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Raw Wood Finish Dresser DIY
Raw wood finish DIY on a dresser I picked up for FREE along side the road! I’m giving this vintage dresser a makeover! Did you
Make Your Own Farm Stand Signs
Learn how to make DIY farm stand signs that give your indoor or outdoor decor the perfect rustic farm touch! I know sometimes I’ll see
Picking New Chairs For The Front Porch
Picking porch chairs was my first decor decision for our new house in Ankeny, Iowa! I’m so happy with our selection! The new house is
Lamp Shade Upgrade
If you have an old lamp shade that needs some love, I have the project for you! When you are out thrifting or antiquing, it
Using Linseed Oil on Wood
Have you ever wondered why people use linseed oil on wood instead of sealing it with polyurethane? See what it looks like on my bench
Popular Design Features of Our New House
Of course I miss the countryside and our craftsman on 4 acres, but our new home has a lot of popular design features that I’m
Picking New Counter Stools
In our new house we have an island and we needed to select new stools for it. Below I share my process for picking counter
Repurposed Card Catalog into a Night Stand
I used hairpin legs that I removed from a bookcase to upcycle a card catalog and repurpose that card catalog into a night stand. And
Antique Flea Market Shopping Tips
There are a lot of antique flea markets, junk jaunts, highway sales, vintage markets, and other similar events around Iowa each year. I have shopped
Getting Settled | One Week In The New House
Phew! One week in and the new house seems like either one day or one year has passed depending on how I’m feeling! I’m so
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