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Here is where you’ll find DIY projects from past and present! Click any of the images to be taken to the blog post that will give you the full tutorial.

DIY Painted Kitchen Cabinets
How to: Kitchen Soffit Makeover
How to: Paint a Backsplash

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How to: Paint a Door to Look Like Wood
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How to: Antique a Mirror from the Front
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How to: Limewash Exterior Stone

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Gel Stain Tips & Tricks
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How to: DIY Painted Countertop
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How to: Paint a Grid Accent Wall

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How to: Create a Faux Antique Brass Finish
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How to: Update Built-Ins With Peel and Stick Wallpaper
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How to: Paint a Fireplace Hearth

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How to: Limewash Stone Fireplace Makeover
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How to: IKEA Bathroom Vanity Hack
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How to: Build a Fire Pit

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How to: Apply Wall Decals
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How to: Make a Wall Art Hanger
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How to: Paint a Mirror Frame

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How to: Make DIY Wrapping Paper Art
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How to: Build a DIY Modern Desk
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How to: Build an American Girl Doll Bed

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How to: Upgrade a Bookshelf with Wrapping Paper
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How to: Paint a Radiator the Easy Way
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How to: Stencil Tile

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How to: Make a Ceiling Medallion Mirror
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How to: Fix Scratched Hardwood Floors
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How to: Turn a Dresser Into a Bar Cart

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How to: Make a Plywood Poster Frame
Turn an empty wall into a pegboard creation station for kids! Neatly store art supplies on pegboard up top, and create a chalkboard wall beneath for hours of fun!
How to: Make a Creation Station
DIY Faux Copper Planters give the look of aged copper at a fraction of the price!
How to: Make Faux Copper Planters

So cool! You can easily customize a plain magnet board, like the SPONTAN from IKEA, with chalk paint!
How to: Paint a Magnet Board
Rustic wood slice serving tray
Wood Slice Serving Tray
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How to: Make a Rolling Firewood Caddy

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How to: “Where Do They Live?” Map Art
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How to: Refinish a Door with Gel Stain
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How to: Paint a Staircase

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    The Easiest DIY Under Cabinet Lighting

    As I’ve been talking about non-stop, I painted my oak kitchen cabinets and freshened up the space! Part of the kitchen makeover was enhancing the lighting, and I’m pumped to show you the EASIEST DIY under cabinet lighting that absolutely anybody can add to his or her kitchen for a little mood lighting and general […]

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    Dollar Tree House Valentine’s Day DIY

    If you follow any Dollar Tree crafters on Instagram or YouTube, you know that the Dollar Tree house is one of the most popular crafting items around! Only available in-store and online once in awhile, these cute wooden houses are the perfect craft blanks to update for any style of decor or season!  I gave […]

    Such a cute idea! Paint a children's rocking chair from the thrift shop or craft store and give it as a baby gift! Personalize it with the child's name, too, for an extra special touch.

    Pretty Painted Rocking Chair – A Beautiful Baby Gift

    A couple of months ago I spotted the most PERFECT little rocking chair at Goodwill.  You guys – it was $2.99.  $2.99!!!  I knew it was too small for my kids, but I snatched it up anyway because I enjoy buying things I have absolutely no need for. It sat in my basement until my […]

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    Modern Vintage Dining Room Makeover

    It took me almost three months, but I’ve finally finished putting together the dining room in our new house!  It is no longer being used as our virtual learning classroom (thank goodness!), but instead is a beautiful modern vintage dining room that we love! This post contains affiliate links.  To read my full disclosure policy, […]

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