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Sprucing up the guest bathroom

  I am not the most creative person, okay who I am kidding, I'm not creative at all.   However, thanks to  pinterest  I have found some really cute ideas for our home and today I tired a couple of them out.  I'm not a big fan of clutter and like to keep things clean and simple, especially in the bath rooms. So I took a couple of real simple ideas and was able to add a little spunk to our guest bathroom.  I even got the hubby involved, putting his new power drill to use!   I love clear containers.  For my wash cloths I took a large glass jar, that can be purchased at Wal-mart or Target, and individually rolled up the towels and place them into this jar.  REALLY SIMPLE, but adds a little uniqueness and cuteness to the bathroom. My second little project was to make a soap dispenser out of a mason jar.  Another clear container concept, that I thought would be cute and a little different.  This is where my husband got...

My 2012 DIY PROJECTS

This instagram calendar found at:  A Beautiful Mess Blog I find myself always thinking, "I need to make this" or "I need to try that" and for the most part, they never get done.  So, this year I am committing to doing at least 12 of those projects.  Hopefully, I will find time to do more as there are a ton of  DIY projects that I want to try, (not to mention that list has especially grown since I discovered Pinterest).  After much thought and consideration, these are the 12 that I am committing to for 2012: January:  Homemade English Muffins February:  Homemade Marshmallows March:    Made from scratch - dog treats for Roscoe! April:  Make your own - Windex     May:   Five minute Artisan Bread June:  Freezer Jam July:  Homemade Nutella August:   Homemade Hot Pockets September:  Homemade Liquid Hand Soap October:  Homemade Peanut Butter November:  Make it yourself – Fe...