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The Story of “K” and How She Turned Me into a Stripper – Part 1
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I must stay focused, I must stay fo…….oooh! Look at that idea!
(This post is a Blogging 201 assignment, but all are welcome.) I started this blog because I’d been spending waaaay too much time getting inspired by what everyone else was doing. I was inspired, but …
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Sneak Preview
With summer vacations at an end and all the kiddos back in school, it’s time for me to set some goals for (finally) getting much of our decor to tie in with our new paint colors. …
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Front Door Decor with a DIY Mackenzie-Childs Frame
My mailbox adventure inspired me to finish a couple of other projects, one of which I started about two years ago that was hidden stored in my craft graveyard in the basement. When making these …
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Curb-appeal Craft: House Number Plaque
I had a blast playing with ModPodge last week. It’s so simple to use and, though I like to paint things, using MP saves loads of time. With the new decorative mailbox finished, I …
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Practically Perfect Paper Fans
If you’re popping in to see what the ModPodge mailbox companion pieces are, I’m still gathering the last of my supplies, stay tuned! In the interim, I thought I’d share a quick tutorial on Practically …
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A New Decorative Mailbox
I’ve always enjoyed special decorative mailboxes. There’s are a wide variety of curbside interpretations as to what constitutes “special,” including wood add-ons that turn them into animal shapes, but mine tend to feature some type …
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Special Delivery – Updating the Mailbox
I like a little jewelry around the outside of the house. It’s not like you can actually hang an earring on an eave…but there are plenty of ways to set the mood of a house …
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Gallery Wall for a Long Hallway
Hey! Let’s not ask someone (i.e., me) who can’t follow a straight line to build a beautifully composed gallery wall. 🤣 Remember my original mish mosh attempt at a gallery wall? Not very impressive. A few …
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Gallery Wall in the Long Hallway – Part 2
Project Completed! I finished the gallery wall in our back hallway (see Part 1) and even with my very novice skills, we’re all super happy with the result! The photo ledges/picture shelves are already filled …
