Paint Chip Wall Art

February 10, 2012 By Beckie
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If you are not a born artist, you can appreciate projects that allow you to create your own artwork that doesn’t look like it was made by a preschooler. Tristin from Two Girls Being Crafty calls it “DIY art for non-artists.” For this project you will need a bahoodle of paint chips in the desired {…Read More…}

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Wood Pencil Holder

February 9, 2012 By Beckie
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Andrea from Strawberry Chic loves bringing the outdoors into her home and was thrilled when her husband made her a natural, decorative, AND functional pencil holder for her art room. It started as a piece of 6” popular that a friend had found riverside. To make your own, all you need is a piece of {…Read More…}

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Kodachrome Slide Curtain

February 9, 2012 By Beckie
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The digital age of photography marked the end of the once popular Kodachrome slides. However, that doesn’t mean you don’t have a stash sitting around somewhere from the good ol’ days. Jacki from Yarn Zombie had purchased some slides with the intent of repurposing them. Jacki attached the slides together with chainmail rings to create {…Read More…}

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Geometric Sharpie Rug

February 8, 2012 By Beckie
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Amy from A Nest for All Seasons found a large stained sisal rug in the trash. Even after a thorough cleaning, many stains remained. Amy almost chucked it before realizing that there was really nothing to lose by trying to make it fabulous once again. Amy mustered the bravery to grab a Sharpie and go {…Read More…}

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Distressed White Table

February 8, 2012 By Beckie
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Ashley from Domestic Imperfection has been on the lookout for tables to refab for her living room and master bedroom. She stumbled upon this beat up table at an estate sale for only five bucks. It was solid and a nice size, so why not take a shot at it? The table’s makeover included textured {…Read More…}

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Game Board Box

February 7, 2012 By Beckie
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You may have few board games sitting around that are missing one too many pieces and are no longer playable. While a game of Monopoly may be out of the question, why not repurpose the board? You can also find board games a dime a dozen at thrift stores and yard sales. Kristen shared on {…Read More…}

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Outdoor Dining Table

February 7, 2012 By Beckie
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Last summer, Stacey from Embracing Change was in need of some outdoor seating that would allow her family to enjoy the sunshiny days. With limited funds, Stacey engaged in a little creative thinking and landed on an old door that had been given to her by a friend. With a good cleaning, some paint, and {…Read More…}

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