Don’t let the bad economy reek havoc on your home or wardrobe. Update your style with simple DIY projects.

One of our Favorite bloggers, 50’s House Wife uses spray paint to turn a beat up bar stool into a stylish seat.
One Pretty Thing lists daily inspirations for a handmade life. Sew a tiered ruffle skirt for your next fiesta, or crochet a pretty spring bolero for date night.
Or give a hand made gift to a friend, like a Scrapbook of Memories, its more personal and budget friendly than a store bought gift.
See more DIY ideas on Elizabeth Anne Designs.
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