I haven't always been a do-it-yourself kind of girl, but being stuck at home for much of winter made me itch for a project. I settled on redecorating a small part of my bedroom, and then narrowed it ...

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In the living room of Harveen Gluf’s home in Sioux Falls, projects sit waiting to be discovered. An old china cabinet stands against one wall. There’s a buffet doubling as a TV table. Nearby is a ...

You've got this old table that you are tired of looking at. It's too nice to throw out and too expensive to replace. What do you do? If you've watched even a single home improvement reality show, you ...

For a long time, I used to be so intimidated to even think about painting things, then I learned about chalk paint. Take a look at these easy chalk paint projects and ideas anyone can do. I am by no ...

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If you troll Pinterest at all, chances are you’ve stumbled across the words “chalk paint.” A lot. Not chalkboard paint — that’s something different — but rather the type of paint, typically used on ...

In a French fairytale by Charles Perreault, the sweet younger daughter, treated poorly by her ill-tempered stepmother and sister, is blessed by a fairy who makes diamonds, pearls and roses fall from ...

DIY novices, fear not: refurbing your furniture is much simpler than you may think. Repainting a dresser, bookshelf, or mirror doesn't have to be an arduous task, and can be tackled in a weekend ...

Putting a new face on tired-looking home accents can be as simple as brushing on a few coats of paint. But if you want to achieve a unique antique-style finish, think outside the conventional can of ...