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Learn how to make adorable garland from plastic grocery bags you get at the grocery store. his budget friendly DIY idea is perfect for decorating your mantel. #garland #plasticbagcraft #upcycle #budgetdecorideas
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Plastic Grocery Bag Garland

ByKim Pepper May 29, 2021October 1, 2022

Make Adorable Garland from plastic bags you get at the grocery stores. Are you like me and have a ton of plastic grocery bags at your house? I do send mine to the recycling department each week and use them for trash collection around the house, but this fun plastic bag craft is perfect for…

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Wonder what to do with an old sweater? Try this upcycled sweater and dollar store pot makeover. You won't believe how cute this project turned out! Perfect for a Mother's Day gift or cozy home decor. #DIYproject #mothersday #upcycle #springrefresh #mothersdaygift #pottery #sponsored
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Dollar Store Pot Gets Woven Makeover

ByKim Pepper April 5, 2021April 7, 2021

It’s like a thrilling news headline: Dollar store pot gets woven makeover. This makeover is newsworthy because it’s really cool! I came up with this fun little upcycle project after seeing some high end woven pots that were way out of my budget – I knew I could DIY them in an affordable way! I…

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Learn how to make gorgeous giant paper hearts for Valentine's Day decorating on repurposed spindle stands. This dollar store craft is perfect for a farmhouse Valentine theme. #vintageValentine #upcycledprojectidea #spindle #papercraft #stencilart #valentinesdaymantel
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Repurposed Spindle Stand for Valentine’s Day Mantel

ByKim Pepper January 30, 2021October 1, 2022

Don’t trash those spindles! Make a repurposed spindle stand and create the CUTEST Valentine’s Day mantel on a dime. Girl – you know I love to take some trash and make it fabulous. When I saw some old chairs going in the burn pile at our deer camp I saved them from an untimely demise. …

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check out this old picture frame makeover for Christmas decorating using glitter spray paint for a beautiful holiday wall art project on a budget! #buffalocheckChristmas #framemakeover #DIYChristmas #handmadeChristmas
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Picture Frame Makeover For Christmas Decorating

ByKim Pepper December 4, 2020December 2, 2020

I love to collect junk picture frames to use in decorating. Whenever I come across super cheap or exceptionally ornate picture frames I always scoop them up and add them to my stash. There are so many fun things you can do to breath life into an old frame, especially for Christmas decorating!   Don’t worry…

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Make a dollar store Christmas sign in no time that looks like gorgeous farmhouse CHristmas decor. This simple dollar tree craft uses an old picture frame to mix old and new for gorgeous dollar store home decor for Christmas. #dollartreecraft #dollartreechristmas #dollarstoreholiday #budgetChristmasdecor #framemakeover
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Dollar Store Christmas Sign

ByKim Pepper December 3, 2020December 2, 2020

This frame makeover is perfect for a dollar store Christmas sign! There is nothing better than mixing old and new for some well loved looking decor, especially when you want it to be budget friendly for the holidays!  I found these two old frames at a garage sale for TEN CENTS each!!! You know I…

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Magnificent upcycled Christmas decor ideas await your crafting to do list, you can repurpose your way to Christmas this year! See this list of fun ways to make DIY Christmas decorations on a budget with upcycled style. #christmasideas #christmascrafts
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Upcycled Christmas Decor Ideas

ByKim Pepper November 19, 2020October 28, 2020

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welcome to the Haunted Midas Mansion. These easy DIY Halloween mantel decoration ideas will inspire you to create an elegant Halloween home decor aesthetic that is a little bit vintage, kind of spooky and tons of fun. #indoorHalloween #Halloweendecorating #goldHalloweendecor
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Haunted Midas Mansion DIY Halloween Mantel Decor

ByKim Pepper October 14, 2020October 1, 2022

Y’all. I love to decorate for Halloween. I say it every year. I dreamed up a haunted Midas mansion for my DIY Halloween mantel decor this year and it was SO MUCH FUN to create! You know the midas touch – everything turns to gold!? Well here at our house that is rarely true, but…

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Are you wondering what to do with the floral glass vases you have hidden in your cabinet? Try this thrift store glass vase makeover. This DIY tutorial is easy and beautiful for a DIY glass vase centerpiece idea, great for fall decorating on a budget and creating home decor you can repurpose year round. #colorchange #thriftstoremakeover #glassvaseidea #glassmakeoverDIY
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Thrift Store Glass Vase Makeover

