Tag: budget
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I recently found an old suitcase for sale for $20 on FBM. I thought it would make a fun side table. I used it this last halloween as a fun decoration in my living room. It is a simple and easy project that can be made from just about any old suitcase or trunk. Let…
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I recently re-arranged a few of the rooms in my house. I was working in an office space that was cold and dark. I found myself taking my laptop into a sunny side room we had instead of working in the colder space. We decided to make the much larger cold space into a shop…
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I love to thrift. I found these worn bulletin boards for a dollar each at a thrift store awhile ago. I had them sitting in my basement for a different project originally, but ended up using them in my office space instead. I had all of the products on hand to redo these boards, but…
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Materials: Step 1: Cutting the foam After sourcing all of the materials I needed to make this no sew cushion, I started with the foam. I knew the size of the seat it was going to go on, so I used that as a measurement. I cut the foam to the measurements of the wood…
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During Halloween, I wanted to create some custom art for my home. My main focus of this project, was to find a way to create art from my home without it, breaking the bank. I think this is a great tool for those who want a one of a kind art piece but don’t have…
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Fixing a sunken front porch part:6/6 See the full list of supplies I used to create the faux plants on my porch here. Materials: I always start each project out with a drawing or design. I would say the final outcome is pretty close to what I originally imagined. Step 1: Find some dead branches…
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WE HAVE A NEW WINDOW IN! Just one, but this is huge progress! We have to still install the big double window, but there are some logistics to figure out before that one can happen. It is on the third floor, and has to be screwed in from the outside. A single ladder is not…
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This week was all about gathering the materials for the bathroom. Demo is done, we have framed, leveled the floor, and now while I am waiting for the right time to put the new windows in, I worked on getting all of the other materials here and ready to go. Excited to be apart of…
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I have loved lights for as long as I can remember.I have created lights for our home from lots of different materials, including paper, fabric, and metal. I used to create lights for craft and holiday bazaars to sell. So when I came up with the themes for my 13 days of Halloween projects, I…
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Hello! Welcome back to part 5/6 of fixing my sunken front porch. This part of the 6 step series focus on the painting I did on the steps. This part would have taken me probably half of the amount of time it did, if I could make up my mind lol. The steps had been…