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Dipped DIY Birch Slice Coasters
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / July 12, 2016
DIY

Dipped DIY Birch Slice Coasters

These “dipped” DIY birch slice coasters serve an important purpose in my DIY life.  See, I have a spray painting confession that you might not expect from an avid DIYer:…

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How to Remove Lacquer From Brass to Reveal a Brushed Finish
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / June 29, 2016
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How to Remove Lacquer From Brass to Reveal a Brushed Finish

Before I show you how to remove lacquer from brass, to reveal a beautiful brushed finish, I am going to let you in on a little secret: my Mom and…

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How to Dye Table Linens | iDye Gunmetal
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / May 2, 2016
Dyeing

How to Dye Table Linens | iDye Gunmetal

Learning how to dye table linens is so easy!  I absolutely love dyeing things because it’s such a quick and inexpensive way to really update a garment or home decor…

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DIY Evergreen Wreath with Feathers + Faux Birds
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / November 20, 2015
Christmas

DIY Evergreen Wreath with Feathers + Faux Birds

This DIY evergreen wreath with feathers is made from scratch and decorated with a mix of earthy craft supplies and naturally shed feathers from my own backyard.  It’s massive, which…

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DIY Earl Grey Tea Cup Candle – Cute Gift for Tea Lovers!
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / October 9, 2015
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DIY Earl Grey Tea Cup Candle – Cute Gift for Tea Lovers!

Today’s project – this DIY earl grey tea cup candle – is just the cutest! I have been wanting to try my hand at candle making for years and I recently…

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Update Broken Glass Shelves with DIY Walnut Plywood Shelves
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / August 3, 2015
DIY

Update Broken Glass Shelves with DIY Walnut Plywood Shelves

If you’ve ever spotted a bar cart or plant shelf at the thrifts with broken glass shelves, here’s a quick hack: update broken glass shelves with DIY walnut plywood shelves.…

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