9 cheater indoor/outdoor cleaning tips… for busy people!

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spring cleaning

Should you EVER desire to hire help to spring clean up your house, please do not call me. Trust me, your money won’t be well spent. Cleaning is necessary, but I don’t do enough of it by a LONG shot. Out of pure choice mind you. If you hand me a blog assignment vs wiping […]

Easter decorating… junk style

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Not traditionally being a seasonal decorator for occasions like Easter or Valentine’s Day, I’m starting to change my ways. I always thought seasonal meant I had to bring stuff in my home that a major department store carried… meaning, non junky stuff. I’ve come to realize, that just isn’t so. I mean, I cracked open […]

Milner Village gets Funky Junked with Hometalk

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I kinda have this thing about junk as you already know. I especially cannot WAIT until summer hits so I can get that rusty goodness working outdoors full tilt. So when my local buddy Tamara from The Greenhouse Diariesย was having this amazing Garden Party over at Milner Village Garden Centre and asked if I’d like […]

Spring fireplace mantel decorating ~ that never wilts

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Spring is here! Well… soon. ๐Ÿ™‚ But I couldn’t wait another moment. I wanted to freshen up the fireplace mantel with some spring decorating. Remember my last junk styled mantel?ย  It was time for a little update. I’ve been stealing elements off this one until there was virtually nothing left. So I decided to go […]

A drill-handled junk-styled one board tool box

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drill handled tool box as flower vase

A drill-handled junk-styled one board tool box build When Julie introduced the idea of all of us trying to build a tool box, my first thought was, “But I like old authentic stuff… and I can make most anything work that I find, so why build one?” Well, Miss Julie made me put my thinking […]