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The Painters Tape Showdown

by Lindsay Ballard on December 11, 2013 3,016 Comments

This post brought to you by FrogTape provided by ShurTech Brands, LLC. All opinions are 100% mine.

the painters tape showdown: frog tape for textured surfaces vs scotchblue with edgelock via MakelyHome.com

A few weeks ago, I talked about my new love affair with FrogTape® for Textured Surfaces.  It is the next best thing to sliced bread for those of us who live in homes with textured walls.  It makes striping and getting clean lines so easy.

I’m sure several of you just about fell off your chairs when you saw that colors I was using – two shades of greige (grey/beige).  “Lindsay choosing greige?  Well, I never!”

Never fear!  The wall I was striping was for a friend’s beautiful, gender neutral nursery.  During my last post, I detailed how to use the new line of FrogTape® and finished the big stripes in the room – but we wanted to do an accent stripe, as well.  You know I pretty much never take the simple design route.

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20 Handmade Christmas Garlands

by Lindsay Ballard on December 9, 2013 2,088 Comments

20 handmade holiday garlands via MakelyHome.com

With Christmas around the corner, I have handmade garlands on my mind.  I love making garlands custom for my decor – and nothing beats the handmade “wow” factor.  Here is a round up of 20 of my favorite finds.

1.  Mini Marquee Lights Garland

20 handmade holiday garlands via MakelyHome.com
Create mini paper letters and add to a strand of Christmas lights to create this festive garland. See the Mini Marquee Lights Garland tutorial at A Subtle Revelry.

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About Makely

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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