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How to bleach drop clothes. Bleaching drop cloth before and after photo.
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How to Bleach Drop Cloth without a Top Loading Washer

Preparing Drop Cloths for Home Decor This is my first time working with drop cloth material, talk about being behind the trend curve. It took me forever to learn how to bleach drop cloth without a top loading washer? I needed to find a way to prepare the drop cloth without using a top loading washer. …

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DIY European Cushion Cover with Luxurious Inserts
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DIY European Cushion Cover with Luxurious Inserts

European DIY Cushions for Cheap European cushions are gorgeous,  they take a plain bed to a cozy haven to read or do girl primping.    I am home alone most of the time and still snuggle down on my bed to spoil myself with girl time. I first noticed European cushions online three or four…

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Four hand made embroidery crafts, with lavender.
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How to Make a Lavender DIY Sachet

Handmade Lavender Sachets Summer vacation season is coming up, RVs are being taken out of storage and cleaned, luggage is being pulled out and aired.   It’s the perfect time to have a  lavender sachet or several sachets to sneak into baggage, or drawers before you head out. Besides the practicality of the sachets, it’s so much…

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A DIY apron with a vintage vibe made using tea towels with a sweet embroidered donkey in the corner.
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How to Make a DIY Apron Using Tea Towels

Have you noticed an uptick in beautiful vintage linens at thrift shops and antique stores lately? I have been seeing so many lovely vintage pieces, including embroidered tea towels, and I could not resist bringing a few home. One in particular caught my eye with the sweetest little donkey stitched in the corner. Women used…

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Easy to Make Fabric Covered Window Valance Tutorial
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Easy to Make Fabric Covered Window Valance Tutorial

How to Make a DIY Window Valance Our two bedroom windows are long and narrow. They have wood blinds for privacy and I like them because they work well and look clean a crisp. Our master room bedding is turquoise for the summer, I considered painting one wall in an ombre effect, but changed my…

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DIY Fabric Liner for a Wire Laundry Hamper or Large Basket
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How to Make a Wire Hamper Liner

DIY Wired Hamper Liner Do you love those gorgeous fancy wire laundry hampers with wheels, but not the hefty price? Me too, so I decided to make my DIY laundry hamper. I was excited about how it turned out! But those gorgeous online images of the wire hampers, skipped one major thing, the dirty laundry….

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A bed with nice linens and a metal frame headboard and footboard. There is a ruffled DIY bed skirt with lace hiding the mattress and box spring.
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Bed Skirts for Bed with Footboards

DIY Adjustable Bedskirts for Bed with Footballs and Tall Mattresses Need bed skirts for your beds with footboards? Can I ever relate! I found a great way to spruce up any bedroom by making a homemade bed skirt from sheets. It’s an inexpensive and easy DIY project that will leave your room looking amazing! Two…

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White elegant chair cover with a Christmas ornament hanging from the point.
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How to Sew Christmas Chair Covers without a Pattern

DIY Christmas chair covers are a lifesaver for budget decorators, especially if you have an open-concept living space. Our kitchen chairs become the dining room chairs for the holidays. These DIY chair back covers cost less than $20 to make, and they added elegance to our eating area turning our plain kitchen set into an…

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