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DIY Headboard! FLUTED WOOD TUTORIAL!

Here's how to create a faux fluted wood look! ON A BUDGET! I'm so excited to share our DIY fluted wood headboard on a budget USING a cake spreader and some joint compound! I had this crazy idea after seeing a cake decorating video on Instagram and decided to try...

DIY contact paper countertops

Transform Your Ugly Old Granite Countertops with Contact Paper! Are your ugly granite countertops needing an update and you have no budget for new ones? Don't worry; you're not alone! Here's how to DIY contact paper countertops for only $100 ! WHY CONTACT PAPER!?...

DIY Concrete Tile Backsplash: Zellige Tile Inspired!

DIY Zellige-Inspired Tiles! Hi, Everyone welcome to part 2 of our kitchen budget makeover. If you missed it our last project was repainting our kitchen cabinets to look like wood. Today were sharing how we made tiles from concrete and installed them! Handmade...

The Ultimate Tea Sandwich Recipe: A Delicious Twist on Tradition!

Tea Sandwiches , Christmas Appetizer, Finger Foods for your party! Hey there, friends! I don't like spending long hours in the kitchen so today I'm sharing our family favorite go to quick tea sandwich recipe! This is perfect for a quick lunch, Christmas party,...

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DIY Marble Easter Eggs

Apr 3, 2022

Oh my gosh have you ever heard of marbled eggs? I've seen them around but mostly in super vibrant and bold colors. After experimenting a little with alcohol inks today I got these beautiful eggs that look somewhat like marble and a lot like agate. So let's make some...

DIY Resin Agate Serving Boards

by [email protected] | May 3, 2019 | All Projects, Blog, Crafts, Most Popular

Today I'll be sharing how I made DIY resin agate! Hello Beautiful? How was your week? OH my goodness can I just say...,this resin stuff is ahhmazing! Originally I had actually planned on making some wall art! I've been really inspired by all the alcohol ink art and...

DIY Head Planters from concrete

by [email protected] | Apr 26, 2019 | All Projects, Blog, Concrete Projects, Decorating, Most Popular

DIY head planters! That's what I'll be sharing with you today! So.., I envisioned my concrete head planters to be angelic but grown up. HAHA! Sorry I couldn’t find any other way of describing it. Instead I got a dude that looks like a roman emperor and a cool...

DIY Closet Doors under $50

by [email protected] | Apr 9, 2019 | All Projects, Blog, Home Improvement, Wood Projects

THE NO BUDGET CLOSET DOORS! Today I'm sharing my DIY closet doors! HELLO beautiful people! It's finally been warming up and raining A LOT this year! It feels like more rain than any other year since we've moved to idaho. This doesn't bother me though😬! I...

Sunhat Transformed into a Wall Basket

by [email protected] | Apr 2, 2019 | All Projects, Blog, Crafts, Decorating, Upcycle

Wall Baskets Hello my craft friends! OMG Instagram has the prettiest collection of wall baskets! If you're new to wall baskets search #wallbasket on Instagram!! I wish I could just pick a few from my favorite Instagram posts😬. Unfortunately a lot of the stuff I see is...