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There’s a Wildebeest in my Office!

Help! A wild, rabid, hairy wildebeest is roaming my office!  Nah, just kidding.  He’s only made of papier–mâché and safely nailed to a cork board. I bought this papier–mâché wildebeest head from West Elm, the same night I attended the SF Pinterest meet-up.  He’s such a bad-ass! I brought him …

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Ikea Filigree Frame DIY

OK, you got me.  I just couldn’t resist.  I fell for another trendy DIY project, I repainted the Ikea UNG DRILL frame (or mirror).  It was just so easy and rewarding, I had to do it. Here’s a peek at my UNG Drill Mirror re-vamp, which I gave away as …

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Coffee Table Transformation…for beginners!

{In your best infomercial voice} Tired of your rinky-dink, blah-wood, scuffed-up coffee table? Do you want to add a little elegance to your living room or family room without spending a ton of money? Better yet, are you itching to spray paint something for the very first time? Well, today …

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My Manila Rope Basket

I've grown slightly obsessed with wandering the aisles of Home Depot during my lunch hour.  I went in just the other day to replenish my stock of spray paint, and on my way to check out, I found myself in the rope and chain aisle.  I thought to myself… what …

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Linen Closet Mini-Makeover

We have this lame linen closet in the teeny-tiny hallway by our bathroom, and trust me when I say, it is sincerely lame.  I swear, the closet must have been forgotten about when the prior owners were renovating the house. This closet has no shelves, only a short pole for …

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