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Scrap Wood Christmas Tree

Scrap Wood Christmas Tree

By Marty Walden · 90 Comments

Want unique repurposed holiday decor you can make yourself? This creative scrap wood Christmas tree is made from old fence boards and vinyl letters.   I love decorating for Christmas, but I don’t want my home to look like everyone else’s! Inspiration for my projects can come most anywhere, but my husband and I both enjoy finding ways to repurpose… Read More

Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts, Home Projects, Seasonal Projects Tagged With: Christmas, crafts, DIY, fence board, Repurposing

Fence Board Chalkboard Christmas Countdown

Fence Board Chalkboard Christmas Countdown

By Marty Walden · 15 Comments

This Christmas countdown made from scrap fence board, chalkboard and Behr Paint will help entertain the kids during the long march to Christmas Day.   (Stay tuned for a giveaway at the end of this post!) Do you believe you’re a creative person? Do you feel more comfortable with a plan and a schedule? I would normally say yes to both… Read More

Filed Under: Christmas, DIY, Home Projects, Seasonal Projects Tagged With: Behr Paint, Christmas, crafts, fence board, holidays, Repurposing, seasonal, Sponsored Post

The Shabby Chic Style in Four Easy Steps

The Shabby Chic Style in Four Easy Steps

By Marty Walden · 2 Comments

  Many years ago when I was “merely” a stay at home mom (totally said tongue in cheek) I had no time, energy or money to keep up with the latest decorating trends. Yes, this was before Pinterest. ~horror~ My decor consisted of cross stitch pictures and handmade, cutesy seasonal items that totally either matched perfectly (uck) or was just… Read More

Filed Under: DIY, Home Projects, repurposing, Room Makeovers Tagged With: fence board, Home Decor, Repurposing, shabby chic

DIY Rustic Fence Board Pumpkins

DIY Rustic Fence Board Pumpkins

By Marty Walden · 71 Comments

Made from leftover wood, these DIY rustic fence board pumpkins are fun, inexpensive and easy to complete with spray paint and vinyl letters.    Just last week I shared with you my humble home all decked out for fall. Fall is everywhere in my home, but one of my favorite places is the way we greet friends and family with… Read More

Filed Under: Crafts, DIY, Fall, holidays, Home Projects, Seasonal Projects Tagged With: crafts, fall, fence board, holidays, Repurposing

Meet Marty

Marty Walden believes anyone can create an authentic home filled with simple, thrifty decor. When you join her community, you’ll gain the knowledge and confidence to create a treasured home and still live within your means! Read More…

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