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Living Room Renovation Update

Posted by busy mom on Jun 10, 2010 in Crafts & DIY Projects, Decorating Ideas

Building and renovating house is a big job especially if you are doing it yourself and trying to stay within your limited budget.
We bought a new house and started big renovation in the midst of the crushing economy.
Since my husband worked in the building industry he like other thousands of hardworking people lost his “secure” [...]

 
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DIY – Updated Buffet & Hutch Cabinet

Posted by busy mom on Jun 1, 2010 in Crafts & DIY Projects

We are in a process of finishing our new home.
With new home also comes new decor and of course new furniture.
Since money is tight and the house building budget is getting smaller and smaller there is not much money left for lots of new furniture.
I need to get inventive and rely on yard sales and [...]

 
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Craft With Kids – Pencil Holder

Posted by busy mom on Apr 28, 2010 in Crafts & DIY Projects

Are you looking for ideas of fun crafts with kids? How about easy and fun craft with toilet paper rolls?
Let me show you how to make a pencil holder using empty TP rolls.
One good thing about lots of paper toilet use in our house is the unlimited toilet paper roll supply for crafts.
My youngest loves [...]

 
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DIY – Decorating Picture Frame

Posted by busy mom on Apr 19, 2010 in Crafts & DIY Projects

Last week I shared with you my DIY Picture Frame Art Project and I showed you ways how to make your own inexpensive picture frame art that fits your style and your budget.
I promised you that this week I will share with you another DIY project using old picture frame and turn it into pretty [...]

 
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DIY Picture Frame Art Project

Posted by busy mom on Apr 13, 2010 in Crafts & DIY Projects, Decorating Ideas

The other day I went shopping for a picture frame. I was looking for inexpensive picture frame, but I didn’t wanted it to look plain.
I have lots of old picture frames lying around the house, but they all look old and shabby.
Have you noticed lately the prices of pretty picture frames and picture frame art [...]

 
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DIY – Easy Spring and Easter Decorations

Posted by busy mom on Mar 24, 2010 in Crafts & DIY Projects, Decorating Ideas

Spring has sprung and Easter is just around the corner.
I love decorating for Spring and Easter. There is such a difference between decorating for Winter and Christmas then decorating for Spring and Easter.
Spring and Easter decorations are full of fresh pastel colors. They are like a breath of fresh air mixed with sunshine after long [...]

 
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Easy Kids Craft – Kaleidoscope

Posted by busy mom on Mar 17, 2010 in Crafts & DIY Projects

I am always on lookout for quick, simple and easy kids craft.
I found myself in the middle of Spring break with three “bored” little boys ages 5 to 7.
One of them is very crafty and artistic.The other two have no desire to do any crafts. I knew in order to get them involved I need [...]

 
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DIY Decoration – Shamrock Wreath

Posted by busy mom on Mar 10, 2010 in Crafts & DIY Projects

With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner and with last name like Bailey I decided that it was time for some DIY decorations to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.
I was thinking that our front door can use little sprucing up with a new wreath. A SHAMROCK WREATH to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day would be appropriate [...]

 
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Create Workspace Within Small Budget

Posted by busy mom on Feb 16, 2010 in Crafts & DIY Projects

Many people are battling with small space and organization of their home.
One of the issues involving small space always seems to be workspace. Place for moms to write, blog or scrapbook away from their busy families and distractions of daily life.
Most moms I talk to use dining or kitchen room table as their creative workspace. [...]

 
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DIY Personalized Chocolate Baskets

Posted by busy mom on Feb 10, 2010 in Crafts & DIY Projects

Valentine’s Day is rapidly approaching. I have many special people in my life that I love dearly.
I want to make them feel extra loved on Valentine’s Day especially the children. I have 7 children to spoil. Two of them are mine and 5 of them are my nephews and nieces.
Usually on Valentine’s Day I make [...]

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