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Fun Halloween Plaque

Laura — Wed, 16 Sep 2015 16:03:31 +0000

Yesterday I shared my painted wood pallet pumpkin patch – say that tens times fast! Today I’m sharing a simple Halloween plaque you can make, only this time instead of painting the wood, I’ll be dying the wood. Cute, right? This Halloween plaque is a fun project to do, especially with the kids. Have them...

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French Shabby Box (from an empty tea box)

Laura — Tue, 11 Aug 2015 18:56:25 +0000

Today I’m over at the PinkWhen blog, sharing my fun tutorial to make your own French Shabby Box! It all starts with an empty tea box – the kind that holds several different flavors of tea – like this one: Stop over to PinkWhen to see how I went from an empty tea box to...

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Altered Composition Book with Paint and Stencils

Laura — Wed, 13 May 2015 13:28:17 +0000

I have a fun project to share with you today: an altered composition book! The transformation – just using paint and stencils – is amazing, and takes this from a boring notebook to a stylish and pretty one. An altered composition book is a great gift for anyone going off to college! (And I have more gift...

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Glass Vase Makeover with Chalky Finish Paint

Laura — Fri, 17 Apr 2015 16:58:05 +0000

Do you have a collection of glass vases left over from floral deliveries you’ve received over the years? We have a few, and they’ve been displayed inside of a storage bin in our basement. Because they’re just that interesting. That is until now . . . I’ve become a chalky finish paint fan over the...

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St. Patty’s Day Pot of Gold Craft

Laura — Tue, 10 Mar 2015 16:17:11 +0000

I’m sharing my easy St. Patrick’s Day Pot of Gold “how-to” over at the PinkWhen blog! It’s an easy craft that begins with a humble peat pot! Click here to see the complete tutorial: St. Patrick’s Day Pot Of Gold And for more St. Patty’s Day themed ideas, just click on any of the Related...

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DIY Music Note Wall Art

Laura — Tue, 13 Jan 2015 23:33:03 +0000

This year, I plan on singing out loud more in my office while I craft — sort of like the “Whistle While You Work” song from Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: Don’t get me wrong – I do sing around the house quite a bit, especially if a silly commercial gets stuck in my head – but this year...

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White Christmas: Painting Crystal Candle Holders

Laura — Tue, 11 Nov 2014 15:33:00 +0000

Today I’m over at the PinkWhen blog, sharing how I gave an unloved crystal votive holder an easy paint makeover! Yes, this star-shaped candle holder is pretty, but it just wasn’t our style . . . After an easy paint makeover, it took on a gorgeous hue, much more our style! I loved it so...

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Fall Decor: Pumpkin Cookie Cutter Garland

Laura — Tue, 14 Oct 2014 20:44:00 +0000

I love decorating for Fall using pumpkin decorations, as they work through Halloween right on into the Thanksgiving holiday! I found these cute pumpkin cookie cutters at Michaels recently, and turned them into a pretty garland. It was easy to do and didn’t take too long to put together. You can see my full tutorial...

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