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Adding Curb Appeal to Your Home
Sponsored Post If you are eager to create a welcoming ambiance to your home, you may need to upgrade the facade and exterior. When considering home renovations, the first thing thought of is the interior. You might be eager to redecorate, to extend, or to purchase some new fixtures and fittings. The exterior of your home may be neglected. However, the first impression of your home always begins with your front lawn, your driveway and your entrance. Take a look at these three simple ways you can upgrade your curb appeal to impress every visitor to your home. Front Landscape If you are fortunate enough to…
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Ensure That Your Home is Cozy through the Colder Months
Sponsored Post: When the weather gets colder, you should ensure that the inside of your home stays suitable for everyone that lives there. In this article, we will take a look at some of the things that you should do to ensure that your home is cozy through the colder months. If you would like to find out more about this topic, keep reading. Check The Windows The first thing that you need to do is check your windows. You can’t afford to have any vulnerabilities in the windows of your home, because this is one of the easiest ways for the cold air to seep…
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Terra-Cotta look vases DIY
Today I want to show you how to DIY these gorgeous terra cotta look vases from inexpensive glass vases. But first, welcome back, or if it is your first time visiting, welcome! I just love how these turned out and you won’t believe how easy and inexpensive it was to make these. Choose your vases I started with these clear glass vases. You can also find similar vases at the Dollar Tree or Goodwill. Gather your supplies All you need to get this amazing terra cotta look is add baking powder to acrylic paint, then paint your glass vase with several coats, letting it fully dry between coats.…
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Christmas Farmhouse Beads and Wall Decor
Hi and welcome back! It’s beginning to look a lot like a farmhouse Christmas! We hope this season finds you happy and healthy. We are finishing up our Christmas decor here at our home. If you followed along with our entry in the One Room Challenge® this fall, you may remember the rustic wall decor we made using an old window frame and some farmhouse beads. That post can be found here if you want to check it out. Well, today I decided to give that wall decor a little Christmas spirit. Here’s the original version: Step1: I removed the decor from the wall, and removed all…
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DIY Christmas wall decor
Hi everyone and welcome to our tutorial for this really amazing DIY Christmas wall decor. This may well become one of our families favorite Christmas decorations. Here’s another look. I have these decorating the hallway and it adds such a magical touch to an area of the house that is difficult to decorate. The great thing about these; they are so much easier to make than they look! Gather your supplies: You will need wooden embroidery hoops like these. The number of hoops you need will depend on the size of the area you wish to decorate. I used 9 hoops for…
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One Room Challenge – Warm, Cozy Dining Room Reveal
This week we finished the One Room Challenge® for our warm and cozy dining room. Who is ready for the reveal and some before and after photos? I can’t believe we have already arrived at the end of this season’s One Room Challenge®. I had such a fabulous time that I am already planning which room I will renovate for the spring event. I also learned so much from the other designers and I really enjoyed following along with their renovations. If you have followed along with me for the last 6 weeks, thank you so much! If you are a new visitor, welcome and feel free to check out…
