This past weekend was a DIY trifecta for this girl! After helping the hubby finish up his yard leveling, grass seed sowing project (okay, I only helped with the grass seed sowing part 😉  )  and while he took a nap, I went to town on a few projects of my own.  I finished up staining and lacquering a vintage…
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New Life For Old Belts…Here’s How
So, you have your belts and chair and you are ready to go…let’s make this chair seat! I had already painted the chair red so I sprayed it with the Valspar’s Clear Satin spray to keep the red paint from rubbing off on the wall (yep that has happened) and carefully picked out which belts I would use. That is…
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Fall Pumpkin Vignettes for Everyone
I know I have said this before but, I love summer and I hate to see it go!! Â I think it’s because after fall is winter and I HATE being cold!! Â It doesn’t help that the trees aren’t turning yet or that with all the rain we are having my flowers are starting to come back up (poor things are…
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Easy DIY Mirror with Looking Glass Spray
The dreary days of winter just seem to drag on and on, don’t they? Â We have had peeks of spring here in Indiana, temps in the 60’s and lots and lots of rain over the past week. Â I really need some sunshine in my life. Â How about you? Â Mirrors are a great way to bring extra light into your home…
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Festive Fall Home Tour 2016
Summer is winding down (insert frowny face) here on Pearl Street. The nights are getting cooler and the mornings are a bittersweet reminder that summer can’t last forever. Â Fall will be here before we know it. I usually wait until October to do my fall decorating (holding onto summer as long as possible), but this year I am joining ten…
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