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DIY Wooden cutout sign for christmas eve - personalized holiday decor is the best!

Personalized Christmas Eve Sign (Cut Wood with Cricut!)

This DIY Cricut Christmas craft is a personalized Christmas Eve sign for Santa! It’s the perfect gift idea for families with young children. Cut the wood with your Cricut Maker and iron on vinyl to the wood with this free design.  This Cricut Christmas Craft is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of …

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Modern Holiday DIY Acrylic Sign - love this simple line art tree tutorial

Line Art Christmas Tree + DIY Acrylic Sign

This modern holiday DIY Acrylic sign is easy to make and a simple line art Christmas tree is the perfect way to top it all off. Step by step instructions for both! I told you I was on a kick. A kick of acrylic signs and I just can’t get enough. So it’s obvious I …

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joyful 2019 handlettered card design (download)

How to Add Overlays to Images in Photoshop

 This beginners Photoshop tutorial will show you how to create your own holiday card design in Photoshop using overlays. From how to place the overlay to how to resize and recolour to export settings. It’s almost time for holiday cards and as much as I’m almost always late… I’m also such a fan. I have …

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DIY Dollar Store Macrame Project- such a great hack for cheap macrame!

3 Dollar Store DIYs for Fall Home Decor

Sharing 3 rad dollar store DIY projects for my home (with a fall theme!) including one macrame that’s crazy affordable with this hack! Last month I partnered with my friend Christine on a YouTube challenge to make some home decor pieces with items from the dollar store. I had so much leftover from that challenge …

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Tools for laying vinyl plank flooring quickly

Tips for Installing Vinyl Plank Over Concrete Floors

We installed wood look vinyl plank over concrete floors in our basement- here’s what I’ve learned from doing it a couple times and tips for installing your own! We’re making progress on my office makeover (see the plans here!) and it feels so good, you guys! Flooring went down last week and that always takes …

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Modern Handmade Holiday Decor from etsy

Modern Handmade Holiday Decor from Etsy (Shopping Guide!)

I’ve rounded up some of my favourite modern handmade holiday decor found on Etsy! As I’m shopping for our home, I thought I’d share these beautiful Christmas decorations with you too. I know that we’re still technically in ‘fall’ but I’m a blogger and that means I’m thinking about the next season …

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Design plans and before photos of my DIY office studio!

A Dream DIY Office Studio: The Plans + Before

Sharing the plans for my bright and modern basement office studio full of hard working storage (plus all the before photos!). Time for another design board! Yes, yes… I do have a few out in the world that I haven’t made reality yet. Yes, yes… we are working on another space anyways. And you guys, …

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DIY Minimalist Halloween Wreath with little spiders

DIY Minimalist Halloween Wreath + Decor

This DIY minimalist halloween wreath and decor is perfect if you want to celebrate halloween while still keeping with modern decor- plus it cost only a few dollars to pull together!   In Canada, Thanksgiving comes before Halloween and I love Thanksgiving so don’t usually pull out the Halloween decorations for another week or so BUT …

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How we painted our patio doors black (including masking off the living room!) and the before and after- it makes SUCH a big difference in the feel of the space

Painting Patio Doors Black!

We painted the french doors to our patio black and it totally changes the feel of this space! Sharing how we did it using our paint sprayer as well as the before and after (and in between). So we did a thing… we painted our patio french doors black! And I’m obsessed with it! When …

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Such a good detailed tutorial on how to use up vinyl scraps, draw on precut shapes and surfaces, and how to cut out photos using Cricut snapmat.

How to Use Cricut SnapMat – Silhouette vs Cricut series!

Today I’m talking about Cricut SnapMat- the feature that lets you take a picture of your mat and place your designs exactly where you want to (you know, for scraps of materials or cutting out photos!).  It’s been a while, but Alexis and I are back with another Silhouette VS Cricut series video! And this …

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DIY skinny shiplap wall (vertical!) and the EASIEST way to make it

Easy DIY Vertical Shiplap Wall

The easiest way to create a DIY vertical shiplap wall in your home! Skinnylap nordic style with a shortcut and tips on which fillers to use, working with walls that aren’t level and how to shiplap around plugins. This is one of those tutorials that is so simple it hardly feels like a tutorial. But …

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Matte metallic pumpkin with 'hello pumpkin' hand lettered design (free cut file)

Hello Pumpkin! Free cut file + Matte Metallic Pumpkins

Beautiful matte metallic pumpkins? Heck yes! Plus I’m sharing my hand lettered ‘Hello Pumpkin’ Cut file for free! In the middle of major renovations a craft is such a rewarding way to spend a few minutes because then… it’s DONE. It doesn’t take weeks of work to get to a point that it looks unfinished …

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I’m Colleen: wife; mom to 4 wild ones; and DIY blogger behind Lemon Thistle. You can expect to see affordable DIY, cozy modern home decor, renovations, free printables, hand lettering and the occasional party on Lemon Thistle. Read More…

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