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August 17, 2015 by Laura Nuss

Garbage Can Makeover

Garbage Can Makeover

After my garage cleanup a few weeks ago I wanted to pretty up the recycle can.  We take recycling seriously around our house.  Actually, one of us takes recycling seriously.  My {first} husband is slightly embarrassed by this project.  Take a look at the before & after  garbage can makeover and judge for yourself.  As [Read more…]

June 3, 2015 by Laura Nuss

Garbage Can Storage Ideas

Garbage Can Storage Ideas

Question: are your garbage cans stored inside your garage or outside of the garage?  I have a lovely recycling can that I would love to store outside, but I’m not so sure my neighbors would love this next to the garage: don’t judge my trash! I found a few favorites of garbage can storage ideas for [Read more…]

April 18, 2015 by Laura Nuss

Fire Hazard in the Garage

Fire Hazard in the Garage

Hi everyone- Hey, I did something I have never done before: I almost started a fire in my garage.  This post is a warning for all of you diy girls (and guys) out there.  Here’s a picture of the “Oh shi$… this is a fire…” Check out the photo to see if you can find the [Read more…]

May 11, 2014 by Laura Nuss

Yard Sales- The Good, the bad and the fanny pack!

Yard Sales- The Good, the bad and the fanny pack!

HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!!!  I thought since it was mum’s day that it was a perfect day to write a post about my obsession: yard sales!  Yay!  My love for garage sales is my secret addiction!    I love it- the purging of all my crap!  I have been prepping for this year’s garage sale since- well- last year!  This [Read more…]

May 5, 2013 by Laura Nuss

Garage Entry Door Makeover

Garage Entry Door Makeover

I made an easy change that made a big impact in the door that is used the MOST in our home!  This is our garage door that leads from our garage into our home.  Here is the before photo of our white door leading from the garage into our home.  It has the brassy gold hardware.  And, [Read more…]

January 3, 2013 by Laura Nuss

Storage Idea for Pallets

Storage Idea for Pallets

What is so crazy about this idea is the solution has been in front of me for MONTHS!  I snagged a few pallets last summer with visions of creative genius. I’m still waiting.  I had a ton of scrap wood and lumber  that were precariously placed against the garage walls and in storage tubs.  Not [Read more…]

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Homemade Dog Bones

A little free time always benefits my dogs, Owen and Tanner ( Big O and Little T).  Usually, the free time is in the form of an extra walk, but this week with week of rain I decided to make them homemade dog bones!    I did a quick Google search, but some of the ingredients [Read more…]

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