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Water Happens….. and then we must move out! {Refinishing Hardwood Floors}

Water Happens….. and then we must move out! {Refinishing Hardwood Floors}

WARNING: Long post ahead, but this is REAL life! In April of 2016 we had a normal evening in our home…… I ended the day with dishes and a load of laundry.  At about 1:00am the hubby got up to get some water and got a little more than he bargained for.  A LOT of water filling our laundry room… Read More

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DIY Exterior Shutters {Adding curb appeal}

DIY Exterior Shutters {Adding curb appeal}

After we finished our DIY Stacked Stone porch makeover, we decided it was time to add a little more curb appeal to the front. The way our front windows were placed left them looking out of proportion. My solution was to add some shutters! Here I am going to show you how they were created. Please keep in mind that… Read More

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DIY Stacked Stone – Front Porch Update

DIY Stacked Stone – Front Porch Update

Things have been moving right along here on our home remodel project. I mean 3 1/2 years is good right? I’m sure we can all agree that as DIY’ers the project is never finished. We finish one task and I have already thought up 20 more things I want to add to our home. I have been looking up upvc… Read More

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Entryway Farmhouse Makeover

Entryway Farmhouse Makeover

Craftsman Farmhouse Entryway Makeover *this post contains affiliate links Are you in love with the farmhouse trend right now? I am on the fence myself. While I love the look, I feel it’s not all the way for me. It was weird when a friend told me about a place she found that conducted a study on the farmhouse trend,… Read More

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DIY Built-Ins { Final Reveal }

DIY Built-Ins { Final Reveal }

 This post contains affiliate links     Earlier this year we finally got around to constructing our Built-In media center in our living room.  To see how we built it click here.    Today I am sharing how we finally finished this amazing project.   Here is where we started……..   And here is where we left off……   It was… Read More

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Vintage Military Inspired Boys Bedroom

Vintage Military Inspired Boys Bedroom

Welcome back for a quick, fun and cheap bedroom makeover!   My 12 year old son is very interested in everything military which is why I decided to direct his room makeover in that direction.  He’s also a Nerf gun collector which tied into the military theme nicely.       We only had a couple days to do this project, and it started with his closet… Read More

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Closet Makeover ~ Built-In Guinea Pig Cage

Closet Makeover ~ Built-In Guinea Pig Cage

  This past weekend all 3 of my children were on a 5 day summer trip with their grandparents and cousins.    Many think that the hubby and I would have taken those 5 days and relaxed and enjoyed some quiet time, however we started a project, that led to another project and ended with a BIG project.      … Read More

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DIY Dressing Rooms { Budget Designs }

DIY Dressing Rooms { Budget Designs }

This post contains affiliate links       Today I am so excited to share with you all a top secret project that I have been working on for the last 12 days! If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, then you have seen some of these sneak peek photos, and last night was night that we finished the… Read More

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Creating the Garden of Our Dreams

Creating the Garden of Our Dreams

Ever since we bought our home 8 years ago we always had a garden in the back yard. We believe that everybody should take pride in their garden and make it look as beautiful as possible, even if that means bringing in a fence company to help out. It was something we loved to prepare and harvest each summer. When… Read More

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Laundry Room Progress

Laundry Room Progress

  This room is so exciting in more ways than one.  I don’t even have a photo of the sad space in our garage that was called the laundry room for over 50 years.  Mama finally has a real laundry room that is bright and will be so cheery, a place you would actually want to do laundry!   It… Read More

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Hi there! I'm Jenn, also known as One Thrifty Chick. Join me on my journey as I face life as full time concrete contractor, DIY'er, Wife, Mommy of 3, and lover of all things creative! I also run a small business where I teach and encourage women to DIY their way through life by learning new skills in workshops each month at The CRAFT House. Welcome to my blog!
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    Hi there! I'm Jenn, also known as One Thrifty Chick. Join me on my journey as I face life as full time concrete contractor, DIY'er, Wife, Mommy of 3, and lover of all things creative! I also run a small business where I teach and encourage women to DIY their way through life by learning new skills in workshops each month at The CRAFT House. Welcome to my blog! Read More…

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