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The Painted Distressed Wood Panel Tutorial 26 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
I can tell you are excited about this tutorial! I’ve had more comments and compliments on the side panel on my kitchen desk and on the range hood. They are definitely the details in our kitchen that ...
25 Dreamy Blue Paint Color Choices 25 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
It’s no secret that one of the quickest and least expensive ways to transform a room is with paint. Choosing the right color, however, can be tricky. It’s always recommended to paint some sample color...
Why My Grandmother Would Love that I Wrote All Over Her Coffee Table 23 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
My grandmother wouldn’t mind that I painted and then wrote all over her coffee table. She was one of the most giving people you’ve ever met. She truly was the type of person that would give you the sh...
DIY Kids Cloth Napkins Tutorial 21 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Hello Pretty Handy Girl readers, contributor Jaime back again to share an earth-friendly, fun and very useful tutorial as we begin to think about back to school! Let’s make personalized cloth napkins...
How to Install a Lutron Maestro Occupancy Sensor on a 3-way Switch 19 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Teaching kids to turn off the lights in a room they are no longer in is a tough job. No matter how many times I try to explain that leaving the lights on wastes electricity, it just doesn’t seem to si...
25 Ideas for Tabletop Gardens and Terrariums 18 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
As the weather changes and the flowers start to wane outside, it’s a great time to focus on bringing natural beauty indoors. I’ve gathered some beautiful and unique ideas for creating your own tableto...
Welcome to Our Newest Contributing Writer – Colleen 18 Aug 2013 | 12:52 am
I have some exciting news! I’ve convinced another talented writer and empowering creative force to join the Pretty Handy Girl ranks! This gal has a real “Can Do!” attitude that she imparts on everyone...
How to Cut and Finish an Old Tabletop to Create a Wood Desk Top 16 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Have you seen my command center in the kitchen? It’s a beauty to look at, don’t you think? Especially that gorgeous wood desk top. Well, I have a secret! It’s actually an old kitchen table top that w...
Curbside Vintage Step Stool Makeover 14 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
A few years ago, while driving back to work from my lunch break, I spied a very cool but sad looking vintage step stool sitting at the end of someone’s driveway next to their trash. I passed by, but ...
Save Money while Reducing Fall Allergens 13 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
{Ahhhhhhcchoooooo!} If you hang around me in the Autumn months you hear a lot of that. My seasonal allergies seem to peak in the Fall. Most people think springtime is the peak for allergens. But, near...