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Pros and Cons of 4 Types of Picture Hangers

Which Picture Hanger to Use?

August 21, 2015 Decor Adventures 1 Comment

Hello! It's Jessica, from Decor Adventures and I'm back this month with some very handy tips to help hang items up on the wall. Do you ever wonder which picture hanger to use? Did you know there are several ways you can hang things up? From curtains to art and mirrors … [Read more...]

art, decor, Decor Adventures, Hanging Blinds, Hanging curtains, hanging jars, Hanging plates, hanging shelves, Home & Auto Maintenance, Home Decor, Home Maintenance

how to find a stud without a stud finder

Day 18 – 5 Ways to Find a Stud (without a Stud Finder)

October 18, 2014 Brittany Bailey 13 Comments

Using a stud finder is the quickest and easiest way to find a stud. But, if you don't have one or are too lazy to find yours (I'm often guilty of this), you can use one of these ways to find a stud. Day 18: 5 Ways to Find a Stud (without a Stud Finder) 1. Measure from an … [Read more...]

31 Days of Handy Home Fixes, Fix It, Hanging Blinds, Hanging curtains, hanging shelves, Home & Auto Maintenance, renovation

how to choose the right wall anchor

Day 15 – Use Good Wall Anchors

October 15, 2014 Brittany Bailey 8 Comments

Curtain rods, towel bars, and other wall mounted accessories are relatively easy to hang. The trick is securing them to a stud so they can hold up to the abuse. But, how often have you found that you don't have a stud where you want it mounted? Probably 98% of the time, … [Read more...]

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Painted Lampshade & a Quick Guest Room Makeover | Pretty Handy Girl

Painted Lampshade and a Quick Guest Room Makeover {Lowe’s Creator}

October 30, 2013 Brittany Bailey 11 Comments

My mom was coming to visit his month. Since she's a repeat guest, I wanted to give the guest room a little mini makeover for her. With the addition of some new pillows, curtains and a painted lampshade I gave it a new look in an afternoon. Here's the before: And the … [Read more...]

accessories, arts and craft, bedroom, Before and After, decor, Decorating, Hanging Blinds, Hanging curtains, Home Decor, Home Tour, lamp, Lowe's Creative Idea, milk paint, night stand, Paintbrushes, painting, Painting & Antiquing Techniques, Window, window dressing

Hanging New Blinds

January 3, 2011 Brittany Bailey 17 Comments

Happy New Year! I love January 1st. It is a new beginning, with new goals, resolutions and a chance to start fresh. We had an open house style party on New Year's Day. I was talking with my friend Leslie about how little changes can really make a big difference in your home … [Read more...]

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