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Repurposing an old door for the front porch
I obtained this old door through a friend’s friend. Ha-ha! That probably sounds a little confusing but somehow it ended up at my house and I thought to myself “This has potential”. Although, I didn’t know what I would end up doing with it once I got it all done I knew it would still be darling! First, I wiped and sanded the entire door down then wiped it again. Then I puttied the holes, dings and dents and let dry overnight. I then sanded the putty spots and smoothed them out. I next, taped off the center of the door and painted it gray. No, I did not put…
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Halloween mesh wreath and front porch Decorations
Halloween mesh wreath This year my front porch needed something different. I wanted to coordinate it a little bit more with my Dead and Breakfast sign. So bring in the skeleton’s, spiders, and some black and white! Here is a new wreath I made from my front door. This cost approximately $7.00 total. The super easy, cheap and fast tutorial on how to make a wreath form can be found on Big Bear’s wife. I found the skull heads at the dollar store already glittered! They also light up so if I want to click the switch those little skull eyes blink and light up! The mesh was on clearance…