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Inserting Spring into My Wreath

March 19, 2018 Brittany Bailey 49 Comments

 Inserting Spring into My Wreath A few years ago I purchased a simple white berry wreath from Target (I don't think it's still available at Target, but this is a similar style wreath.) To save money, I challenged myself to use this one wreath through every season for … [Read more...]

arts and craft, Crafts, Door, pliers, scrapbook paper, wreath

Dragonfly Garden Decor using a Dollar Store Whisk and Skewer | Pretty Handy Girl

Dragonfly Garden Decor using a Wire Whisk + Skewer

May 25, 2015 Brittany Bailey 8 Comments

Summertime is coming and I'm enjoying spending more time in our garden. I'm always looking for cute craft ideas that I can do with the kids while school is out. When I saw this great idea for making a wire whisk dragonfly on Morena's Corner, I knew I had to try it. I altered … [Read more...]

accessories, art, arts and craft, Crafts, decor, garden flag, Gardening, gifts, kids art, Landscaping & Gardening, Plants, pliers, Summer, Trash to Treasure, Tutorial

How to Replace a Sink Drain | Pretty Handy Girl

Replacing a Sink Drain

March 20, 2015 Brittany Bailey 8 Comments

Have you ever needed to know How to Replace a Sink Drain? Or maybe in the past you hired a plumber. Well, I'm here today to tell you that it's not a hard project and I know you can do it!I think the plumbing Gods smiled down on me recently. After the little leak that turned … [Read more...]

pliers, Plumbing, sink

Easy! How to Install a New Showerhead | Pretty Handy Girl

How to Easily Install a New Shower Head

March 21, 2014 Brittany Bailey 6 Comments

Raise your hand if you have a sad excuse for a shower head! Is it drippy, rusty or clogged? If you answered yes to any of those questions, I'm about to show you why there is no excuse for you being able to install a new shower head yourself! It's super … [Read more...]

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Nope, It’s Not a Pier 1 Lantern

February 10, 2012 Brittany Bailey 42 Comments

Thanks to my Facebook fan, Heather H., for the ultimate compliment on this lantern. She asked if I got it at Pier 1! Nope Heather, I got it at the Habitat ReStore and it found its way into my hands in this condition:After a Women Build meeting at the Habitat ReStore a … [Read more...]

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What’s In Your Toolbox? – What Every DIYer (or Homeowner) Should Own

June 24, 2010 Brittany Bailey 9 Comments

  When I was 18, and bought my first car, and thought I was the coolest girl in town with a little zippy sportscar – sorry, just a little trip down memory lane.  My parents gave me my first tool kit. That tool kit is still with me today and I do use it a lot. The set has a … [Read more...]

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Hi, I'm Brittany aka Pretty Handy Girl. I like the smell of coffee and sawdust in the morning. I live to break stereotypes and empower you to take on your own DIY project.

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