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DIY Glittered Vintage Travel Posters – with Hundreds of Free Printables

by Lindsay Ballard on May 2, 2014 2,045 Comments

Glittered vintage posters - Tons of free printables - just add glitter! via MakelyHome.com
I really dig the old travel posters from the 1950s and 1960s.  They take me back to an era that I have only seen in the movies – a time when women got dressed up to fly and the men always looked as dapper as Don Drapper.  The colors and the types of drawings in these posters are right up my alley. They are, in a word, happy.

The original versions of these vintage travel posters fetch a pretty penny, so I’ll likely never own one. But, I did come across a site that has hundreds of these posters available for free download.  They have more than just travel posters, but those are the ones I love the most.  I mean, just look at these….

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Breathing Easier Amid Pollen Yellow Walls #HealthierHome

by Lindsay Ballard on April 28, 2014 2,732 Comments

This is a sponsored post from Filtrete.

A few weekends ago, I spent some time painting my now ill-conceived pollen yellow hallway.  The painting itself was generally easy, although the paint color itself was hard on the eyes (I’m repainting it – don’t freak out!).  I did run into issues, though, when I got to the part of the wall above my linen closet door.

Help prevent allergens lurking in the home by changing your HVAC filter on a regular basis (and make it easier to paint your walls) #HealthierHome

I rolled and rolled, but the paint just wasn’t laying down like it was on the rest of the walls.  This has happened to me before, so I knew what to do when I couldn’t get the paint to cover easily.

I looked up….

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Lindsay Ballard is a former college mascot turned political geek turned roller derby playing, DIY fanatic.

Lindsay chronicles her projects, design ideas, and lifestyle tips here at Makely, where she shares tutorials and inspiration. Her DIY designs are bold and graphic, while her spirit is fun and full of color.


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