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This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2015. Finishing touches are where it’s at, guys. I love finishing a project, but the finishing touches …
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This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2015. Finishing touches are where it’s at, guys. I love finishing a project, but the finishing touches …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2015. Selling your home? The real estate market is ready to throw you plenty of curve balls …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2015. The impact made by edging the driveway, sidewalks, and stone patio never ceases to amaze me. …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2014. Looking for the perfect pet safety solution? There are many items you can invest in to …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2014. Make traveling easy by tucking all of your essential items into one space. Turns out, an …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2014. I’m joining in on the mint tin upcycling fun today with a little project inspired by …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2014. A leftover candy tin seems to have endless potential when it comes to child play: a …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2013. Never mind the store-bought stuff, next time you’re in the market to wrap a special gift, …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2013. I love weddings that embrace the do-it-yourself details, both because the extra effort is evident, and …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2013. My north-facing front yard garden soaks up about 4 hours of sun in the morning, followed …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2013. There’s something undeniably therapeutic about pressure washing, and as a homeowner, it probably constitutes my favorite …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2013. It’s easy to make your own disaster preparedness kit using simple household necessities and a small …
Disaster preparedness for your home and family isn’t one of those things to be overlooked, and yet, it ends up being one thing that many families only consider creating after …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2013. Flowers! Everywhere! It’s pretty much, hands-down, my favorite time of the year, the time when the …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2012. I have a crazy penchant for touring springtime garage sales. With the change in seasons, they’ve …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2012. I can’t claim to be a landscaping professional, not even close, but I’m learning things as …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in May 2012. In moments of sheer happiness, I skip through nurseries, florist shops, and untamed fields clinging to …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in April 2014. I’ve been wanting to experiment with making my own wood block stamps, and what better an …
This post was originally published on DIY Network’s blog Made + Remade in April 2014. The country is already feeling springtime in full force – although, it’s not all daisies and …
I'm a home improvement enthusiast, living a very merry DIY lifestyle.
You can find me writing for Home Living Handbook, HGTV.com, and a handful of other websites. Follow me on facebook and instagram, or drop me a note if you'd like.
Thanks for visiting!

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