Freshen Up for a Totally Chic Powder Room
Crisp Colors – Your bathroom doesn’t have to be all white to give off the feeling of cleanliness. Instead of getting ready inside of a milk carton, add a soft, crisp…
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9 Nifty Jar Crafts
Here are a few ideas: 1. Use them for flower arrangements or bud vases. It’s a great alternative to store-bought vases for large parties and outdoor gatherings. Cluster them on…
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How to Choose a Paint Finish
Use flat paint for bedrooms, living rooms and anywhere you want a soft look. Also called matte, this finish is also great for hiding wall imperfections such as cracks, bumps…
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DIY Project: Paint an Inexpensive Faux Concrete Planter
What you’ll need: Plastic planter Textured stone spray paint Drop cloth or plastic Paper towels Acrylic paint (gray, burnt umber, white and moss green) 2 ½” sash brush Matte polyurethane…
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Make Custom Art with Paint Chips!
What you’ll need: 30-40 paint chips in a variety of coordinating colors double sided tape frame white cardstock scissors How to do it: 1. Using your frame’s backing sheet…
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DIY Tips: How to Remove Rust in 5 Easy Steps
There are dozens of home remedies that can be used on rusted metal: salt, oil, baking soda, vinegar and lemon, to name a few. When compared to the effectiveness of…
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What to Do with Old Jars
Use them for flower arrangements or bud vases. It’s a great alternative to store-bought vases for large parties and outdoor gatherings. Cluster them on a tabletop for a more grandiose…
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How to Strip Paint (Before & After Photos)
What you’ll need for this DIY project: Water-based gel paint stripper Cling wrap (optional) Chip brush Rubber gloves Eye protection Putty knife Steel wool Clean rag Metal container…
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How To Make a Spring Table Runner
Bari is the owner and designer behind Bari J. For more information, visit barij.typepad.com and barijonline.com. What you’ll need: A variety of colorful fabrics in measurements indicated on the diagram.…
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Valentine’s Day Peonies Project
1. Peonies have an almost egg-shaped petal that is slightly fringed at the top. Using patterns found on the Internet or from the images here, trace petal shapes onto crepe…
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