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DIY Rusty Bedspring Snowman Craft

December 15, 2019 By Karen Creel

A DIY Craft Using Rusty Bedsprings

I can’t take credit for this rusty bedspring craft, but when I saw this snowman idea on Rusted Roots Blog on Instagram, I knew I wanted to give it a try.  I had all the supplies here, and could whip one up easily.  Unlike Christmas decor, snowmen can be left out all winter.  So when… 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: bedspring crafts, bedsprings, DIY crafts, Holiday crafts, Repurpose, snowman

DIY House Vent Pumpkin

September 18, 2015 By Karen Creel

Use an old vent to create a one of a kind DIY House Vent Pumpkin

I bought this old vent at an estate last year and intended to place it in my garden.  It sat in the storage unit until one of my FB friends sent me a picture of an old vent painted like a pumpkin.  Woo hoo!  A project for my front yard fall décor.  A DIY House Vent… 

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Fall BlogHop

August 13, 2015 By Karen Creel

I was sitting on my back deck early in the morning a few days ago. I have to go out early, or by 9:00 the humidity and heat will run you back in to the air conditioner. A breeze was blowing and as I enjoyed my morning coffee I noticed the leaves were falling from… 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: DIY crafts, DIY fall garden decor, Fall BlogHop, fall decor, fall garden decor, Michaels Craft Store

Tool Box Caddy

July 13, 2015 By Karen Creel

When it’s too hot to garden (95 sweltering degrees) what do you go? Go shopping! After a trip to Lowes to look for flooring and deck stain, my husband and I decided to stop in at a local antique mall. Aisle after aisle of overpriced stuff, I was ready to leave when my eye spotted… 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: DIY crafts, picnic supplies, repurposed toolbox, toolbox, welcome toolbox caddy

Create A Bar Room Brawl: Over this Bar Stool Makeover

July 6, 2015 By Karen Creel

Why do you bring this stuff home? Have you ever heard that from a family member? Because they were inexpensive,  an I think they deserve a bar stool makeover. I love a project and these stools were perfect.   They were found at a local thrift store for 10.00 each and I have had them stored away… 

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Metal Chicken Makeover

March 22, 2015 By Karen Creel

A friend called and said she was “downsizing” some of her junk, making room for a classroom in her little log shed, where she was teaching sewing.  This is her “sewing bees” sign in front. She wanted to know if I would like to come and take a look. Of course! She has great garden junk… 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: chickens, DIY crafts, garden art, metal chickens


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