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How To Paint Laminate Cabinets and Countertops

By ModHomeEcTeacher

created at: 2009-05-04

photo: 248designcenter

One surefire way to jazz up a cookie cutter kitchen is to paint the kitchen cabinets a bold color to reflect your individuality. If you live in a neighborhood full of uninteresting kitchen cabinet choices that don't accurately represent your style, don't even hesitate - paint them!  » READ MORE

May 04, 2009
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Make these colourful shoe drying racks

By insidesign

I came across this really cool DIY project by Rockport when browsing the Canadian House and Home site, and wanted to share with all you design savvy people! :)  They are shoe drying racks that can be hung on the back of a door [to save space, of course] on your laundry wall or mud room.  I'll post the instructions below, you can get the instructions with the diagrams here.  Enjoy!

Materials:

  • 1; 8” x 22” piece of 3⁄4” pine board
  • 1; 6 foo » READ MORE
February 15, 2007
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How to create a magnetic poster wall

By myaimistrue





One more DIY project under my belt: a magnetic poster wall for my office. I remember at some point taking "before" and "during" photos but I have no idea where they are, so you just get the "after."



This project was pretty time consuming, but easy overall. All you need is some magnetic paint. I used Rustoleum brand and I found it at Lowe's. This stuff is pretty expensive ($20 per quart) and is probably more suited to smaller areas than a whole wal » READ MORE

January 17, 2007
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