DoING it with Purpose

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How Many Photos To Get That Pro Selfie?

How Many Photos To Get That Pro Selfie?

Most times taking that 'just right' photo can be daunting. I dread taking selfies and professional photos. My neck is too long, I have a chin like Jay Leno (no offense, Jay), and I can never get my 'best side' right...or was it my left? The list goes on. But sometimes...

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A DIY Heart Of Independence

A DIY Heart Of Independence

I stumbled upon this gate at a yard sale while out for a walk in Doylestown PA. It’s always fun to find the hidden yard sales unexpectedly, because that's where you find the best stuff. This gate was one of those treasures, it had a giant P on it with the old hardware...

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Sofa Table Revamp – From Glass Inserts to Wood

Sofa Table Revamp – From Glass Inserts to Wood

A friend of my son was giving this table away. I said yes in a heartbeat! It came with smoky glass inlays on the table which I didn't really care for. That's when the wood replacement idea started.  I remember these tables being popular in many homes growing up. They...

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How To Brighten Up Your Old Kitchen For A Beach Look

How To Brighten Up Your Old Kitchen For A Beach Look

We are lucky enough to own a bay house on the east coast, in New Jersey. Summers are great there. It’s the older boat house on the block, but it has a charm that we love, along with magnificent views of the sunsets! What else would you need? The kitchen is your typical oak cabinetry, […]

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How To Transform A Book Shelf Into A Pet Feeding Station

How To Transform A Book Shelf Into A Pet Feeding Station

This book shelf sat around in the garage for a while. I had no idea what I was going to do with it, never thought about it. Until one day…this happened. Pretty cool, right?  This blog contains affiliate links where I may earn a small commission, at no additional cost...

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How To – Hand Painting Flowers

How To – Hand Painting Flowers

I love when I can freehand anything and it comes out better than I expected. That’s what happened here. We had an old side-table at our bay house, and I wanted to break it up and use it for a DIY project. You know, just because it looked so cool. Here, I use the top...

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Gathering Serving Tray

Gathering Serving Tray

Turning a cabinet into a serving tray is fun and simple. Isn’t this a beauty! I made this for a dear friend and she loves it, thank goodness, but honestly who wouldn’t? To have this sitting in your dining area or on your living room coffee table, it would add such elegant charm! A true […]

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Painting With Chalk Paint – What To Know

Painting With Chalk Paint – What To Know

Painting with chalk paint and what to know. Although it can be intimidating, it is also fun and you can show your artistic talents! Painting With Chalk Paint – What To Know Chalk painted furniture and home décor is everywhere these days, and for good reason. Painting with chalk paint is easy and very forgiving. […]

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DIY Lego Table

DIY Lego Table

I made this Lego table out of a glass top coffee table. The kind that you could display collectibles. This was found at one of the Jersey Shore yard sales, once again! See, I told you I find the greatest pieces there.   This piece has a drawer as long as the table...

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