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DIY Knock off Crate and Barrel Birch Branches
About 2 months ago myself, my sister, Sister in law and my mom were all shopping and we decided to stop into Crate and Barrel. I was really surprised to see piles of Birch limbs and Birch Branches FOR SALE! they made darling decoration but there was no way I would spend $30.00 on 3 – YES only 3 branches! So fast forward a few weeks later when I am up at my mom’s house in Idaho and she tells me she had to cut down her beloved Birch tree because it died after many many many years. Yep! You know me and how my mind works. My mother and…
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Wood Stained Small Framed Signs
This post may be short and simple as I didn’t take pictures of the steps along the way. So sorry I don’t have a tutorial for you! But I just had to show you how cute these little signs turned out! Hubby created two small boxes out of leftover wood that we had in our garage. He used the Kreg Jig to put the corners together. He filled the holes with putty and sanded the frames down. I stained them with a dark stain and let them dry. While they were drying I took a piece of plywood (thin wood) and made backs to fit on the back side of…
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Living room make over reveal and decorating ideas
My sister’s living room make over reveal I had the opportunity to make over my sister’s living room. It was such a whirlwind putting it all together that some of my pictures are from my phone, her phone and her camera. The transformation was fun to watch and we did it on a pretty strict budget. I would say overall this living room makeover was done for under $100.00 Now some people will ask how I could do it for so cheap? Let me tell you two words… GARAGE SALES. One man’s junk is another mans treasure. It is amazing what paint, spray paint and old frames, fabric, and time…
Handmade crafts, DIY, Upcycling, Home Decor
