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15 Useful Ways To Repurpose Kitchen Cabinets For Other Areas Of Your Home

Amy — Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:53:00 +0000

Over the years, Ken and I have completed a variety of repurposed kitchen cabinet projects. We’ve made a kitchen sideboard, a coffee table bench, and even a quirky, burlap-wrapped cat litter cabinet. The kitchen cabinets of old are often sturdy, and made with wood, while more modern cabinets can be a combination of wood and ... Read More about 15 Useful Ways To Repurpose Kitchen Cabinets For Other Areas Of Your Home

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How To Whitewash Plywood For A Modern Look

Amy — Fri, 11 Feb 2022 03:20:13 +0000

Our DIY plan: A countertop over the washer/dryer in our updated laundry room. We wanted inexpensive, yet durable, and decided that pine plywood would be our best option. I decided to go with a whitewash on the plywood because the walls and floor in this room are way on the dark side. So the question ... Read More about How To Whitewash Plywood For A Modern Look

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18 Fabulous Spray-Painted Furniture Ideas

Amy — Thu, 25 Nov 2021 17:53:16 +0000

Spray paint can do wonders for boring furniture pieces. Get inspired by this collection of budget-friendly spray-painted furniture ideas. Hey friends. There’s no better time than now to think about updating a piece of furniture you already have rather than buying new. First off, you will save some money. Secondly, you will undoubtedly have results ... Read More about 18 Fabulous Spray-Painted Furniture Ideas

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How To Make Wood Bead Pumpkin Stems

Amy — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 11:55:00 +0000

A few years ago I was shopping locally and saw this adorable floral arrangement using pumpkin stems. I couldn’t go into the store at the time, but if I could have, I would have purchased some. The store isn’t selling the item this year, so I wanted to figure out a way to make pumpkin ... Read More about How To Make Wood Bead Pumpkin Stems

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6 Tips To Effectively Manage A Big Home Project

Amy — Tue, 28 Sep 2021 11:50:00 +0000

Learn how to prepare and manage a big home project successfully from start to finish with these six easy organizational ideas. Ken and I splurged on installing a wood fence in our backyard this summer. It wasn’t really in the plan. But my neighbor was anxious to put a fence up (for his dog). And ... Read More about 6 Tips To Effectively Manage A Big Home Project

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13 Ways To Use Up Extra Tomatoes Before They Go Bad

Amy — Fri, 03 Sep 2021 11:59:00 +0000

What to do with extra tomatoes before they go bad. Check out these 13 ways to use your fresh tomatoes in recipes, drinks, facials, and more. Ken and I didn’t do a garden this year, yet, even we have an abundance of tomatoes. Thanks to our far too generous family members. And we are honestly ... Read More about 13 Ways To Use Up Extra Tomatoes Before They Go Bad

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How to Spray Paint Plastic Planters in 7 Easy Steps

Amy — Thu, 29 Jul 2021 12:04:00 +0000

Save money by reviving your garden containers. See these step-by-step instructions (w/ printable) on how to spray paint plastic planters. When you’re not sure if your potted plants will survive the entire season, do you really want to spend a lot on plant containers? I know I don’t. Here in the midwest, humid as heck ... Read More about How to Spray Paint Plastic Planters in 7 Easy Steps

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Simple Mountain Painting {With Printable Instructions}

Amy — Sun, 27 Jun 2021 12:31:00 +0000

When you grow up in the 2nd flattest state in the Union, mountains, even paintings of them can be pretty exciting. One of the final touches in our recent dark blue bedroom office update was this DIY Simple Mountain Painting on canvas. Now, I’m no Picasso, so thankfully, there are several mountain art tutorials out ... Read More about Simple Mountain Painting {With Printable Instructions}

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Daringly Dark Blue Bedroom-Office Reveal

Amy — Mon, 24 May 2021 12:33:00 +0000

This 10’ x 12’ dark blue bedroom office combination looks soothing and spacious despite the bold paint color. See the transformation in this before and after room reveal. While it’s not my first dark-color-room painting rodeo, I still have the same conversation with myself during those first couple of paint strokes. “Am I really going ... Read More about Daringly Dark Blue Bedroom-Office Reveal

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5 Amazing Top Coat For Painted Furniture Options To Seal The Deal

Amy — Thu, 29 Apr 2021 12:55:00 +0000

You’ve just painted your grandma’s old bedroom furniture and it looks gorgeous. But now you have to decide on a clear coat that will keep it looking spiffy. You don’t want to ruin the finish with a yellowing lacquer, an overly glossy topcoat, or some goopy clear coat that looks blotchy with paintbrush strokes. So ... Read More about 5 Amazing Top Coat For Painted Furniture Options To Seal The Deal

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