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Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer

Simple DIY tutorials and thrifty furniture and decor makeovers

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Magnetic Message Board

Hello my lovelies! As I confessed the other day, my dining table has been on a bit of an, er delay. Yes that's what we'll call it. I am now regrouping and have plan B all set to go. I found a fabulous fabric for the chairs that I shared on facebook, so I'm excited to get working on those this ... VIEW POST

Dining Table Drama

Hi friends,  remember me?  I'm still here! I've been busy with a bigger than usual project. If you follow me on facebook, you may have seen what I've been up to.  If you missed it, it went something like this... Hey guys, what do you think of this dining table and chairs?? "Ooh ah... ... VIEW POST

Fun Drawer Upcycle

Remember when we sawed off the awkward hump on Brennan's changing table?  Feel free to see the madness for yourself here. We had this drawer left over. Of course my husband claimed it as trash and I could feel myself in slow motion saying, "Nnnoooo.." as he was headed out the door to toss ... VIEW POST

A New Life for Omi’s Sewing Box

I have a fun little makeover to share today. You see there was this very special lady we called Omi.  She felt like a grandmother to me although she was actually my sister's husband's grandmother.  She was at all of the family celebrations my sister hosted.  She is resting in heaven now, but I ... VIEW POST

Step Table Makeover

Have you heard that rule that if you've worn it before, you can't wear it again when the style comes back around? Or something like that. Something my mom says. She also says, "Just because it's in style, doesn't mean it looks good on you!" She means that in the most ... VIEW POST

Outdoor Cushion Inspiration {As Seen on Hometalk}

Are you looking for some inspiration for your outdoor cushions? On a budget?  Money's no object? (We wish, right?!) You've come to the right place! After sharing my Sew Easy Outdoor Cushion tutorial on Hometalk, I was invited to curate a board to highlight some other ideas for cushions to spruce ... VIEW POST

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