Category: DIY & more
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Pinterest Challenge: Duct Tape Clutch
It’s time {already!} for the second installment of a new monthly Pinterest Challenge. This is where we pick one (or more) of the gazillion great things we’ve pinned — be it a recipe, a craft project, a decorating idea, a new way to organize something — and we’ll blog about how it went. We want…
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Open Floorplan Homeschool Room: Improved Again!
Every year I change our school room. Every. Single. Year. Partly this is because I may have a not-so-teensy compulsion to rearrange and reorganize. But it’s also because our family’s needs change from one year to the next. Last year, for instance, we had no little people. (You can see last year’s homeschool room here.)…
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Neighbor Gifts: Ultimate Guide to Christmas
Many items on my list of gifts for neighbors are homemade because of cost-effectiveness, but also because homemade gifts seem more from-the-heart. However, keeping in mind the hectic pace of the season, I’ve also included some non-homemade gifts! Either way, I hope you’ll find some great ideas here that you can use to bless your…
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Old Chest of Drawers = Craft Supply Center
I’m trying to make our home more creativity-encouraging. Part of my plan involves providing plenty of art and craft supplies — and making it easy to find things, and easy to put them away! A major step towards that goal was finding a chest of drawers to store art/craft supplies neatly but out of sight…
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DIY Project: Sellers Cabinet Makeover
I love antiques. I love the style of new furniture that looks antique, but I love the real thing even more. I think my fondness for these old things comes from knowing they have a rich history. I’ve been on the hunt for some sort of cabinet for the breakfast area so I’d have a…