This easy St. Patrick's DIY is easy, festive and a perfect wine bottle DIY! I’ve definitely admitted to my glass jar/bottles hoarding collecting on the blog before. For proof, just see these St. Patrick’s Day jars, these Halloween jars, these snowmen jars, these liquor bottle soap dispensers, these spring jars, these Fourth of July jars … whew, okay actually that list wasn’t as long as I was imaging it would be. I basically use the front room in our basement as storage for random ... Read More about St. Patrick’s DIY project with old wine bottles
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How to use a heat gun to clean a grill
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Wagner. All opinions, images and love of easy cleaning methods are 100% mine. At pilates yesterday, a girl said she was tempted to head home and do yard work after class since it was so nice out. Yep in the middle of February in Wisconsin, someone said that! Yard work is probably getting a bit ahead of ourselves since we're all sure there will be more snow before spring, but starting on the outdoor spring cleaning list? Totally ... Read More about How to use a heat gun to clean a grill
95 percent
After my uncle Chris' girlfriend Karen got the test results back from that canker sore that wouldn't go away, that's what the doctors said. 95 percent survival rate. You'll be yourself by Thanksgiving. (It was August.) Whew, we all thought. If you're going to get cancer, guess this is the one to get. 95% survival rate? Be back to yourself in time for the holidays? Surely this isn't a big deal. Nothing to worry about. Again, whew. Except you know what know no one thinks about ... Read More about 95 percent
How to spray paint a nightstand
Design trends are a funny thing. Something can be SO COOL and then years later, we all look back and think maybe not so much anymore! But that’s what makes it fun. Like anything, I’m sure this colorblocking furniture look will come back in style in some point, and I’ll kick myself for painting over it. Probably not though since I love painting furniture and will gladly paint it again if needed. Meanwhile, my brother needed a new nightstand for his apartment to go with his ... Read More about How to spray paint a nightstand
22 colorful dresser makeovers
Give an old furniture piece a colorful dresser makeover to add a fun pop of color to a kids' bedroom or other room in the house. Scroll down for green dressers, blue dressers, pink dressers and red dressers. If you’ve been around the blog for a minute or two, you probably know I love a good before and after. That means room renovations and furniture makeovers. It’s fun to see what you can do with something old and awful. Plus updating something old is usually cheaper than buying brand ... Read More about 22 colorful dresser makeovers