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How to stencil using plaster of Paris

Just when you think you knew all the tips and tricks in the book! There is always something new to be discovered. A friend of mine actually recommended me trying this technique. Today, I am sharing … [Read more...]

Large jar gift idea

December 3 By debbiedoo's 1 Comment

This brilliant idea actually came both from my Mom and sister. We had a lot of fun crafting this evening. My Mom bakes a lot of cookies for the holiday and typically gives them as gifts to family and … [Read more...]

How To Stencil Using Rit Dye

November 6 By debbiedoo's 27 Comments

Hey-hey there! The day I had my Rit Dye out, when I painted on the wood plaque, I figured I may as well see what else I could tackle. Dye is not something I like to mess with often...I fear for myself … [Read more...]

My simple craft room

November 3 By debbiedoo's 32 Comments

It's so nice to have a space of my very own now. Since Alex is off to College and Jack is barely ever home anymore the upstairs FROG room was not being used any longer for the boys hang out space. … [Read more...]

Burlap Christmas stocking makeover

October 29 By debbiedoo's 8 Comments

Hey there! I am far from over the fall season, trust me. Truth be told, I have shared all my decor with you already for the season. Not to mention all the crafts I have done so far as well. What's … [Read more...]

Let there be light

October 8 By debbiedoo's 26 Comments

Ahhh, this was a totally unplanned project. Sometimes those are the best, and then there are times, you should have really skipped the whole idea. This project was a good one though and even my … [Read more...]

How to make your own lazy Susan

October 4 By debbiedoo's 53 Comments

I have to admit, I was sort of impressed with myself on this project. I mean, I actually had to use a screw driver and measure a little bit. WOW, I never measure anything. I typically eye everything … [Read more...]

Cozy, rustic Michigan home tour

September 24 By debbiedoo's 5 Comments

Welcome friends! It's been a very long time since I have shared a home tour. Back in the day I had a new home tour up on the blog every Friday. After two years, basically when I ran out of people to … [Read more...]

DIY housewives presents Living room DIY ideas

September 7 By debbiedoo's 6 Comments

Good Morning! Our DIY housewives team took a break last month from our regular monthly series. Our kids were all home for the summer and we felt it best to enjoy them the most we can and not give … [Read more...]

Porches and patios from all over the U.S.

July 6 By debbiedoo's 4 Comments

Hi there friends! Welcome to the DIY housewives edition of porches and patios this month. I said from all over the U.S. because literally we are across the board here. I think it's fun to see how … [Read more...]

Diy hanging outdoor string lights

June 29 By debbiedoo's 27 Comments

Disclosure: My husband is not an electrician. This project is done at your own risk. He is still alive and there was no electrocution and the lights are all working. We take no liability for diy … [Read more...]