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Elementary School Throwback
By CasaHartman
I don't have receipts for everything, but the materials are easily under $20... foamcore, hot glue, aluminum foil, some copper paint, and steel wool.
Kraft Paper Walls
By CasaHartmanAfter some minor demolition in a bedroom that would become my new home office, I expected a couple of walls would end up requiring a lot more work than I was willing to do to get them prepped for paint. Rather than obsess about it, I worked the problem into my overall plan. The walls that were still in fine shape would be painted, the two problem walls would be papered.
Paper, yes, but not your normal off the shelf wallpaper. That would have » READ MORE
Curtain Shelves
By CasaHartmanMy house is relatively small, so I look for storage space wherever I can find it. I'm also not inclined to spend a lot of money on things like window treatments. Combine these two forces and you get Curtain Shelves. Basically, Curtain Shelves are a means of inexpensively hanging curtains while providing another surface to put things.
Here's the finished product:
Construction is pretty simple. The hardest part is finding suitable shelf b » READ MORE
