Earlier today I recieved a fantastic email from one of my readers about how, after reading my post about coconut oil and mono, she was able to help her daughter get bettter in just a few days. With her permission, I am sharing her success with using coconut oil as a natural cure for mono.
I am so thankful for [Entri Ways'] blog about coconut oil and mono. My daughter was diagnosed with mono on 1/12/2017. I found your blog early morning on the 13th because I was desperate to help my ...
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Just Like the Patriots – Trying a New Approach
Did you see that AMAZING Superbowl game last night? I think every New Englander will admit our Patriots were not themselves for three quarters of that game; but then they finally showed up in the fourth to come back and win it!
WAY TO GO PATS!
We may be celebrating all week here in New England, but it is Monday and we should get a little work done. At half speed maybe, but we're back to work. So today I'm sharing a quick French table makeover.
These two French end tables started off ...
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Refinish Wood to Look Like Brushed Steel
In today's makeover, I show you how to refinish wood to look like brushed steel. Console tables are like gold in my industry. They're incredibly versitile. These long, thin tables have so many uses and can be used in any room of the home or office. Use them as hallway tables, sofa tables, vanities, or even as shoe racks in the mudroom! Here's how to use General Finishes Pitch Black glaze over a dark gray to make a wood table look like brushed steel.
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How to Make Two Rooms Feel Cohesive Using Bands of Color
Paint is the the least expensive way to make a huge design change in your home. My living room walls alone have been five different colors in the past thirteen so tying these two rooms together and making them feel cohesive using color is important.
The original colors throughout my home were yellows, tans, dark reds, and olive greens. You can see these colors still exist in my dining room. The adjoining living room was painted a medium gray last year and on the next round of painting ...
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White-Washed Entryway Storage Bench
Cedar chests aren't as popular as they once were and are often discarded as they're handed down through the generations; but these wood boxes are not to be overlooked. They're solid construction out-lasts many of the dressers and other storage pieces made today and their size and cedar lining make an antique cedar chest a perfect entryway storage bench. It was time to turn this antique chest into a white-washed entryway storage bench.
Antique Lane Cedar Chest
Cedar chests represent hope ...
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School Fundraiser | Clothing Drive
A clothing drive is a very easy, quick, and cost-effective way to raise money for your school or group. All that's really required is a little advertising and a clothing drive can be a highly profitable school fundraiser. Here are the details on how to plan a clothing drive fundraiser along with a list of organizations across the country that run these types of events.
Planning a Clothing Drive Fundraiser
A clothing drive fundraiser is an event where your ...
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Repairing Table Legs When the Metal Hardware Cracks
Repairing table legs when the metal hardware cracks is a simple fix that can save a perfectly good table from the trash pile. Many coffee tables and end tables with turned legs are attached with metal hardware. Dragging that table across the carpet can sometimes put enough stress on the legs and cause that metal hardware to crack and the legs to fall off. Rather than throw the entire table away, here are detailed instructions on repairing table legs when the metal hardware cracks.
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Using Wood Filler to Repair Furniture
Using wood filler to repair furniture that's damaged is easy and effective. It's also something that should be done prior to ever painting a piece of wood furniture. Today I'd like to show you how using wood filler to repair furniture and make it like new again.
Carpenter's Wood Filler
Painting older pieces of furniture is much more than a can of paint and a paint brush. Almost every piece of pre-owned furniture I refinish requires some sort of repair to the wood or veneer prior to ever ...
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