DIY Your Way

5-Minute Terra Cotta Birdbath

April 15, 2013

The following post is from Janel of Life with Lucie and Ella.: When my husband and I bought our first home, we were overjoyed to have a backyard. Better yet, sweet little birds flocked to our yard and sang every morning. The woman we purchased our home from had a beautiful stone birdbath in the [...]

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Creative DIY Storage Ideas for Your Home

April 9, 2013

The following post is from Lisa of The Pennington Point: There’s never enough storage at my house. If didn’t find creative ways to store things every little cubby and corner would be piled with stuff. Toys, school supplies, wii accessories, and everything the kids collect all need a home, and I need a neat and [...]

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9 DIY Spring Wreath Ideas

April 3, 2013

After a long, cold and gray winter, I think we are all more-than-ready for spring! One fun way to add instant color and life to your home is with a wreath. Wreaths aren’t just for the front door, but they can be hung on interior doors, on bookcases, over a mantel or as a [...]

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Get Organized with a DIY Memo Board Center

April 1, 2013

The following post is from Janel of Life with Lucie and Ella.: I’m not going to lie. Keeping my work space clean is, shall we say, a challenge for me. More often than not, my desk is covered with receipts, to-do lists, notes, and other miscellaneous papers. Well, I decided that it was time to [...]

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10 Ways to Add Encouragement to Your Home

March 26, 2013

The following post is from Lisa of The Pennington Point: Some days I just need a little extra encouragement. From dieting to raising kids to being hurt by a friend, a simple reminder of what is really important can make all the difference in my day. I used to write notes to myself and stick [...]

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Go Green or Get Fancy with DIY Cloth Napkins

March 21, 2013

The following post is from Janel of Life with Lucie and Ella.: Whether you want to be a little bit “greener” or just want to set a pretty table for a special meal, cloth napkins are a great DIY project. Making your own cloth napkins is a perfect way to use fabric that has been [...]

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5 Fun Ways to Display Collections

March 11, 2013

The following post is from Lisa of The Pennington Point: I’ve been setting out all of my spring decor and redoing my shelves and surfaces. One of the things I love about changing things around is pulling together collections. Sometimes we have a purposeful collection like vintage dolls or souvenir spoons. But often I will [...]

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5 Must-Have Secondhand Decor Items

March 7, 2013

The following post is from Myra of My Blessed Life: I don’t know about you, but I am more than ready for Spring. I’m ready for yard sale season to begin along with longer {and warmer} days, more green, more sunshine and extra pops of color in my home decor. When I’m out thrifting or [...]

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