Sawdust 2 Stitches

Office Wall Collage

 Our  “office” was actually intended to be a formal dining area. At this point in our life  a formal dining area seemed impractical. What  I really needed was and office/sewing room.    The only problem was that  the room  was ...
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Boy’s Belts

 I have been asked by a number of people,  “Where do you get the boy’s belts ?!”.   You may want to have a seat…  I made them. * Shocker* They are some of my old belts, and some I find at thrift stores. Want to make some ...
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DIY Taped Trellis Pattern

Ugh, this room was so incredibly boring.  I wanted a pattern in here,  and a color,  but I still wanted to keep it bright. So I started by painting the cabinets white. (Tutorial coming soon).  Then  I came up with the idea of doing a nautical ...
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ConverTABLE

  Okay, so  I had a kitchen table and whenever I needed more space or was mopping,  I would push it up against the window.   It  made the kitchen so much bigger! I loved it and so did my Husband,  but the designer in me hated it.  So,  here was ...
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Craft Cabinet

Made up problem: I  use our office as my sewing room, it is an open room and I didn’t want all my craft supplies  to be part of the decor. Solution: Craigslist is one of my favorite things, I found this computer hutch made of solid wood ...
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How to Refinish a LIght Fixture

When we bought our home I was trying to come up with temporary fixes to minor eye sores.   I needed something that would last  until  I could figure out exactly what  I wanted.   This light fixture is  a perfect example.  Granted it was not ...
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