I don’t know about you, but I love DIY projects for custom furniture, décor and gifts. I am a frequent shopper of second hand stores and for those of you who love shopping second hand, pay close attention to this great tip! Unlike most, I don’t usually pop in to second h
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Easter is one of the oldest and most celebrated holidays in the United States. When I think about Easter, visions of plastic eggs, chocolate bunnies and colorful Easter baskets come to mind. Because so many Easter traditions are of a “cookie-cutter” nature it is sometimes hard
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Take it from me, moving into a new apartment can be stressful, but it also means that now you get to start fresh with a blank canvas and make it a place that screams YOU. Re-decorating your new digs or even just re-vamping can get expensive from the furniture to the accessories, which is w
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Somebody somewhere is immersed in the winter season. If you’re anything like me you think of a whole host of projects to get caught up on when the weather cooperates. In the summer months it’s usually outside the house fixing up the yard or putting up new rain gutters. In the w
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Many people would like to celebrate Valentine’s Day, but honestly just can’t afford it, or they don’t like the fact that it is such a commercial holiday making trillions of dollars for candy makers and florists. But hey, what are you going to do, ask your sweetie to be yo
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Did you know that second hand stores have a lot of really cool jewelry for a great price? They have new jewelry, the latest fashion trends and vintage jewelry. All of these different types of jewelry can be bought and used for the sole purpose of what they were designed for, or made into r
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Winter holiday decorations have been stored away at your house, and I’m sure you have a few weekend springtime cleaning projects on your family’s radar for the next few months. But what can you do to give your living space a new springtime look? I don’t know about you, bu
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Valentine’s Day is nearing and love is in the air. Anytime a holiday is brewing my 2 favorite things to do is buy gifst and decorate, but these things can be expensive. Since I’m a problem solver, I decided to take on a few popular DIY Valentine’s Day projects made from i
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With it being winter it can be hard to get outside and do DIY projects around the house such as paint or build furniture. That’s why we’re going to provide you with some cool DIY projects that can be done with second hand furniture finds, inside the house or garage.  So ne
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Are you stumped finding a gift for the person who already has everything? There is still time for you to create a Christmas gift using items from second hand furniture stores, or items that are just taking up space in your garage. Surely there is a family member or a friend who will treasu
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