About the author: Amy

Amy Hadley is an organizer, crafter and decorator who has a nose for bargain-hunting. She lives in Austin, TX, and is also an on-camera host/producer.

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Easy Faux Bois Art

Easy Faux Bois Art

Written by Amy on Mar 5, 2010   |  Decorate, Handmade  |   4 Comments

A layer of paint and a few lines in chalk. That's it! This faux bois art took about half an hour, including dry time.

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Dresser Face Lift

Dresser Face Lift

Written by Amy on Mar 3, 2010   |  Before & After, Decorate  |   1 Comment

I pulled out my crafty on old gold knobs and drab door panels for an easy dresser update.

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Before & After: Gail’s Entryway

Before & After: Gail’s Entryway

Written by Amy on Feb 26, 2010   |  Before & After, Decorate  |   0 Comments

I rounded up a few simple pieces for Gail's entryway, and now it's a welcome she can be proud of.

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Before & After: Gail’s Living Room

Before & After: Gail’s Living Room

Written by Amy on Feb 24, 2010   |  Before & After, Decorate  |   4 Comments

Armed with a pair of inspiration pillows I snagged at a thrift store, I transformed this living room into a serene scene for my friend Gail.

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Bird and Leaf Silhouettes

Bird and Leaf Silhouettes

Written by Amy on Feb 19, 2010   |  Decorate, Handmade  |   0 Comments

Fast and easy art: cut your favorite silhouettes out of fabric or paper and frame them in double-pane frames.

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Simple Seashell Decor

Simple Seashell Decor

Written by Amy on Feb 17, 2010   |  Decorate, Handmade  |   0 Comments

What to do with sea shells? A non-nautical way to decorate with tiny shells.

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Thrift Store Shirt Pillow

Thrift Store Shirt Pillow

Written by Amy on Feb 12, 2010   |  Decorate, Handmade  |   0 Comments

Two shirts from the thrift store made this a quick and easy pillow project.

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