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December 13, 2015 by Laura Nuss

DIY Flocked Christmas Tree

DIY Flocked Christmas Tree

Hey there- Make sure you read the title correctly or you may be blocking my blog! Kidding! This is an idea I want to  try on a few of my artificial Christmas trees in need of a little personality.  Details and resources are at the end of this post!  I first saw this idea over at  Lovely Etc  last year.  And, by [Read more…]

September 9, 2015 by Laura Nuss

How to Peel Peaches

How to Peel Peaches

Hi everyone!  Colorado Palisade Peaches are A-mazing!  They may very well be in your local grocery store! We bought a crate from the side of the street which isn’t exactly what you envision when finding fresh peaches! The guy selling them told us when the peaches get bruised or soft just freeze them.   Of course, I [Read more…]

August 5, 2015 by Laura Nuss

DIY Window Trim in an Hour

DIY Window Trim in an Hour

Hi guys~  This is one of my favorite projects and it was so much easier than I ever expected.  I am in love with the chunky window casings or window trim that is all craze!  Window trim instantly make windows bulk up  and stand out as the main attraction on a wall or in a room!. I [Read more…]

July 6, 2015 by Laura Nuss

How to remove a shelf or trim and not take the drywall with it…

How to remove a shelf or trim and not take the drywall with it…

Well, this is a quick tip I wish I had discovered before this happened in my daughter’s bedroom.  This is about 2 hours into a repair job when I was left with gaping holes in the drywall while removing a built in desk. Here are some pre-existing shelves in our daughter’s room we removed when we [Read more…]

June 16, 2015 by Laura Nuss

Shim Solutions

Shim Solutions

Shims | 2 Minute Tuesdays Hi everyone- I couldn’t think of a good post title for a shim so I just went old school with Shims.  Who uses shims?  They are great for leveling height differences but did you know you can use them to save the drywall?  Sidenote: do you say sheet rock or [Read more…]

September 10, 2014 by Laura Nuss

Mice solution for those unwanted house guests

Mice solution for those unwanted house guests

~mice solution~ Happy Fall Y’all!  Today I am sharing a mice solution that is all too common this time of year. With the temperature drops some of us get additional house guests sneaking  into our garages and homes!  I’m talking about mice, not mother- in-laws!  Kidding!  I am not a fan of traps and tried the sticky trap which [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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