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Make Balloon-Wrapped Citronella Candle Votives

When I think of summer,

I think of entertaining on my deck or patio. I just love eating outside in the warm breeze, don’t you? One thing I dislike about it though, are all of those pesky mosquitoes buzzing around ruining my lovely evening! It was time to do something about it! These citronella candles do the trick and keep the pests away, while looking pretty too! These were a blast to create, so be sure to have fun with the process.

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Makeover China Cabinet

I enjoy seeing before and after pictures.

It’s amazing how items can be transformed with paint! We moved into an older home several months ago. The one thing I couldn’t wait to get my hands on was the built-in China Cabinet and desk.
EDITED: What a fun day I’ve had reading all the sweet, kind comments. Thank you!!!
There have been a few comments about painting the hutch. I thought I’d give my two cents. I actually prefer painted wood over stained wood. My first DIY project 22 years ago was to paint my ugly brown cabinets white – loved it. Out of five different homes

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Lemon And Lavender Hand Scrub Homemade

Hello friends. Today, I am sharing something a

little different and fun with you all. It is an easy to make homemade lemon and lavender hand scrub which I promise will work wonders on your rough and dehydrated skin. I like using aromatic herbs and essentials oils for many things but these days, I especially love to use them for making my own beauty treatments.

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5 Easy Projects -1 Shower Curtain

Howdy!
Today is a fun and frugal project.

We moved the second kiddo into college life last week and if you have had this pleasure- you know how quick the cashola starts adding up. It is like setting up a second household.
While shopping for inspiration, my daughter and I came across this shower curtain at World Market

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DIY Decorative Ribbon Easter Egg

This sophisticated handmade

Easter craft will add an elegant look and wow factor to your holiday seasonal décor. And you won’t believe how easy and inexpensive it is to create using ribbon! It’s truly a lovely and elegant decorative accent you can display all season long!