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Easy and Free Holiday Garland

December 15, 2021 By Karen Cooper 3 Comments

Front door looks festive with easy, free holiday garland - thediybungalow.com

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Great DIY upcycled gift ideas - easy, inexpensive, and fun - from thediybungalow.com

Five Upcycled Gift Ideas (Friday Five)

December 4, 2020 By Karen Cooper 2 Comments

Happy Friday! If you are starting to think about gift-giving and want some environmentally- and budget-friendly ideas, for today’s Friday Five, I’m showing you five upcycled gift ideas. No, not “regifted”! Upcycled – taking something old and making it new again, whether by just cleaning it up or giving it a new purpose. You can…

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The Christmas Rules

November 27, 2020 By Karen Cooper 3 Comments

Being the former lawyer/type-A/rule-follower that I am, I have certain, ahem, “rules” about Christmas. These Christmas Rules are to be followed by all at HQ (and everyone knows it!), and now have become part of our family’s decoration and celebration. Rule #1: You don’t believe, you don’t receive. Neither of my children still believes in Santa….

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Five projects to get ready for fall - dogsdonteatpizza.com

Five Ways to Get Ready for Fall

September 15, 2020 By Karen Cooper 5 Comments

I am over hot weather! I am ready for fall: cooler temperatures, brightly colored leaves, football season, and pumpkin bread! I thought, for today’s Friday Five, I’d show you five ways to get ready for fall in your home. Now that the kids are back in school and football season’s about to start, I’m ready…

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Create a fall pumpkin planter - it's easy, inexpensive, and a fun way to welcome fall! From DogsDontEatPizza.com

Fall Pumpkin Planters

September 15, 2020 By Karen Cooper 6 Comments

Who’s ready for fall?? ME! I’m tired of the hot, humid summer we’ve had! So, I thought today I’d move into fall and share a great project for adding fall curb appeal to your home. These fall pumpkin planters are an easy, quick, and inexpensive project. I got this idea when I had bought some mums, but…

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Decorating for fall in your home can be easy and done on a budget - dogsdonteatpizza.com

Decorating for Fall

September 15, 2020 By Karen Cooper 20 Comments

There are two kinds of people this time of year. Those who are hanging on to the last bits of summer… and those who are ushering in fall with open arms. I’m in that second category. Do you decorate your home for fall? I love adding a few touches to welcome the new season. Summer…

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How to frame oddly shaped art, perfect for displaying Mother's Day cards from kids

Solution for Framing Oddly Shaped Art

May 10, 2020 By Karen Cooper 8 Comments

FYI, this post contains affiliate links. Have you ever gotten a card you wanted to frame, or a funky piece of art, but it was oddly shaped? Now I have the solution for framing oddly shaped art or cards or whatever you want to celebrate! I was so lucky to have a beautiful Mother’s Day,…

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Easy and delicious Passover recipes

Passover Recipes

April 8, 2020 By Karen Cooper 8 Comments

This year, Passover is taking on a new or somewhat different meaning. Passover is about persevering, doing with what you have, making the best of a challenging situation. Given the coronavirus, distancing, and quarantining, we are doing just that. We might not have been able to get all the components of the seder (I’m using…

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Hi! I’m Karen. I call myself a “recovering lawyer,” because I turned in my power suits for power tools and a life of DIY. This blog is all about DIY, home decorating, repurposing and upcycling, and organization. I believe in merging old and new to make a house a home.




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