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Make a quick and easy 4th of July centerpiece for your table!

I just finished a new 4th of July table centerpiece. Since I have been in the middle of a serious moss-covering binge, it was time for something different. This post contains affiliate links for products I use and LOVE! Any purchase goes to support my blog and DIY adventures…

June 29, 2016

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An update on our breakfast room transformation

We are still working hard at transforming our home from an old-world, gold vibe to a more farmhouse glam, gray palette. And changing color palettes and styles means EVERYTHING has to be changed. E.v.e.r.y.t.h.i.n.g. Take my advice if you are thinking of changing color palettes. Just move. Move my friends. Save…

June 19, 2016

Stencil DIY Projects All Posts Jennifer Allwood Home Allwood

Don’t make your own word stencils! Get my top stencil secret here!

It's no secret that I love using stencils. I love word stencils, pattern stencils, all over stencils, furniture stencils....you name it! And the question I get over and over about my stenciling projects is "Jennifer how do your word stencils look so perfect?" Well, I never make my own stencils.... I…

June 15, 2016

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Moss monogram letter: DIY instructions

I have got a slight moss obsession going on right now. Ever since I made this moss covered mannequin.... I just can't quit. Nothing is safe in my home. Last week I made this monogram for my front door and I want to give you the quick instructions! This…

May 27, 2016

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Front door decor ideas for spring and summer

By popular demand, I have put together several ideas for your front door decor for spring and summer. I hope these ideas will give you some inspiration to liven up your own front door. Remember, the front door is the first thing your guests see. Plus, you see it every day…

May 19, 2016

decorating My Old Home Color trends All Posts Jennifer Allwood Home Allwood

My new gray, patterned stair carpet

Well we are still working hard to change our home over from a color palette of browns, reds and golds to the calming grays, blues and creams. Let me tell you my friends, it MAY have been easier to move. Lol. One change demands another, demands another, demands another. If you…

May 5, 2016

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Last minute gift ideas for Mother’s Day

Are you scrambling for some last minute gift ideas for mom that are CREATIVE and ORIGINAL? Me too! I have a few quick ideas for you. Just click on any link idea for the full tutorial! You could make mom a chalkboard for her house out of an old thrift…

April 29, 2016

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How to paint crushed VELVET fabric on your furniture (and keep it feeling soft!!!)

Did you know you can paint velvet fabric? Yes, paint it. Check out the blue side of this chair which is PAINT! Looks like a totally new piece of furniture, doesn't it??? And the best part is..... IT STAYS SOFT!!!!! It still FEELS soft like velvet instead of feeling a…

April 25, 2016

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HAIR: Naturally curly hair … my routine and products

The fact that you all want to know how I do my naturally curly hair just cracks me up. You know I basically just blowdry and backcomb like it's 1989, right??? lol. You all make this big hair wearin' girl feel good!!!! xoxoxoooooooooo Because we do get so many emails…

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The creative mind: You are not a spaz. Or a mess. And you do NOT need “to get it together”.

I am fascinated by how the minds of creative people work. It is a fascinating mixture of endless ideas and crazy passion and project brilliance and often frustration. I find that so often creative people feel isolated and "weird". Creatives tend to feel like they often don't fit in because other people just do…

April 20, 2016

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