Antique Fireplace Mantel

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Antique Fireplace Mantel Turned Headboard

This post is written in collaboration with Walmart.  I have been compensated by Walmart for this post but all opinions are my own. For those of you following us over on Instagram, you watched as Deb and I drove down to Alabama to a Vintage Market.  It was SO FUN!  We had all of these […]

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Ideas for Extra Storage in a Small Kitchen

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Ideas for Extra Storage in a Small Kitchen

What is the saying?  You can’t polish a turd…. ???? or is it, you can polish a turd, but it’s still a turd?  ???? This rental IS what it IS….. a big old turd. ????  But, we are making the best of it while we are here.   I have found a few different ways to […]

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How to hang a window from the ceiling - House on Winchester

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How to Hang a Stained Glass Window

We love pooping up our spaces with lots of stuff.  But you guys know that.  ????  I like my spaces filled to the max.   We left the House on Winchester which had stained or beveled glass windows hanging everywhere.  We had them hanging inside windows, from the ceilings, on the walls, etc.  People ask me […]

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Rental Kitchen - House on Winchester

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How to Hide an Ugly Light Above the Kitchen Sink for Free

Awwwww…. rental living.  You guys know we are living in a rental until we get our house built.  Our plan, first, is to build a barn on our wooded property.  The lower level of the barn will be Deb’s workshop and the upper level will be living space which will eventually be my office.  We […]

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Homemade Spice Cabinet

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How to Make a Spice Cabinet from an Old Door

You guys know we love to repurpose items and incorporate them into our home.  I not only love the look of different pieces, but enjoy the creating part of the process, too.  A few weeks before we moved into this little rental house, (while we build) sections of an antique pool table popped up on […]

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Rental Kitchen Before and After Pictures

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Rental Kitchen Cabinets Before and After

This blog post is written in collaboration with Walmart.  I have been compensated by Walmart for this post but, as always, all opinions are my own.   I’ve heard it all over on Instagram.  “Why are you painting and decorating the rental house if it isn’t yours?”   “Why don’t you leave everything packed up in boxes so you […]

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How to hang a chandelier without ceiling power

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How to Turn a Chandelier into a Plug-in

This blog post is written in collaboration with Walmart.  I have been compensated by Walmart for this post but, as always, all opinions are my own.   We recently moved from the original House on Winchester into a rental house while we build our dream home.  I say “original” because so many of you have asked what we […]

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