Tag Archives: DIY

Free Nursery Art Printables

When I was preggo, we were team green.  I loved the suspense of not knowing if Baby P was going to be a boy or a girl.  Until I started to decorate the nursery.  I created a gender neutral nursery … Continue reading

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Hottest Husband Award Goes Toooooo…

Mr. FSL.  I’m not talking about how easy on the eyes he is (that’s a whole other post).  I think he’s beginning to catch the D-I-Y bug! *swoooon* Let me explain… Usually when my husband and I drive by a house that … Continue reading

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Home Depot Workshops

As part of a school-wide fundraiser, Home Depot donated small. orange aprons.  Lots of the little guys are running around like D-I-Yers in training.  I asked the PTO prez a few questions about how the business donated these.  She mentioned … Continue reading

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Easy D-I-Y Easter Decorations

I wasn’t a huge Easter fan as a kid.  Yes, I loved having Cadbury mini eggs for breakfast.  That part was always great (and still is   ).  I also used to like beating my little sister in our Easter … Continue reading

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Bathroom Renovation Under $1,000

When my husband and I moved into our house a couple of years ago, we were lucky enough to find a home in our price range, in a nice neighborhood, close to both of our families.  Good suff *thumbs up*.   … Continue reading

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My New Love Affair With Oil Rubbed Bronze Spray Paint

This blog has made me realize that I have an obsessive personality.  My Nutella addiction slowly became evident as I scrolled through the FSL Recipe Page a while back.    My spray paint fixation runs deeper than Nutella.  Yes.  Major.  It all started … Continue reading

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Bathroom Renovation Peek

The original title for this post was “Bathroom Sneak Peek” but then I realized that FSL could pop up in some skeevy search results when googled.  Creepers.  If you’re just catching up, we made the decision to remodel our bathroom last week. We … Continue reading

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So, we tried something new.  We bought the paint that has the primer built in.  It was a bust.  Much too thick.  it left a splotchy texture.      My husband and father-in-law literally were washing the paint off the … Continue reading

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The Gut Has Begun

Since we are on a two week time crunch, the bathroom revamp is in full swing!  My husband and handyman father-in-law removed our contractor grade vanity and horrible peachy/tan toilet (with a broken handle)!     We took down my … Continue reading

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Postagrams Rock My Socks

I am painfully aware of my Instagram obsession.  It’s almost embarrassing.  I have to buy more memory on my phone because I sucked up all the virtual space since I take phone pics like it’s my job.    I rarely use my “big … Continue reading

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