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When to Hire a Painter

by Lindsay Ballard on January 13, 2014 1,862 Comments

When to Hire a Painter via MakelyHome.com

One of the easiest ways to have the biggest change in a room is to paint the walls.  You’ve heard that time and time again – and it’s mostly true.  I say mostly, because even though I am a huge proponent of DIY work around the house, there are simply times when it is a better idea to leave the painting to the professionals.

Yeah, I know some of you are happy to hear that.

As I’ve shown you before, I have a two-story living room – with a vaulted ceiling.  It was beige from ceiling to carpet.  And it was the bane of my existence.  I threw some stuff up on the walls when we moved into the house almost 6 years ago, and I pretty much left it at that….

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How to Clean an Oven Without Chemicals

by Lindsay Ballard on January 11, 2014 2,072 Comments

How to Clean an Oven Without Chemicals via MakelyHome.com

Today is the day that I let you into a secret part of my life – the inside of my oven.  It is gross.  Gross, gross, gross.  We really don’t use it that often since we cook mostly on the stovetop, so I just kind of ignore it.  We’ve lived in this house for almost 6 years, and it’s possible that we’ve never cleaned it.

I can’t believe I just admitted that to the world.  It’s horrifying!

How to Clean an Oven Without Chemicals via MakelyHome.com

Surely I’m not alone though, right?  There have to be other ovens that look like mine.  I’m going to keep telling myself that.

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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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