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Halloween Project — Make EEK Blocks!! {tutorial}

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Hello tatertots & jello FANS! jen here from CraftOManiac.{EEK} I AM SO STOKED to be visiting here on Jen's lovely blog today. She is to darn sweet to allow me to share with you my "EEK" blocks. I love jen so much. SO here are my "EEK" blocks.  Here's what I did to make them:  In the collage you can see basic step by step instructions.  I purchased the wood blocks and … [Read more...]

Halloween Chevron Wreath {tutorial}!!

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{{Happy Halloween}} lol - I know it's a little early but I just can't help myself! I think I've ordered every chevron color that is in existence.  Yes, I may have a problem.  But I thought -- how cute would it be to make a Halloween wreath out of THREE of my favorite things -- CHEVRON, BAKERS TWINE and GLITTER???   So that's what I did. And let me tell you -- this is a fast and … [Read more...]

Fall Embroidery Hoop Door Hanging {tutorial}!!

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I have LOVED all of the fun tutorials featuring embroidery hoops floating all over blogland lately.   {25 Embroidery Hoop Projects} There are so many awesome projects using these humble sewing tools.    So when my *CUTE* sister Ashley called me up asking what a trendy Fall Wreath project would be -- of course I answered -- "something with embroidery hoops". And … [Read more...]

Great Ideas — Painted Projects {1}!

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Painted Chandelier @ How Does She Painted Sofa @ Johnny in a Dress Chevron Wall Painting Tutorial @ The Tall Chick Painted Nursery Dresser @ Never a Dull Moment … [Read more...]

Great Ideas — DIY Inspiration {12}

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Pallet Day Bed @ La Famille Blog Restoration Hardware-inspired Concrete Fire Column @ In My Own Style Shutters become Bathroom Counters @ Cleverly Inspired DIY Photo Display @ Shanty 2 Chic … [Read more...]

Stenciled Circle Rug Tutorial {Spray Paint Project}

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Have I ever mentioned that I have a slight obsession with the Disney Show "Good Luck Charlie"?  I was sick last Spring and spent about 5 hours straight watching it in some sort of "Good Luck Charlie" marathon - lol! I adore the use of color in the "Good Luck Charlie" house!! Like their turquoise couch! So fun. I developed a bit of a crush on the rug from that set. … [Read more...]

How to Install Decorative Doorknobs {Kitchen Sneak Peek}!!

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I love my aqua-ish door, but I wanted a really cool doorknob to jazz it up a little.  I looked at every hardware store and all I could find was Oil Rubbed Bronze, Nickle, Chrome or the ever-popular Brass {which I have all over my house}. I really wanted a crystal or ceramic knob. And I did find some crystal knobs but at over $100 per set, they were a little out of my price range. Then … [Read more...]

Great Ideas — DIY Inspiration {11}

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Master Bedroom Reveal @ Classy Clutter  Knotted Bed Quilt @ This Crazy, Blessed Life  Guest Room Redo @ How Sweet It Is  Jewelry Organizer out of an old Crib @ Infarrantly Creative Keep calm Fabric Poster @ Sweet C's Designs  Glazed Gray Desk @ I Heart Naptime  Beadboard Wallpaper Cabinet @ Thrifty Decorating  DIY Picnic Table @ Scattered Thoughts of a Thrifty … [Read more...]

Great Ideas — DIY Inspiration {10}

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 Painted Cabinet Makeover @ The V Spot  Ceiling Medallion Clock @ Positively Splendid DIY Kids Table and Chairs @ Shanty 2 Chic  New Old Crate @ Not Just a Housewife … [Read more...]

Kitchen Remodel Sneak Peek — and a Painted Pantry Door!!

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I’ve spent a large part of the summer working on a kitchen/family room remodel. It started off with my entertainment center redo. And then morphed into painting the kitchen cabinets and island, a slipcover for my sectional, painting my kitchen and other related projects. I think my husband is afraid that this project is slowly encompassing the entire house (shhhhh -- he may be … [Read more...]