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28 Oct 2010

Quick and Easy DIY Halloween Ghost Prop

This quick and easy DIY ghost will spook your Halloween guests.

20 Oct 2010

Martha Inspired Creepy Halloween Party Invitation

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This year we are hosting a Halloween Party and I wanted to send a memorable invitation. Inspired by a few Halloween Party invitations offered by Martha Stewart and with a little help from Dollar Tree this is what I came up with… … Continued

10 Oct 2010

Country Living Inspired Spooky Halloween Tree

by Lisa | posted in: Autumn Decorating Ideas, Cottage Decorating, Halloween Decorating Ideas, Holiday Decorating | 10

Decorate a black “Christmas” tree for Halloween and impress your guests!

8 Oct 2010

Spooktacular Halloween Mantle

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A spooky mantle all dressed up for Halloween and a haunted evening.

3 Oct 2010

Old Screen Door Makeover

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So…what good is an old screen door, old shutter style closet doors and scrap wood???? Well, with a little creativity, paint, and elbow grease these cast offs can be recreated into a new display unit! Mid-project photos… I found the … Continued

20 Sep 2010

“New” Cottage Inspired Lamp Makeover

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I have been sprucing up my livingroom and needed a new lamp to go on the left side of my couch.I hopped on over to my local thrift shop and picked up this one for a mere $2.75. I liked … Continued

4 Sep 2010

Creating a Cottage Style Bedroom

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Little by little I am redecorating my home. Something that is long over due. Opening my shop in 2006 has kept me busy and things around the house were neglected. Today I will give you a peek into my bedroom. … Continued

17 Aug 2010

I’ve Got A New TOY! Table Makeover!

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Well, I’ve got a new toy… I’ve been wanting a paint spray gun for quite awhile and I’ve been on the fence about which one to buy. After reading many reviews of some of them clogging up I was afraid … Continued

13 Aug 2010

Mid Summer Cottage Garden

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Well, here we are almost at the end of the summer. It has been extremely hot here in eastern NC this year and aside from waterting I haven’t been doing much gardening in this heat and ugly humidity. I would … Continued

7 Aug 2010

Flea Market Table Makeover Revealed~ I need your opinion!

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Hi Folks, You may remember last week I posted a picture of a table I bought for $25 at a local thrift shop. Well, the table is finished and I love it! Here’s some eye candy just for you…. OK. … Continued