Got a garage door that is fading or the color is looking a little lackluster? If the door is otherwise in great shape, you should definitely consider updating the color with a coat of stain. Yep, stain! Gel stain, to be exact. As you can see, gel stain can be used on wood, fiberglass, metal […]
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15 Winter Hacks Everyone NEEDS to Know
1. If you live in a wintry and cold area, this may seem counterintuitive, but be sure to open your blinds on sunny mornings. Though the sunlight is not as warm in winter as it is the rest of the year, it will help warm your home and the sunlight will help you feel warmer […]
18 Ways to Repurpose Old Flannel Shirts
1. Turn an old flannel shirt into some awesome looking napkin rings for your fall table décor. It’s so easy! There’s no sewing required. 2. The next time you knit yourself {or anyone else} a pair of mittens, line them with the flannel from an old shirt for extra warmth. What a great idea! 3. […]
15 Super Simple DIY Furniture Hacks
1. At some point, nearly everyone has old dining room chairs to get rid of, but hold on a second! You can turn those old chairs into a cute French-style bench like this one, and it’s not hard to do. There’s a tutorial here. 2. Over at Refresh Restyle, she shows you how insanely simple […]
27 Need-to-Know Interior Design Hacks
1. Start with what you have. Don’t be afraid to mix new with old. 2. Use pieces that have meaning to you. Don’t get rid of something just because it’s old. If you still love it, hang onto it. 3. Buy larger pieces of furniture in neutral tones. You can change up the pillows and rugs, but […]