We painted our basement stairs for a totally fresh and updated look that turned a dark and ugly eyesore into a light and colorful showpiece. If it seems like I’m telling the story of this basement staircase makeover in reverse, well, that’s because I am. Sorta. There’s no real reason for it. It just seemed right to start with the…
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This upcycled coat rack took only a few minutes to make with our quick and easy aged wood technique. No stain or paint required! Do you know your coat-to-hook ratio? Ours is about 2.7, give or take a decimal point. That means that at any given time, each hook on our coat rack carries an average of 2.7 jackets. For…
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This upcycled DIY handrail is made a from a sturdy wooden curtain rod. It’s an easy and eye-catching update for a neglected banister! There’s nothing I like better than an easy DIY. Complicated projects? Yep, I’ve had my fair share. In fact, I used to have the mindset that the more complicated the project, the better. For proof, I’ll refer…
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These beautiful furniture makeovers will get your creative juices flowing for the next time you see a roadside junker or a tag sale bargain! Look, I know what you’re thinking. “Another roundup post? I don’t know what’s going on over there at The Navage Patch, but I think four roundup posts in the past month is too much! They must be…
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FREE SVG files are everywhere! We’ll show you where to find the BEST FREE SVG files online, and we’ll show you how to convert JPEGs & PNGs to SVGs! It’s no secret we love working with SVG files. It used to be just I who loved it, but this past year, I got my babes involved, too! (Hmmm, it may…
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Buckle your brassieres and grab hold of your britches, madam, because we’re about to embark on another a self-congratulatory windfests more popularly known as a “Best of” post! Oh, the insufferability! If the holidays weren’t gluttonous enough, you now have to endure post after post after post of saccharine-laced superlatives from every Tool-totin’ Tina, Debbie DIY and “HEY Y’ALL” Hillary….
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These easy Christmas treats are sure to please family and friends this holiday season. There’s something for everyone as we share our favorites with you! Okay, it’s crunch time! Christmas is upon us, and I’m only just now figuring out what I’m going to be making for dessert! I settled on the main course well over a week ago (eggplant…
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I should have addressed this long ago. I should have known. Or at least suspected… I mean, my whole life, almost no one has ever pronounced my name correctly on the first try. So why did I think it would be any different with the blog? Why didn’t I clue you guys in at some point during the last 4…
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DIY Christmas Gnomes are a cheap & easy craft that anyone can do! Place these cute little guys on your mantel, on a shelf or in your Christmas display! Usually when it comes to blog projects – and especially when it comes to cutesy crafty projects – I’m the one dragging my feet, while Handan cracks the whip and drives…
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