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Tag Archives: paint
friday archive dive!
these dives have been a fun way to get to know other bloggers and to give life to some old posts. i’ll be wrapping up these dives in december, so if you have been wanting to share, now is the … Continue reading
Tagged friday archive dive, paint
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kids made it so: a simple gift for teacher
we usually give consumables as teacher gifts. i imagine that most teachers are inundated with “stuff” each year, so our go-to gifts are usually gift certificates to teacher supply stores, their favourite package of tea or coffee, or something along … Continue reading
Posted in ideas & inspiration, kids made it so
Tagged birdhouse, dollar store, easy kids craft, gift, paint, seeds, teachers
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milk carton bird feeders: kids made it so
a classic craft. this milk-carton bird feeder has been made many times in many ways. a great way to keep little creative hands busy for an afternoon…the photos are pretty much self-explanatory. the supplies can be found at most dollar … Continue reading
bathroom reno
we recently finished re-doing our powder room. are they still called that? it’s just a little two-piece space, on the main floor. i did like the way it was before, just a simple little spot. it had a white pedestal … Continue reading
Posted in around the house, something old, something new, thrifting & vintage
Tagged bath, bathroom, beadboard, decor, faucet, floor, freecycle, lights, paint, panelling, reno, sink, storage, thrift, tiles, toilet, vent., wainscotting
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re-covering an old lamp shade
i have this old lamp shade. i’ve had it since i was a child. it has moved with me, many times, and the ratty, pleated “dusty rose” cover was more dusty than rose. and so, i stripped off the fabric, … Continue reading
Posted in around the house, ideas & inspiration, sewing & fabric arts, something old, something new
Tagged fabric, glue, gluegun, heather ross, lamp, lampshade, light, paint, recover, recycle, redo, rotary cutter., spraypaint, trim
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