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We DIY’d a marquee light out of a garage sale find! AllwoodJennifer Allwood HomeAll PostsDIY ProjectsFaux finishpaintdo it yourselffurniturerepurposePinterest training

We DIY’d a marquee light out of a garage sale find!

We've had so many questions about the huge "A" marquee light that I showed in the reveal of our rusty tin valance project.  That "A" is literally one of my favorite things in our house!  At night, it glows like jewelry in the room!  And it's such a whimsical mix next…
June 3, 2015
We made a repurposed cornice board from old rusty tin panels! AllwoodJennifer Allwood HomeAll PostsColor trendsDIY ProjectsMy Old HomedecoratingFaux finishpaintdo it yourselfwork from homeworking momfurniturecreative entrepreneurrepurpose

We made a repurposed cornice board from old rusty tin panels!

  I am over here doing a happy dance at how my rusted tin repurposed cornice board just turned out!!!!!  Rusted tin is my 2nd love language (right behind glitter).  It makes my heart beat fast.  And I know what you're thinking.... how can I love glitter AND rust at…
May 20, 2015
Baseball Home Plate Front Door Decoration (ps… perfect for a Father’s Day gift!) AllwoodJennifer Allwood HomeAll PostsDIY ProjectsdecoratingFaux finishpaintBusiness Trainingdo it yourselfrepurposePinterest training

Baseball Home Plate Front Door Decoration (ps… perfect for a Father’s Day gift!)

I'm so in love with my new baseball front door decor! And by the looks of my Facebook page, so are you!  It's been one of my most popular posts being viewed over 158,000 times and shared over 1300 times already.   HOW DOES THAT HAPPEN IN REAL LIFE??????   Thanks…
May 14, 2015
Fancy schmancy garage sales signs that advertise for a garage sale AllwoodJennifer Allwood HomeAll PostsDIY ProjectsBusiness trainingdo it yourselfwork from homeworking mom

Fancy schmancy garage sales signs that advertise for a garage sale

We had a neighborhood garage sale this weekend and I had tons and tons of things to sell as we continue to change our home over from the brown and gold palette to the grays and creams.  I needed big traffic to get rid of ALOT of brown things. So I…
May 12, 2015
STILL don’t see the value of Pinterest for your business? AllwoodJennifer Allwood HomeAll PostsDIY ProjectsBusiness trainingBusiness Trainingdo it yourselfwork from homePinterest training

STILL don’t see the value of Pinterest for your business?

My web developer sent me my google analytics today for the month of April.  My referral numbers are so interesting that I HAVE to show you.  Look at line 2.  Pinterest!  My PINTEREST account is my 2nd leading referral source and sent 2,368 people to my website last month.  And I…
May 8, 2015
10 creative container ideas …. for people who love the container more than the growing! AllwoodJennifer Allwood HomeAll PostsDIY Projectsdecoratingdo it yourselfholidaysrepurposePinterest training

10 creative container ideas …. for people who love the container more than the growing!

I did another local tv segment last week on "creative container ideas" for spring!  Let me just say that I am NOT a horticulturist. In fact, I'm almost CERTAIN that I have a black thumb, but I do LOVE creative ways to pot flowers. As I said on the program, if your flowers…
May 1, 2015
Perfect Schmer-fect: how perfectionism could be killing your creative small business! AllwoodJennifer Allwood HomeAll PostsDIY ProjectsdecoratingBusiness trainingFaux finishBusiness Trainingdo it yourselfwork from homeworking momPinterest training

Perfect Schmer-fect: how perfectionism could be killing your creative small business!

  To my creative entrepreneur friends: Are you a self-proclaimed perfectionist?  Or maybe you do not think you are a perfectionist, but maybe you are a creative entrepreneur and you joke that you are OCD.  Or an overachiever. Or obsessively meticulous. Those are just fancy-schmancy words for the same thing. Maybe you…
April 24, 2015
My nearly white entryway table. A tutorial. cabinetsfurnituredo it yourselfAllwoodFaux finishdecoratingDIY ProjectsColor trendsAll PostsJennifer Allwood Home

My nearly white entryway table. A tutorial.

  If you follow my Magic Brush Facebook page, you'll know that I recently repainted my entryway table to look like the picture above.  I know, I know. It's almost white.  And I thought I was allergic to white. Who knew?? (This post contains affiliate link for those products that I love…
April 22, 2015