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  • These Painted Flower Pots Outshine the Flowers Inside Them

    These Painted Flower Pots Outshine the Flowers Inside Them

    The real reason your paint chips off of your flower pots has nothing to do with your artistic skills (or lack thereof). It comes down to prep, the right paint, and one step almost everyone skips. Once you know the basics, painting terra cotta pots becomes one of the easiest, most affordable DIY projects you…

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  • Upcycled Clothing Ideas to Give Vintage Pieces New Life

    Upcycled Clothing Ideas to Give Vintage Pieces New Life

    The truth is, your best “new” outfit is already sitting in your wardrobe (or at the thrift store down the street). The fashion industry produces roughly 92 million tonnes of textile waste every year, and less than 1% of old clothing actually gets recycled into new garments. That’s a lot of good fabric going to…

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  • How I Made a Fairy Garden Out of Things I Already Had

    How I Made a Fairy Garden Out of Things I Already Had

    I used to think a pretty garden required a big budget and some kind of secret plant-whispering gift. Turns out I was wrong on both counts, and the proof is currently sitting in an old birdbath on my patio. Let me back up. A few years ago I tried to become A Garden Person. I…

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