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How I Painted Faux Marble Countertops!
Did you know you can paint faux marble countertops? Yes, seriously it is possible and not as hard as you might think! It can be a perfect treatment if you want a countertop refresh, but…
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I Painted a Wall Mural
I painted a wall mural in the front entry of our townhouse and I love it, but… Well, first of all, I’m using the term ‘front entry’ fairly loosely. The front door at our townhouse…
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Miniature Framed Watercolors
These miniature framed watercolors are a simple and fun project.
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Milk Paint Dining Table Base
Milk paint and hemp oil to refinish this antique dining table base was the perfect treatment, and so easy to do. Here are the steps.
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Refinish Dining Table Top
In today’s post, ‘Refinish Dining Table Top, I will explain how I refinished the top with a very durable oil finish.
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Wall Shelf Makeover
Today’s post features a simple wall shelf makeover that made a huge difference in our bathroom. This was the before. I found this cute vintage wall shelf on Facebook Marketplace. The color wasn’t the look…
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Tree Trunk Succulents
When we bought our lake place there was this huge tree trunk in the garden right next to the deck. My friend saw it and suggested I remove some of the center and use it…
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Prevent Porch Pillow Flyaways
Outdoor porch pillows add color and style but what to do with the wind? Here’s a tip how I prevent porch pillow flyaways.
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DIY Egg Carton Portraits
Make these whimsical DIY egg carton portraits by repurposing an egg carton and with just a few basic supplies.
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Dining Room Chandelier
I’ve been walking you through the process of the steps I took to define the dining room space in our townhouse great room area. Today, I’m going to show you the finished look if that…
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Vintage Chairs and Thrifting Tips
In this post I share vintage chairs and thrifting tips.
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Church Pew Makeover
Once I determined to make the most use of the space we had in the townhouse great room, I’d use the window alcove for the dining table. That meant I needed to find a bench…
“An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail.”
Dr. Edwin Land, physicist, scientist, inventor
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I’m Liz, decorator, DIYer and the author of Simple Decorating Tips. I’m so glad you’re here! In the ‘About’ page you can read more about me.
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