Make Yourself At Home Monday: Quick and Easy Ways To Update An Old Sofa
6 Aug 2017

Make Yourself At Home Monday: Quick and Easy Ways To Update An Old Sofa

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Tired old couch? These quick and easy ways to update an old sofa will give your tired old piece a fresh new look that will compliment your room. Then join my blog party and link up your favorite home projects.

Staging A Beach Inspired Bedroom On A Budget
4 Sep 2014

Staging A Beach Inspired Bedroom On A Budget

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Staging A Beach style bedroom does not have to cost a fortune. With a few new accessories and redesigned thrift store finds this bedroom becomes an updated, warm and inviting place for guests. Home Staging and Decorating Services by Lisa’s Creative Designs of Swansboro, NC.

Decorating A Boring Living Room By Adding Personality
29 May 2014

Decorating A Boring Living Room By Adding Personality

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Decorating a boring living room can be easy with the addition of artwork and colorful accessories. This drab, boring living room was staged and brought back to life by Lisa’s Creative Designs of Swansboro, NC.

Decorating With Plates…A Budget Friendly Way To Spruce Up A Room
6 Mar 2013

Decorating With Plates…A Budget Friendly Way To Spruce Up A Room

by | posted in: A Vintage Home | 2

Clever Ways To Decorate With Plates Hi All, Decorating with plates has beenย a favorite practice of homemakersย for a long time. For those of us who have formal dining rooms, we love to dress up our holidayย table with pretty plates and … Continued

Crafting An Upcycled Medicine Cabinet
27 Sep 2012

Crafting An Upcycled Medicine Cabinet

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Learn how to create a “new” medicine cabinet by upcycling an old thrift store wooden crate, chicken wire and vintage fabric.

A Quick and Easy Kitchen Cabinet Update
24 Aug 2011

A Quick and Easy Kitchen Cabinet Update

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Happy Wednesday Everyone, As I sit here watching the weather channel, waiting for Hurricane Irene to make an appearance on Saturday here in NC, I thought I’d take a few minutes to share one of my latest projects with my … Continued

Creating A Faux Panelled Wainscot Tutorial
28 Jul 2011

Creating A Faux Panelled Wainscot Tutorial

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Hi Everyone! Today I would love to show you how I created the faux celing tile panelled wainscot in my dining room. I really enjoyed this project. It was fairly simple and fun to do. I started by painting the … Continued

A Budget Friendly Cottage Dining Room Redesign..The Big Reveal!
7 Jul 2011

A Budget Friendly Cottage Dining Room Redesign..The Big Reveal!

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This cottage style dining room makeover was created using handmade and vintage items, creating a cozy room for family to gather on special occasions.

Decorating With Collectibles and Flea Market Finds
18 Feb 2011

Decorating With Collectibles and Flea Market Finds

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If you are a fan of cottage style decorating like me than you probably have acquired a multitude of odds and ends that could be considered a collection. Every time you are out hunting and pecking through tag sales and … Continued