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DIY Backyard Shade Ideas

The Tinkering Spinster was selected by Redfin as a top Houston, TX  DIY project expert....
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Mix and Match Your Chalk Couture Transfers

  Update 2020:  While I still love the chalk stencils, I’m no longer sell Chalk...
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Card Sketches

  Happy National Card Making Day! This post may contain affiliate links.  See our disclosure...
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Chalk couture

What is Chalk Couture?

  Update 2020:  While I still enjoy the craft, I am no longer involved with...
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chalk couture polkadot transfer

18×18 Chalk Couture Transfers

  Update 2020:  While I still enjoy the craft, I’m no longer involved with Chalk...
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funky pumpkin topiary

Funky Pumpkin Topiary

I am a big fan of MacKenzie-Childs.  Their products are colorful and whimsical and they...
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traditional mantel decor

How to Decorate Your Mantel

Many people find decorating a mantel a daunting task but once you learn how to...
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IKEA Nightstand Makeover

I’ve been slowly transforming one of my guest rooms into a cozy rustic retreat and...
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How to Decorate Your Christmas Tree

How to Decorate Your Christmas Tree

Christmas is my favorite time of year to decorate!  Whimsical, traditional, vintage, modern….I love it...
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Decorate Your Mantel for Christmas

Decorate Your Mantel for Christmas

  I have a thing for mantels.  I love them!  My house didn’t have one...
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An Easy Way to Decorate Your Holiday Mantel

An Easy Way to Decorate Your Fall Mantel

Many people find decorating a mantel a daunting task so I wanted to show you...
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unique spice rack

A Unique Spice Rack

  My brother lives in a 1930’s bungalow that still has all of its original...
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These faux reclaimed wood frames are so easy to make. Start with plywood and just add stain and matting to create the perfect reclaimed look.

Faux Reclaimed Wood Frames

These faux reclaimed wood frames are one of my favorite projects ever.  They’re exactly what...
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craft room

My (Mostly) Organized Craft Room

  I don’t know about you, but I work so much better with an organized...
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the secret to hanging shelves

The Secret to Hanging Shelves

  I have the secret to hanging shelves! This post may contain affiliate links.  See...
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organize your weight watcher snacks

Organize Your Weight Watchers Snacks

  I’m a big fan of Weight Watchers. Over the years it has been the...
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Cabinet Staining

Cabinet Staining

Cabinet staining is a great alternative to painting.  I have done both and the process...
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