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Shabby Books Tutorial

Laura — Tue, 19 Jun 2018 17:00:46 +0000

Make your own shabby books with paint and stencils! It’s an easy way to upcycle discarded or unloved books for a rustic farmhouse look! I’ve always loved the look of shabby books on display, and have ooh’ed and aah’ed over many a pretty shabby book on Pinterest, but have yet to make my own. Until...

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DIY Room Decor in Shades of Blue

Laura — Fri, 06 Apr 2018 15:25:57 +0000

DIY Room Decor in Shades of Blue! Here are 96 DIYs in all shades of blue, curated by the All Things Creative team! From light blue to aqua to navy blue and every shade in between, these DIYs will inspire you! This month, the All Things Creative team has rounded up our best DIYs in...

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Make These Pretty Rose Gold Boxes – an IKEA Hack!

Laura — Wed, 20 Apr 2016 14:10:51 +0000

I’ve got a fun IKEA hack for you today: pretty rose gold boxes – DIY style! IKEA storage boxes and bins are so versatile, and with this easy update they become decorative too. Make your office supplies look gorgeous! Thanks to DecoArt for sponsoring this project and sharing it with their readers. This project idea and...

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DIY Rose Gold Stacking Boxes

Laura — Sat, 09 Jan 2016 18:35:03 +0000

Love Rose Gold like I do? I’m showing you an inexpensive way to get the look of rose gold home decor with an easy craft project: DIY Rose Gold Stacking Boxes! This is a great upcycle project too, as I’m reusing empty Christmas gift boxes. (No, it seems like I never throw anything out!) I’ve...

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Art Supply Caddy Makeover

Laura — Sun, 03 Jan 2016 23:19:20 +0000

January is all about getting organized, and so I bring you my art supply caddy makeover, and how duct tape can help you distress paint for a vintage, shabby look. Yes, duct tape! Thanks to DecoArt for sponsoring this project and sharing it with their readers. This project idea and tutorial is 100% my own. Art Supply...

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Copper Patina Magnet Board

Laura — Mon, 15 Dec 2014 22:30:47 +0000

Yes, this pretty magnet board began its life as a simple cookie sheet at the dollar store! Now, after working some copper patina magic on it, I’ve got a sweet little Christmas display for some favorite vintage postcards! I’m sharing the complete “how-to” over at Saved By Love Creations, where I’m guest-posting today! (A direct...

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A Victorian Paper Cone DIY plus a new gig for me!

Laura — Wed, 08 Jan 2014 21:42:00 +0000

I’m not ready to begin posting Valentine’s Day crafts yet. I want to enjoy at least one more week of post-holiday-and-pre-next-holiday peacefulness! Can you relate? So I made an easy craft: a Winter Victorian Paper Cone! The picture above is a teaser. You’ll have to head over to my friend Tammy’s blog Deja Vue Designs (sounds...

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