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31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 17 “Fresh Paint”
I don’t get to many garage sales and when I do, I’m not typically one to find the “great” treasures I’ve seen some people bring home and blog about. However,…
- Before & After, Decorating on a budget, Designing/Creating, Dining Room, DIY, Home Decor, Kitchen, room redo, Weekend Projects
31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 16: “Playing in the Mud”
This post will be short and sweet, unglamorous and boring but I have committed to doing 31 days of before and after. So before and after you will get. I…
31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 15: “Mini Envelope Tutorial”
I still do somethings the old fashion way. I just like keeping my hands busy. If you’ve read my blog for awhile, you already know that I tend to save…
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31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 9 “the Chandelier”
Our house was built in 1985 and the kitchen/dining room chandelier is an original fixture. Straight out of the 80’s, complete with the antique brass finish and frosted, fluted glass…
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31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 8 “Curbside Rescue”
My mister did it again. But this story has a little twist…This time the curbside rescue he brought home was quickly snatched up by my DD. Indeed the apple doesn’t…
31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 3 Sew Easy Projects from Fabric Swatches
I’ve shared with you in previous posts about my hoarding issues and I justify my need to keep things by actually doing something creative from time to time. When a…
31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 2 Rustic Glass Votive
I love texture. Love to add texture to objects and love to see texture on objects. To me…texture adds a touch of rustic. Since my world revolves around rustic, I…
31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 1 $1 frame before & after
Hi there! Welcome to Rustique Art Blog, If you are just joining me on my 31 Days of Before & After journey, you’re in for a fun ride. I love…
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success comes to those who try
I could have gone out and bought the chandelier I desired to have, that is if I could find what I wanted. And that’s really the whole point of DIY…
the galvanized guinea pig
You didn’t actually think I had a galvanized guinea pig did you? *giggle* I could’ve, you just never know. Nope the guinea pig in question is not one with fur…