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Archives for 2013

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas!

Bi-fold to Barn Door

Converting Bi-Folds to Barn Doors (Before & After)

Advent Calendar Wall Chart

Christmas Advent Calendar Wall Chart (full tutorial with free printables!)

Dress Up Your Door Frames with Decorative Architraves

How to Add Decorative Trim to Door Frames

$400 Rug Giveaway!

Plush Rugs Giveaway: $400 Gift Certificate

Pinspiration

Pinspiration and Blog Glitches

Bi-Folds to Barn Doors

Converting Bi-folds to Barn Doors (The Plan)

How to Heavily Distress Furniture (and a DIY Kid’s Table)

In Print

In Print

No Bake Candy Crumb Cake

No Bake Candy Crumb Cake

How To Finish Timber Furniture

How I (usually) Finish Natural Timber Furniture

Easy DIY Floating Narrow Bookshelves

Easy DIY Narrow Floating Bookshelves (for behind a door)

A Plan for Charlotte's Room

A Plan for Charlotte’s ‘Big Girl’ Room

The Design Cookbook

The Design Cookbook

Home Tour

Home Tour!

Home Office Reveal!

Home Office Reveal!

Hello, Remember Me?

Hello, Remember Me?

Reloved Magazine Feature

Reloved Magazine Feature

It's a Boy!

It’s a Boy!

Some New Dining Room Photos

Some New Dining Room Photos…and an explanation

SImple Tea Towel Lumbar Pillow

Simple Tea Towel Lumbar Pillow

Bamboo Chippendale Chair Makeover

Bamboo Chippendale Chair Makeover

DIY Lifestyle Magazine Feature

DIY Lifestyle Magazine Feature…and freebie!

Create a Faux 'Authentic' Antique Brass Effect

Create a Faux ‘Authentic’ Antique Brass Effect

How To Paint Ceramic...Drum Stool Redo

How To Paint Ceramic…Drum Stool Redo

How To Upholster a Drop-In Seat From Scratch

How To Upholster a Drop-In Seat From Scratch

Master Bedroom Mini Makeover

Master Bedroom Mini Makeover

How To Keep a Rug in Place on Carpet

How To Keep a Rug in Place on Carpet

DIY No Sew Rolled Window Valance

DIY No Sew Rolled Window Valance

DIY Fabric Bunting Flags Tutorial

DIY Fabric Bunting Flags Tutorial

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