Repurposed Pallet Desk

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Karianne from Thistlewood Farms amazes me with her think-outside-the-box projects.  She repurposed an old shipping pallet into a flipping desk!!!  What in the world.  Reason number 535 why I love that she is a contributor on my blog.  Be amazed friends…be amazed.

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DIY Pallet Valentine Art

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I am not a huge seasonal decorator.  Are you?  I don’t have a lots of tchotchkes and other décor to just change it up every season.  I am pretty simplistic in my approach to decorating.  I usually decorate maybe one entryway table seasonally and maybe add in a few new pillows since I love making them. I decided to create a large DIY “LOVE” art for Valentine’s day.  However, I used untraditional Valentine’s day colors so I can display it year round.  It looks like a mini pallet.

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Weathered Wood Monogram

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We are almost done with Denise’s living room as part of Operation Restoration: Home Edition. I am hoping for a living room reveal this week {fingers crossed}. Next we are moving onto her pre-teen daughter’s room.  We are going for a beachy surfer girl room.

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Wood Beach Banner

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We love knock-offs here at IC.  Did you know I have another blog called Knock Off Décor where I feature two knock off projects a day?  If you have yet to hop over there today is as good as any of make it your knock-off inspiration place.  Today Kim from Sand & Sisal is back {…Read More…}





Pallet Art Silhouette

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Creating beautiful décor out of pallets is the rage right now.   While this isn’t exactly a pallet project it could easily be just by picking up some in the back of an alley (asking permission of course).   Yesterday I showed you how I used some fence pickets to make some old barn wood {…Read More…}





Barn Wood Frames {Roadkill Rescue}

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I found some old fence slats in my neighbors trash a few months ago.  Seeing the beautiful weather beaten patina made me rush over and ask my neighbor if I could have them.  My neighbors are used to my trash picking by now, I think.  So I took some of those slats and stashed them {…Read More…}





5 Ways for Wood Pallet Recycling

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If you are like most DIY decorators, you may not have realized that the alley behind your local grocery store is a source for trendy, new design accessories! Repurposing wood pallets into pieces of furniture or art is an inexpensive and relatively easy way to insert texture, visual interest, and green living into your decor. {…Read More…}