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Birch Pumpkins

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I love these, they are so cool. Judy over at In His Grip will show you how to take an artificial pumpkin and cover it in birch bark for this unique and rustic autumn display.

Rasterized Wall Art

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I found this fabulous wall art collage over at the amazing Ikea Hacker blog. Once you head over there you will see that each of the hanging prints is pixelated and when displayed together creates a fabulous piece of wall … Read More...

Easy Fall Centerpiece

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I am in love with the beauty of this centerpiece that Allison put together over at House of Hepworths. Such an inexpensive project with spectacular results. Nicely done.

Halloween Ornaments

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These adorable Halloween ornaments would be great displayed in a bowl or hanging from a Halloween tree of black gnarled branches! I could see these hanging in a small tree by the front door too, on display for all the … Read More...

Pretty Wooden Pumpkins

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I love how unique these wooden pumpkins are from Crafting for My Sanity. After painting the wood she used simple rub ons to decorate the outsides. How pretty! I am all about unique projects and this one definitely fits the … Read More...

Redo: Black Crystal Chandelier

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I love it when I see old chandeliers getting a makeover. I shudder to think how many of these old 80’s and 90’s brass light fixtures are filling up landfills. I’ll be tackling a similar project of my own soon … Read More...

Rotozipped Pumpkins

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I’ll admit, I have never heard of a Rotozip spiral saw before, but that’s what Lucy from Lucy’s Designs used to create these cool pumpkin designs. I love the swirls!

3 Unique Lamp Ideas

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You can make almost anything into a lamp. When I owned my craft store back in 2003, I used to paint designs on large wine bottles, add a lamp kit and a shade and had a wonderful custom lamp ready … Read More...

Making a Log Bench

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Amber Lou from The Paisley Cupcake has a step by step tutorial on her blog that shows you how to make this bench. She warns you that it’s not an easy project and requires some special tools, but if you … Read More...

6 Creative Pumpkin Ideas

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I keep finding more and more pumpkin ideas. I don’t remember there being this many different ways to create or decorate a pumpkin last year! So many fun designs, hopefully you’ll be inspired by something you see.

4 Creative Dresser Redos

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I love seeing makeovers of old furniture, especially the ones you find at garage sales or thrift stores that might have otherwise met an untimely end. These 4 creative bloggers turned these old dressers into cool new pieces of furniture.

Jingle Bell Acorn

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Acorns = Autumn. Yes it’s true, tons and tons of them fall from trees each year so that cute fluffy tailed squirrels can bury them all over your yard and forget where half of them are. 🙂 Silly squirrels. I … Read More...

Creative Clocks

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You can purchase a clock mechanism at any hobby and craft store and pretty much make anything into a functioning time piece. So whether you are revamping an out dated clock you found at a thrift store, or you are … Read More...

4 Fun Mod Podge Projects

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For a long time I thought it was “modge” podge, and apparently I am not the only one. It’s such a common mistake that even shopping sites use both terms to make sure to get into both sets of search … Read More...