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DIY Grill Station using ProBond Advanced

I have dreamed about having a fancy, stone-covered grilling station for years.  The problem was the expensive price tag.   So, I decided to make my own!  I didn’t want something stationary because our...

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DIY Zinc Outdoor Table

  I “loved” my zinc dining room table but it was time for us to part ways… Well, slightly!  My husband has been pushing for about a year now to get a wider, wooden dining room table and I finally...

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How to RESTORE Your Deck…Instead of Replacing it

Our decks were new when we moved in 8 years ago.  With that said…I have either stained or painted them 3 TIMES in that 8 years, and it’s not an easy or quick process!  The last two times I used a...

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Landscaping Tips on a Budget

Our yard is almost always well-trimmed and weed free, but the landscaping was lacking for the first few years that we lived in our home. Since hiring a professional and spending a small fortune, has...

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6 Ways to Update a Patio

  Is your patio looking worn out? Is it just a sea of concrete? Don’t worry. There are things you can do to make your patio a great extension of your home. Whether you decorate the concrete with a...

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Best Ways to Save Money on Gardening

I have one small and EASY secret to share with you about gardening.  Let me start off this post by saying that I’m not in any way, shape or form a real gardener.  I have trouble remembering to water...

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DIY Outdoor Pendant Light

This DIY Outdoor Pendant Light tutorial is a great way to brighten your space and spend more time on the deck in the evenings! Last week I decided to switch my patio furniture around.  My table used to...

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Comfortable Outdoor Seating

I cannot tell you how excited I am that the weather has warmed up! It is finally spring in Indiana and that means windows/doors open and us spending a LOT of time outside. We have a large outdoor patio...

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Front Door Makeover

I am loving my new front door makeover. The navy Dutch door and antique brass handset create a beautiful and functional entrance to our home. Our front door has needed a makeover since we moved into...

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5 Tips to Update Your Outdoor Space | Using Things You Might Already Have

 As most of you know I love spending time in our backyard.  I am fortunate enough to have a great space that is multifunctional and shaded in the evenings.   It’s also a space that we entertain in...

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