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Retro Folding Stool Makeover | Before + After
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / December 14, 2018
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Retro Folding Stool Makeover | Before + After

If you saw my Scandinavian inspired bunkie bathroom renovation (a collab with Lowe’s), then you know it’s chock full of DIY projects!  We installed the floor and wall hex tile…

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DIY Gold Leaf Coasters | Mid-Century Modern Teak Coaster Upcycle
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / October 30, 2018
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DIY Gold Leaf Coasters | Mid-Century Modern Teak Coaster Upcycle

I recently thrifted a set of beautiful teak wood coasters but when I unwrapped them I realized that they were water stained beyond hope – so I used them to…

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What To Do With Vintage Patterns: DIY Sewing Box Decoupage
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / August 21, 2018
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What To Do With Vintage Patterns: DIY Sewing Box Decoupage

Wondering what to do with vintage patterns?  Sure, you can just use the patterns as intended and make some beautiful clothes (which has been on my DIY bucket list forever),…

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Prada Inspired DIY Raffia Embroidered Straw Hat
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / July 31, 2018
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Prada Inspired DIY Raffia Embroidered Straw Hat

I have been living in straw hats lately and this Prada inspired, DIY raffia embroidered straw hat is my new favorite!  It was so easy to make and such an…

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New Kitchen Art + Smaller Wood Burning Project Idea
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / July 23, 2018
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New Kitchen Art + Smaller Wood Burning Project Idea

If you loved my shou sugi ban outdoor projects but were looking for a smaller wood burning project to try, I have an idea for you!  I’m so excited to…

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How to Use Alcohol Ink on Ceramics
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / June 6, 2018
Alcohol Ink

How to Use Alcohol Ink on Ceramics

Recently I showed you my alcohol ink art experiments and today I’m building on that project with an interesting twist: how to use alcohol ink on ceramics.  Alcohol inks love…

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