Who has lamps stuck in storage because they have passed their prime? Well, I had 2 of these 90’s beauties hidden away for years. My mom made them for me so they had too much sentimental value to just give away. I decided to paint/stain them to match my guest room and now they fit in for at least another…
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Refinishing Cabinet Hardware
I am refinishing my kitchen and bathroom cabinet pulls. (Did I mention I was cheap?) This project made me feel like such a smarty pants because I saved soooo much money! Pull on left is the “before.” As you can see they really needed refinished. The one in the middle is painted with the black and dry brushed with brushed…
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Rustic Ceiling Medallion
How many of y’all have had the problem of your chandelier not being center of your dining room? Drives me crazy (which, I say, is a very short trip!) Well, I wanted my light fixture centered and that left us with a visible hole in the ceiling. I couldn’t find a medallion that I liked that would reach out far…
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Solar Powered Wine Bottles
Last year, during warmer times, we installed these wine bottle solar lights on our fence. I wanted some mood lighting and just “happened” to have a bunch of wine bottles laying around. LOL! TJ made some awesome little brackets to hold the bottles and I found some solar lights that would fit down the neck of the bottle. …
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Rustic Headboard
I’m not sure if it was winter boredom or the fact my guest room needed a headboard that lead me down this ambitious path. After recruiting my husband (a.k.a. the muscle of the project,) we were on our way to turn this pile of lumber into my rustic headboard vision. The materials list for this queen size headboard: (1) 1…
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