ByKim Pepper October 8, 2020August 22, 2023

I have a super easy and fun thrift store glass vase makeover for you today! Y’all are going to love this new product I used to makeover a cheap glass vase. I’m sharing these cuties styled in my fall centerpiece, but you could use them just about anywhere! Wait until you see how cool this…

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Rustic fall centerpiece idea for your fall decorating on a budget. Use nature and thrifted finds in your fall decor line up for a worn. warm, cozy fall vibe. #fallbudgetdecor #decoratinideas #cozyfall #simplefalldecor
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Rustic Fall Centerpiece Idea

ByKim Pepper October 7, 2020August 24, 2021

Nothing beats Mother Nature for decorating and this rustic fall centerpiece idea is straight from her arms! I love to gather things on walks and use them around the house for in season, budget friendly decor. Today I am sharing a few little spots in my house dressed for the beautiful fall weather we are…

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Watch this video on how to DIY paint feathers for fall using cardboard as your canvas. Get inspiring fall mantel decor ideas with this rustic fall look full of nature...feathers and Pampas Grass! #autumndecoridea #naturemantel #rusticstyleideas #modernvintagefall
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DIY Fall Mantel Decor Idea: Feathers and Vintage Finds

ByKim Pepper September 30, 2020October 1, 2022

This year my fall decor was all about a cozy rustic feel full of nature. You can grab some DIY fall mantel decor ideas here and while I decorated with lots of feathers and vintage finds this fall, you can mix in your own theme to make fall all yours!   You guys know I…

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Gather a list of ideas to craft with your left over Oui yogurt jars. THESE INSPIRING Oui yogurt jar craft ideas will give you a ton of DIY project inspiration to tackle some budget friendly home decor accessories. #ouiyogurt #ouicraftideas #DIYaccessories
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Oui Yogurt Bottle Craft Ideas

ByKim Pepper July 15, 2020July 14, 2020

This list is full of fun ideas you can pin for later and do with all those leftover yogurt jars. If you are like me I’m completely enamored with the French style Oui yogurt jars, or yogurt pots. The are a tasty treat as well as the perfect craft supply! I gathered a list of…

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Try this easy update for your thrift store candlestick makeover. SUch a simple idea to update an old candlestick instead of tossing it for simple and classic DIY home decor. #diyhomedecor #thriftedmakeover #tassel
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Thrift Store Candlestick Makeover

ByKim Pepper July 10, 2020October 2, 2020

Add some vintage style to your home with this easy thrift store candle makeover idea I see wood and brass candlesticks all the time at thrift stores and while they often look beat up and outdated it doesn’t take much to rehab them! I’ll show you a fun idea for a candlestick makeover you can…

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Make these small,cute scrap wood junk bugs for outdoor decor using wood scraps, wire bits and junk pieces you have stashed away. This easy afternoon DIY scrap wood project is fun to make and precious to see in your yard! #yardart #scrapwood #easyDIY smallproject
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Scrap Wood Junk Bugs

ByKim Pepper April 20, 2020October 1, 2022

Scrap wood junk bugs are a fun little project to add some whimsy to your outdoor decor. If you’re like me you have a pile of scrap wood, pieces of wire and left over findings. I love to make a pile of trash into something cute. It makes for a fun afternoon of creativity and…

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Eight different farmhouse homes to inspire you this fall. A cozy autumn home tour inspired by books and pages for Fall. Plus a free printable for a friend...You are my favorite book to read.
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Tips on Buying Books for Decor

ByKim Pepper April 10, 2020April 10, 2020

Buying books for decor is one of the best things you can do to build your decorating supply stash. Nothing adds vintage charm and character to your home like a stack of lovely old books. Today I am sharing some tips on buying books so that you can get the most bang for your buck…

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things to do with music sheets, grab music sheet craft ideas and decorating inspiration with classic stle, use old hymnals, book pages, music sheets,Bible pages or newspaper to create stunning home decor on a budget. #musicsheets #papercraft #budgetdecorideas
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10 Things To Do With Music Sheets

ByKim Pepper April 7, 2020October 1, 2022

Old music sheets are the best. They are aged and yummy. I really want them all over my house and I have ZERO music ability. Maybe that’s why I love them so much!!! These aged sheets of music notes might as well be written in French or Chinese because I have no clue what they…

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