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Growing Your Own Wheatgrass Centerpieces
I’ve seen lots of pictures of beautiful wheatgrass centerpieces like this: source and this: source and I had a few galvanized metal containers I picked up in the dollar section at Target so I decided to use them to try … Continue reading
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Pallet Wood Wall Art
I had some leftover pieces of pallet wood from this project so I decided to make another sign with it. I stained the wood then did a little bit of sanding once it was dried. The words I chose – “Hope … Continue reading
Sign Made from Pallet Wood
My dad brought home some old pallets to cut up for fire wood… … but I took a few pieces and decided to make a sign. I followed these awesome instructions which involve printing out the lettering, scribbling on the back … Continue reading
Advent Calendar
My sister was looking on pinterest for some Christmas decorating ideas a few weeks ago and ran across this awesome Christmas advent calendar: Source She decided to make her own version and bought a set of Christmas themed scrapbooking paper … Continue reading
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Magnetic Chalkboards and Scrabble Magnets
Over the summer I picked up some frames from garage sales for a few dollars all for the purpose of turning them into chalkboards. So now, several months later, I finally got around to making those chalkboards. My dad helped … Continue reading
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Chalkboard Contact Paper
I’m in the process of making some chalkboards with magnetic primer and chalkboard paint, but in the meantime I also decided to make some with this super cool chalkboard contact paper you can buy here for just $8.49. You may … Continue reading
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Chalkboards, Chalkboards, and More Chalkboards!
Who doesn’t love a good chalkboard? Lately, I’m feeling inspired by the bazillions of DIY projects out there that involve chalkboards. For example: Source Source Source Source You can see more great chalkboard ideas here. I made myself a magnetic … Continue reading
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Thanksgiving Decor
I’m in charge of setting the table(s) for Thanksgiving tomorrow so I threw together some pretty simple last minute table decor using a bunch of pumpkins, candles, and pinecones. I got lots of my inspiration from ideas I saw on … Continue reading
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Goodwill Shopping Fun
I went to Goodwill yesterday (something that happens fairly often) and it turned out to be an even better than usual shopping trip. But first a background story. I’ve been looking for a clock. We used to have a big … Continue reading
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Thanksgiving Table Inspiration
Thanksgiving is at my parents’ house this year, so I am hereby volunteering myself to decorate the table. I’ve been searching for some inspiration and here are a few favorites I’ve landed on: source source source source source
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