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It’s still fridged outside but as much as I don’t want to step a foot outside right now, I have lots to plan. Once the weather starts to get warm and everything starts to bloom, you’ll be so happy that your yard is exactly as you want it. Every year I kick myself as I […]

Guide to Planning Your Landscaping with Yardzen this Spring

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For months I have eyed this Restoration Hardware media console. The only problem was that it costs $4,995. YIKES! I like to splurge every now and then, but if I can make this, and make it cheaper then why not make it? I also get to customize it to my liking and style. Hang in […]

Restoration Hardware DIY Media Console Dupe

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Floating shelves are just so seamlessly beautiful, I mean look at them. They make a good accent to fill a space as a decorative piece or even a useful storage area. Since they can cost an arm and a leg for custom ones, let’s create our own. DIY custom floating shelves coming at you. I […]

DIY Floating Shelves

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Ruth is the creative force behind Olivegrey Avenue, a DIY and home blog she runs with her husband, Steve. With a passion for transforming spaces and a knack for finding budget-friendly solutions, Ruth aims to inspire others to take control of their homes and make them uniquely theirs. Growing up with a fear of home ownership, she has since embraced the challenges and joys of DIY, learning by doing and sharing every step of the journey with her readers. Ruth's approachable and motivating style makes her a trusted voice for those looking to create beautiful, functional spaces without breaking the bank.




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