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Picture #1: The starting tote bag. This is the purse I started out with. I got a bit frustrated when everything inside got tangled and smashed by larg...
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How-to Hold and Hammer Small Nails: 4 Ways to Save your Fingers
Whenever I'm holding the hammer, tiny nails inevitably lead to bruised fingers. Fortunately, this doesn't have to be the case. These are some of my ...
Tree Branch Coasters
Curbly's ModHomeEcTeacher has a great idea for creating your own rustic drink coasters. She begins with an old tree limb sliced into 1/2" disks. Afte...
How we built our sun deck....
Having decided where we wanted the deck to go we had to clear the area of the gravel that was there, lift the membrane and then level the ground. Paul...
And I (Finally) Painted Them Too
The next weekend after I primed the chairs, I finally got around to painting them too. I used an oregano green spray paint and although this particula...
Simple, Modern, and Totally DIY-able Pot Rack
This is so cool! I found it on Small Notebook. It's a simple, versatile pot rack constructed from two 1" x 2" pieces of oak, two 3/4" 10 gauge alumin...
Vintage Desk to Modern Beauty
When I was 10 my grandmother gave me my grandfather's old desk. He passed away before I was even born, so to own something that was his made me feel v...
Faucet Facelift
We're keeping the pedestal sink. It's pretty. It's in like-new condition although I'm certain it is fairly old and I kind of like that it has a histor...