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Two farmhouse DIY bucket makeovers in white with black flowers sketches on the front.
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Farmhouse DIY Bucket Makeover

Today I am sharing a DIY bucket makeover. Do you have lots of stairs in your home and a battle with clutter wagering on full-time? Our home is a four-level somewhat two-story, and instead of putting things where they go, they get left for me. I bet you can relate. That’s where these clutter catcher…

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Two large handmade DIY charcuterie boards set out to serve dessert. One holds an arrangement of squares, the second one holds coffee cups and a container of teaspoons. The table is set with a yellow floral tablecloth.
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Wood Charcuterie Board

How to Make a Charcuterie Board Out of Wood A wood charcuterie board is so convenient for serving, protecting countertops and tables from heat, and as decor elements in kitchens. I only had one large one for serving and after having one, I am hooked. If you don’t yet own a charcuterie board, you will…

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A pavlova charcuterie board with a palova recipe, strawberries, whipping cream, blackberries, blueberries, chocolate and fresh fruit.
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Pavlova Charcuterie Board

I am certainly glad that I am typing out Pavlova Charcuterie Board instead of trying to say it. Hubs birthday is this week and we’re watching what we eat, so instead of creating his favorite black forest cake with double everythings, were going to enjoy much lighter fare. Pavlova is very similar to meringue except…

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A bleached wood nightstand refinished in bleached woodpaint. The nightstand
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Before and After Nightstand Makeover

Bleaching Wood Nightstand DIY A night stand makeover is so worth the time and effort, whether your fixing a thrift store find, or like us, updating and repurposing a piece you already own. We are redoing our bedroom on a tight $500 budget and we currently have one nightstand. We chose an antique cabinet I…

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A giant great pyrenees sitting on his new DIY non slip dog mat looking out the front window guarding his home.
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How to Make a Large Non Slip Dog Mat

This large non slip dog mat is a labour of love for our large senior great pyrenees. If you have a large dog or a senior dog I think you will find this dog mat sewing project worthwhile making. I created this post for my giant Great Pyrenees and thought I’d share it in case…

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A master bath with large soaker tub, shelves, and farmhouse decor. A builder grade bathroom makeover that can be done quickly and on a budget.
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Cheap Ways to Update a Builder Grade Bathroom

We are finally done refreshing our entire top floor and I am over the top excited to share some of the simple ideas we created. Today I am sharing the first of several room makeover posts, starting with our builder grade bathroom makeover. Our builder grade bathroom came with the cheapest light fixtures, dark laminate…

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An old drum table refinished with white and cream paint, and then decorated with pretty neutral farmhouse decor.
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Round Farmhouse End Table DIY Refinishing

We have a local auction house that has an auction every Sunday, its usually pretty bad but every once in awhile they have an item that is worth purchasing. Unfortunately with the constant lockdowns the auction is online only, so I purchased this little round vintage accent table without viewing it and it looked pretty…

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Fresh tulips that have been cut under water, had their lower stems removed, and placed in ice water to prevent drooping and make them last longer. The tulips are fresh and standing in a tall crystal vase.
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How to Make Tulips Last Longer

Quick and Easy Ways to Keep Your Tulips Tulips are such a delightful sign of Spring. Every year I start looking for tulips long before the florests have them in stock. Tulips come in such a wonderful assortment of colours, but have hollow stems, continue to grow after cutting, and very heavy blossom tops. Keeping…

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