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Rustic Wood Farmhouse Table Top from Reclaimed Lumber
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Brittany Bailey
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APR
27
I’ve always wanted a rustic wood farmhouse table. I wanted a table that looked worn, well-loved and appeared to be over 100 years old. It’s very hard to achieve that look with new lumber. To get that rustic look, you either need old reclaimed lumber or the skills to stain and distress new wood. I […] The post Rustic Wood Farmhouse Table Top from Reclaimed Lumber appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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MAR
27
How to Paint a Giant Mandala Deck Tattoo
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Brittany Bailey
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MAR
27
As promised, I’m back today to show you how to paint a giant mandala tattoo on your deck. Painting a design on your deck can turn an ordinary deck into a beautiful retreat. Add a few colorful accessories and you’ll have a backyard Bali getaway! Creating the mandala is a lot easier than it looks. Ready […] The post How to Paint a Giant Mandala Deck Tattoo appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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MAR
23
Thompson’s WaterSeal Bali Dream Deck Reveal
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Brittany Bailey
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MAR
23
Last month while most of the US was under heavy blankets of snow and ice, I flew to Dallas. I was hoping to find warm temperatures and lots of sun. And if I couldn’t find any, I’d create my own with my sister, Caitlin’s help. Thompson’s WaterSeal asked me to design a dream deck and […] The post Thompson’s WaterSeal Bali Dream Deck Reveal appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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FEB
25
Build a Wood Plank Desktop For About $40
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Addicted 2 DIY
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FEB
25
Hey there, everyone! I’m Katie from Addicted 2 DIY. I’m so, so excited to be here today sharing this simple — and most importantly — inexpensive way to update a desk! I’m in the middle of updating our den/kid’s office space and one of the biggest things that had to go was the awful eyesore my boys used […] The post Build a Wood Plank Desktop For About $40 appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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DEC
19
Floating Wood Block Picture Frames {Lowe’s Creative Idea}
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Brittany Bailey
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DEC
19
We are days away from Christmas and I’m sure there is someone on your list that you just can’t figure out what to get for them. I have the perfect solution! Make them a wood block floating picture frame using scrap 2×4″ lumber and plexiglass. If you don’t have scrap 2×4’s lying around, you can […] The post Floating Wood Block Picture Frames {Lowe’s Creative Idea} appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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NOV
24
Build a Giant Vintage Chalkboard
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Brittany Bailey
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NOV
24
Have you scoured antique stores or Craig’s List looking for a big giant vintage chalkboard? Those vintage school green chalkboards are highly sought after. But, hard to find. I have good news for you! You can build a Giant Chalkboard any size you want! (Although, typically you’ll be restricted to 4′ x 8′ if you want […] The post Build a Giant Vintage Chalkboard appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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NOV
14
DIY Restoration Hardware Weathered Gray Stain Recipe
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Brittany Bailey
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NOV
14
I’ve fallen in love with the Restoration Hardware Salvage Gray wood stain. But, try as I might, I haven’t found a pre-mixed stain that produces the same look. That never deterred me, and I don’t like to give up. Therefore, I created my own recipe for approximating that Restoration Hardware Weathered Gray stain. You may have seen […] The post DIY Restoration Hardware Weathered Gray Stain Recipe appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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SEP
08
How to Build Custom Rustic Wooden Box Crates
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Brittany Bailey
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SEP
08
Making custom rustic wooden box crates is super easy. You can build your crates to fit in a book case or use them as drawers in a cabinet. When I was giving my IKEA cabinet a makeover, I chose to remove a door and build custom box drawers instead. Here’s the super easy tutorial so […] The post How to Build Custom Rustic Wooden Box Crates appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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SEP
05
Rustic IKEA Hacked Cabinet
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Brittany Bailey
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SEP
05
Rustic is not usually a word used to describe IKEA. IKEA is better know for their modern furniture, simple lines, meatballs and funny Swedish words. Today I’m going to change how you perceive IKEA furniture forever! Are you ready for this? Well, hang onto your hästes (Swedish for horses) because you’re going to see a transformation nothing short […] The post Rustic IKEA Hacked Cabinet appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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MAY
09
A Blue Loft Bed for My Son
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Brittany Bailey
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MAY
09
Guys and Gals, I am here today to tell you that you can build a loft bed for your child! However, unlike most of the tutorials you find on my site, building this loft bed is not one of them. Instead, loads of gratitude goes to Ana White and her fabulous plans for building a loft […] The post A Blue Loft Bed for My Son appeared first on Pretty Handy Girl.
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