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By Kimberly Shane On January 22, 2020

Stove Top Potpourri

Stove Top Potpourri

Do you have scents that you pair with feelings? You know, like how cozy would smell? It is amazing how smells...


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Tags: do it yourself

By Kimberly Shane On November 8, 2019

D. I. Why?

When a DIY Becomes a DI Why?

If DIY stands for Do it Yourself, then DDIY should stand for Don’t Do it Yourself. The internet is...


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Tags: renovation, do it yourself

Simple to Stunning: DIY Faux Indoor Garden

This week’s edition of Simple to Stunning is very décor related. In fact, it is a...


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Tags: DIY, Decor, Decorate,

By Kimberly Shane On June 30, 2017

DIY Hammock Chair

DIY Hammock Chair

Is there anything better than lounging in a hammock, reading a book, under a tree, in the middle of summer?...


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Tags: DIY, Home Decor, do it yourself,

By Kimberly Shane On June 28, 2017

Feeding Fido

Feeding Fido

Today I’m going to help you claim some pantry space back from your animals. If your home is like mine, there’s not...


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Tags: DIY, Home Decor, do it yourself,

To DIY or Not DIY

I’m no Hamlet but I do know enough to ask the question, “To DIY or not to DIY?”. My hat goes off to all those...


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Tags: DIY, home improvement, do it yourself