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Ham Dip With Cream Cheese And Sharp Cheese Plus Green Chilies

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - My family's favorite cheesy green chili ham dip has it all..........cream cheese, sharp cheddar cheese, ham, green chilies, and scallions. Some people get turned off when say canned ham but this isn't deviled ham. The ham is Hormel Smoke Ham. I have this recipe for you plus two more cheesy surprises! I cook when I'm...
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10 Bathroom Decorating Ideas to Spruce Up Your Personal Space

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Isn't it funny that your bathroom is your first stop in the morning and last at night, yet when it comes to home decor, we often let our bathrooms take the backseat? Our bathrooms can be one of the most intimidating spaces to decorate. And for good reason: we don't want extra things cluttering the...
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13 Two-Tone Furniture Makeovers Featuring Paint And Original Stained Finish

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - These two-tone furniture makeovers will have you rethinking your painted furniture projects. It’s okay to paint old furniture especially if you showcase the original stained finish. If you’ve been here a while, you know I paint, usually everything. Lately, however, I have wanted to try to save at least part of the original look- talking...
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13 Repurposed Food Container Ideas For Your Home

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Repurpose food containers into extraordinary treasures with these 13 amazing upcycling ideas. What a great way to reduce waste! Are you surprised? Some beautifully projects, right? Did you pick a favorite? Leave a note if you have time and thanks for being here, Kathy
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14 Times Silver Spray Paint Worked Magic On Old Stuff

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Looking to add some shine to your thrift store treasures or furniture? Metallic silver spray paint can turn the ordinary into designer decor in just minutes! We have 13 silver spray paint ideas for you. Try one of the projects and add a touch of elegance to your decor. Does shiny stuff make you happy?...
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Multi-Purpose Thrift Store DIY Upcycle

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - This upcycle project includes an inexpensive thrift store find, succulents, and chocolate candy. What can be better than that? Plus today is Thrift Store Decor Tour Day and you guys know what that means. I bought the stand/holder with the three metal cups at the thrift store for $1.99. I think it's a condiment server,...
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10 Amazing Garage Sale Finds That Will Leave You Speechless

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Everyone enjoys a great garage sale story. Countless people have stories of garage sale triumphs, from purchasing hard-to-find items to obtaining expensive memorabilia for rock-bottom prices. Recently, these people came together in an online discussion to reveal the garage sale finds that still take their breath away. 1. An Underappreciated Guitar Often, unused and unappreciated...
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13 Homemade Candles In Unique Repurposed Containers

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Did you know you can make candles at home? It’s easy and fun! Making custom candles is a great way to showcase your style. Choose a favorite family heirloom, a thrifted glass dish, or an empty food container to personalize your candle. I promise you will be inspired by these 13 unique homemade candle ideas...
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Painted Desk With An Antique Chalk Finish | Dixie Belle Color Caviar

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - When I spotted the desk at my favorite junk shop, I knew just how I would paint it. There was a pretty detail on the desk that I hoped to save from the paintbrush, and I did!  I paid $40 for the desk. It had lost most of it's original drawer pulls but that wasn't...
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DIY Love Sign For Your Valentine

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Create a DIY love sign using finds from your garage, junk drawer, or workshop.  This is a fun piece to display for Valentine’s Day. I can keep the sign for next year or take the sign apart and use the pieces in another project.  This is Thrift Store Decor Tour Day, and we have nine...
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12 Hot Glue Decor Projects

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Create hot glue decor projects and crafts in minutes. The things you can make with hot glue guns are endless. I’m not sharing tips or tricks here; just projects I’ve created with hot glue guns. Wreaths Putting together a wreath using a grapevine for the base is easy when you use hot glue. Select seashells...
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Vintage Furniture Makeover: Latex Paint and Wet Wipes Distressing

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - This tutorial will show you how easy it is to paint vintage furniture with latex paint and then distress the paint using wet wipes for an antiqued finish. I’ve had the radio cabinet for a while now and don’t remember how much I paid. I think I bought it at the auction. My memory! Today...
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Just In Time For Fall: 10 Step Guide To Decorating A Mantel

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - I developed this method for decorating my fireplace mantel after years of mantel makeovers that took hours. Now, my mantel decor only takes minutes. You can use these tips to decorate your mantel for any season. Do you have a mantel that needs decorating? Or maybe you don't have a mantel? No problem. You can...
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Wood Framed Magnetic Board Paint Makeover With DIY Magnets

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - How to paint an outdated magnetic board and add DIY magnets made from junk drawer finds. I found a wood framed magnet board at the local flea market that originally came from Hobby Lobby. The look was a little outdated, so I did my thing. The price was $10. The price tag from Hobby Lobby...
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No Distressing: Furniture With Layered Paint

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Depending on the piece of furniture, two paint colors can be layered without distressing the paint. As often happens, the painting process for this small sideboard took several twists and turns. The makeover involved extra time and extra paint, but the finished look was worth it. Today is Furniture Fixer Upper Day, and if you’ve...
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Cedar Chest Makeover: Trendy Two Tone Paint And Stain Finish

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - Tutorial for a vintage cedar chest makeover with a two tone paint and stain finish.  Is it okay to paint an old cedar chest? Sure it is, and this cedar chest makeover proves it. The two tone paint and original stain finish combine the new with the best of the old.  Today is my favorite...
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13 Spring Flower Container Ideas

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - These spring flower container ideas are fun and creative! You will be surprised at what you can reuse or reinvent as plant containers.  I love using unique containers to display my outdoor plants and flowers. No boring plastic containers for me. Finding unique containers or reinventing an unusual piece as a plant pot has never...
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8 Christmas Projects You Can Make In Just Minutes

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - I wanted to share all the Christmas ornaments, magnets, glittery box houses, shutter signs, and other stuff I made this week. I enjoy making anything Christmas. It’s my favorite time of the year. Believe it or not it's time to start on your Christmas DIYs. Project 1. Christmas Card Ornaments These Christmas crafts projects are...
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Paint Furniture With Latex Paint: 13 Really Good Reasons

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https://petticoatjunktion.com - You should paint furniture with latex paint, also known as water-based paint. I've listed 13 reasons why and some great tips like where you can find the best deals on latex paint, what sheen to use, how to mix a custom paint color, and more. Once you learn about painting furniture with latex paint, you can...
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