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Category: Repurposed/Upcycled

DIY Dirt Vase
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DIY Dirt Vase

May 5, 2021 by Divya 0 comments

Dirt Vase or Mud Vase are all in trend right now and its all over Instagram. This was something I definitely wanted to give it a try. It is simple […]

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Village style kolam wall
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Village style kolam wall

December 30, 2020 by Divya 0 comments

My last india trip was a true treasure grab. There were so many antique finds that we wanted to keep for ourselves and my sister grabbed all she could to […]

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Resin fluted dining table
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Resin fluted dining table

December 27, 2020 by Divya 0 comments

For those who landed on this page randomly, and you are wondering how I did my dining bench that’s shining on my pictures…please do checkout my previous post on DIY […]

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Cb2 Inspired Breakfast Nook
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Cb2 Inspired Breakfast Nook

December 27, 2020 by Divya 0 comments

I used up my formal dining room as a formal living room with traditional indian decor and made it a pooja room and formal living room. The only space I […]

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Rajni’s DIY treasures
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Rajni’s DIY treasures

February 14, 2020 by Divya 0 comments

Rajni’s home is a true DIY treasure. I really love each and every piece that she has curated her place with. She used such vibrant colors and yet brings in […]

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Outdoor Swing upgrade
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Outdoor Swing upgrade

June 20, 2019 by Divya 0 comments

As soon as we got the house, the 1st thing I envisioned in my patio is a swing. The smooth, gentle glide of the swing will keep us daydreaming for […]

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Repurposed Settee
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Repurposed Settee

May 27, 2019 by Divya 2 comments

When you are up for an reupholstery project, you should be ready to see all the unseen. This is what exactly happened with this settee. We originally thought that we […]

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Ashley chest makeover
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Ashley chest makeover

May 17, 2019 by Divya 2 comments

I had this old chest in espresso color which i got so bored seeing the old brown shades of furniture. Thought i need some makeover. We decided this was gonna […]

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DIY Indian Daybed (Diwaan)
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DIY Indian Daybed (Diwaan)

March 28, 2019 by Divya 5 comments

We Indians have a very connection with Divans (day bed) in our homes. I think 80% of Indian homes would have a divan in the living room as it is […]

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Repurposed antique cane chair
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Repurposed antique cane chair

March 23, 2019 by Divya 4 comments

I found these antique chairs in facebook marketplace and caught my eye for a repurpose project. Well you must be thinking its a tough job to fix it. Guess what […]

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Reverse Glass Gold foil stencil
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Reverse Glass Gold foil stencil

February 27, 2019 by Divya 0 comments

When it comes to glass table top furniture, there is almost nothing you can do to give it a new look. But you know what I wont let you run […]

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Decoupaged Antique Mirror
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Decoupaged Antique Mirror

January 25, 2019 by Divya 4 comments

Things you need for this project: I have added all the items you need in the amazon Antique Mirror list Citristrip – You can find it in lowes or homedepot. […]

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DIY Raised Stencil carving
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DIY Raised Stencil carving

November 28, 2018 by Divya 3 comments

 Embellishing your painted furniture with stencils is a simple way to add excitement to the design. It’s also the perfect opportunity to add a textural element and make a unique statement. Adding a raised stencil adds extra dimension and interest and looks amazing when dark waxed or glazed to bring out the highlights!

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Amazing DIYs for diwali
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Amazing DIYs for diwali

October 19, 2018 by Divya 17 comments

How many of you already started decking up your home for the festive season. Well, its really been an eventful week for me with the hurricane, family sickness, navarathri…phew!!! But […]

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Trunk makeover
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Trunk makeover

October 11, 2018 by Divya 0 comments

I tried working on this thriftstore trunk a couple of times and nothing really worked on it. Tried bapu painting, traditional rangoli, tried some french stencils…they didn’t seem to create […]

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Layered painting fabric decoupage
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Layered painting fabric decoupage

October 4, 2018 by Divya 0 comments

Layering different color paints is quite a tricky task. But when it comes to Annie Sloan, it definitely makes it easier to blend the colors. I took a side table […]

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Napkin Decoupage
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Napkin Decoupage

April 3, 2018 by Divya 4 comments

Ever since I saw the napkin decoupage project done by sweetpickins, I was so inspired to do one of my own. I found this beautiful curved dresser on facebook marketplace […]

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Gold Dipped dried flowers
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Gold Dipped dried flowers

January 31, 2018 by Divya 0 comments

The next time your beautiful bouquet of roses starts to wilt, instead of tossing the pretty petals in the trash, make potpourri. Rose petals have a calming scent, and creating […]

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DIY Branch chandelier
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DIY Branch chandelier

January 30, 2018 by Divya 0 comments

If you are a rustic style lover then you will definitely like this creative DIY Chandelier made from a rustic tree. Use the fallen branches form your garden and make something creative and artistic. Using branches to […]

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Antiques from goodwill
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Antiques from goodwill

January 4, 2018 by Divya 0 comments

Some goodwill finds are so beautiful when you transform them like these antique pillar and the candle stands😊 I am yet to tranform a few more from my collection 😉 […]

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Peacock Daybed
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Peacock Daybed

December 18, 2017 by Divya 8 comments

I saw a beautiful daybed in the world market, I so fell  in love with it.  But I felt the white was not bringing in the right character out of […]

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Bohemian hand painted console
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Bohemian hand painted console

September 28, 2017 by Divya 3 comments

Every time I visit the world market, I come across these beautiful hand painted intricacies. I get so nostalgic looking at them, they remind me of the painted muggus that […]

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Temple pillar
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Temple pillar

August 8, 2017 by Divya 0 comments

Found this beautiful crafted metal piece in goodwill. The moment I saw that I knew it would fit my decor. Just buffed some metallic antique brass paint over it and […]

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Ikea Malm dresser makeover
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Ikea Malm dresser makeover

July 13, 2017 by Divya 0 comments

Ikea Malm dresser is one such piece of furniture that every second house would own. It is light weight and suits with any type of furniture. well having that said, […]

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Temple bells
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Temple bells

June 28, 2017 by Divya 2 comments

Today’s project is pretty simple but its one of my favorite pieces. I got a small size coffee table from goodwill for like 10$, the moment I looked at it […]

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Pallet Dining
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Pallet Dining

June 23, 2017 by Divya 0 comments

Hello guys, hope you guys are having a happy friday!! I am quite busy with some exciting DIY projects( will see them all soon). When you think of beautiful summer […]

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Antiqued!!
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Antiqued!!

May 25, 2017 by Divya 0 comments

With the spring on, gardening work is keeping me quite busy these days. I have been looking forward to talk about my most favorite projects. I wanted to make a […]

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Chalk Paint french style dresser
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Chalk Paint french style dresser

April 10, 2017 by Divya 0 comments

Hello Guys! I am really glad I am finally able to make it to my first post. I am still getting a hang on my site design though. Well can’t […]

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Bloom this spring with low budget tulip garden!!
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Bloom this spring with low budget tulip garden!!

April 4, 2017 by Divya 0 comments

Its the first day of SPRING!! Lets bloom up our garden with some tulips, daffodils, orchids and pansies . you don’t need to blow your bank to have a beautiful […]

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