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Make this DIY Napkin Holder with scrap wood and a few tools. Add some convenience to your dining table setting in about an hour.

BUILD, SCRAPPY SATURDAY · September 22, 2018

DIY Napkin Holder

It’s Saturday, and that means it’s time for another scrap wood project! With the holidays coming up shortly, there will be a lot of gathering around the table with food. Eating food leads to messes, so I decided to whip…

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HOW TO, RENOVATION, TIPS AND TRICKS TUESDAY · September 18, 2018

5 Things to Think About Before Starting A Renovation

There are many times when a home renovation is needed. Some reasons might be an outdated home, repairing damage from a disaster, or even out of necessity such as handicap access. I have had some experience with renovations, both good…

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Demo day is my favorite part of any home improvement project. Join me on this journey of demo during a master bathroom renovation.

HOME IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION · September 17, 2018

Bathroom Renovation-Demo Day

Demo day is always my favorite part of a renovation. Now, don’t get me wrong, I do love the way finished projects look but the demo is where it’s at for me. There is just something about taking down what…

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This Scrappy Saturday project is sliding bookends for open shelving. These sliding bookends are a great addition to any room with open shelving. This is a fun and quick project to complete!

BUILD, FREE PLANS!, ORGANIZATION, SCRAPPY SATURDAY · September 15, 2018

Sliding Bookends for Open Shelving

Welcome to another Scrappy Saturday. Today’s project is sliding bookends for open shelving. These are a quick and fun project that can be completed in a couple of hours.   Who doesn’t love a beautiful space to display books, am I…

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Step by step instructions for how to thin paint for use in a paint sprayer. If you have a paint project to tackle these steps will get you spraying fast! #paintsprayer #paintingfurniture #tipsandtricks

HOW TO, TIPS AND TRICKS TUESDAY · September 11, 2018

How to Thin Paint for use in a Paint Sprayer

When it comes to using a paint sprayer, there are some factors that affect the finish. Is the paint too thin, is it too thick, or is it even the right kind of paint? The hassle of a paint sprayer…

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Tackling a bathroom renovation can be a lot sometimes, but with a plan, it's easier to manage. Here is the design plan for my master bathroom.

DESIGN, HOME IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION · September 10, 2018

Bathroom Renovation-Design Plan

A good design plan can come in handy when getting ready to tackle any home renovation project. It can save you time, keep you organized, and pretty much keep you sane! Today I want to talk a little bit about…

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Hi, I’m Crissie!

Hello and welcome! I’m Crissie, the girl behind The Crafted Maker. This is my journey of DIY living where new skills are being learned, developed, and crafted one project at a time.

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