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Adding some autumn colour to our front garden

Adding some autumn colour to our front garden

Autumn· Blog· Easy home improvements

Do you suffer with Insta envy? You know what I’m talking about! Some of the amazingly gorgeous mansions and ‘picture…
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How to make a pumpkin picture from recycled corks

How to make a pumpkin picture from recycled corks

Autumn· Blog· Easy Crafts and DIY

Now, don’t judge me .. I promise you this pile of corks is NOT the result of 2020 lockdown!! …..
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Make a simple autumn wreath or centerpiece

Make a simple autumn wreath or centerpiece

Autumn· Easy Crafts and DIY

Personally I really like a wreath. You can probably tell looking around this blog as I made these ones for…
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Turn your old Halloween treat buckets into a planter

Turn your old Halloween treat buckets into a planter

Autumn· Easy Crafts and DIY

When I was up in the loft recently digging out our autumn decorations (and having a loving glance at my…
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Autumn leaf picture frame

Autumn leaf picture frame

Autumn· Easy Crafts and DIY

Of course adding some autumn fun to your home doesn’t have to be all about pumpkins!! Now, granted I’m self…
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Funky Mod Podge fabric pumpkin

Funky Mod Podge fabric pumpkin

Autumn· Easy Crafts and DIY

I bought this paper mache pumpkin last year in the sale (not that it was very expensive to begin with,…
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Old bed base reversible scarecrow/snowman

Old bed base reversible scarecrow/snowman

Autumn· Christmas· Easy Crafts and DIY

When it comes to crafting I’m a bit of a hoarder. There, .. I said it! And when it comes…
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Fun scrap wood DIY pumpkins

Fun scrap wood DIY pumpkins

Autumn· Easy Crafts and DIY

It’s no secret that I love a bit of scrap wood for a project (or two!!). They’re cheap, easy to…
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DIY Stencilled autumn doormat

DIY Stencilled autumn doormat

Autumn· Easy Crafts and DIY

Have you seen them?!! Those cute, fun seasonal doormats that are just perfect to welcome visitors to your home? Unfortunately…
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My spray paint owl make-over

My spray paint owl make-over

Easy Crafts and DIY

You’ve probably seen me use spray paint on a few projects around this blog. It’s such an easy and quick…
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Hi! My name is Marianne and I’m so pleased you stopped by!  I love decorating on a budget, as well as sharing fun, simple craft & DIY projects to turn your house into a gorgeous home.

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