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Chalkboard Framed Art Mat

This is a simple project I completed in one morning.  When we moved to our current house, the satellite dish installer broke the glass on our framed letter art name picture (not sure what the official name of that is).  It sat in the basement for three years; partly because it didn't fit in with anything we have decorated in this house.  We...

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Chalkboard Wall Decal

Since I won the #weheartyourart contest hosted by 2berrycreative.com, I thought I would share a quick post about how I did it. I ordered the wall decal from 2berrycreative while it was on a Groopdealz (if you haven't checked this site out, it is a fantastic way to get great deals from boutique and up-and-coming vendors). I then used a 40 % off...

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DIY Wall Shelves for Playroom

I took my mother-in-law's great idea to make our former dining room into a playroom for the girls. I knew I wanted a lot of storage potential without taking up floor space. before after I came across this post for DIY shelves by Almost Makes Perfect. I especially loved her sketch which gave measurements.  Although she made two units, I only needed one,...

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