like going to flea markets or thrift stores? If that’s you, you may want to pass on this post. I really think that there is some sort of magnet in my body that pulls me toward these places no matter where I am. On vacation…
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A Rustic Valentine Table for Two
Are you looking for inspiration for a Valentine’s Table? You need to see this Rustic Valentines Table for Two. I don’t really mind that we are eating in for Valentine’s Day. We love to cook and even though we’ve not eaten inside a restaurant in almost a year, it’s the ambience I miss the most.…
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Vintage Dresser Makeover Shines in Seaside
While visiting The Community Forklift, (Hyattsville, MD.) one of our favorite spots, I spotted this vintage dresser and was immediately drawn to it. Looking for the price I saw a green tag that said FREE / Gratis. What? I said “oh we are taking this home.” We are getting ready to redo our guest bath…
