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How to Chalk Paint Furniture – For Beginners

Posted on March 1, 2022August 8, 2023 by KJ

3 quick & easy steps for how to chalk paint furniture – perfect for beginners!

Posted in DIY, Home, SliderTagged chalk paint furniture makeover, country chic paint, how to chalk paintLeave a comment
topcoat chalk painted furniture

Wax or Topcoat? My Pick to Protect Chalk Painted Furniture

Posted on March 1, 2021August 8, 2023 by KJ

Need to protect your chalk painted furniture? Here’s why (and when) I prefer to use a topcoat instead of wax. Helpful tips too…

Posted in DIYTagged chalk painting furniture, gravel road living, how to protect chalk paint furniture, topcoat chalk paint furnitureLeave a comment
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BEST DIY Homemade Chalk Paint Recipe – just 3 ingredients!

Posted on January 27, 2021May 14, 2023 by KJ

Did you know you can create your own chalk paint using a simple recipe? It will save money and give you endless colour possibilities!

Posted in DIYTagged best diy chalk paint recipe, calcium carbonate chalk paint recipe, diy chalk paint recipe, gravel road living, plaster of paris chalk paint recipe2 Comments

DIY Engineering Print Wall Art

Posted on November 2, 2020May 13, 2023 by KJ

Create unique and personal wall art with a simple $4.51 engineering print!

Posted in DIYTagged diy engineer print wall decor, engineer print, engineering print wall art, gravel road living2 Comments
burlap wine bottle cover fall craft

Burlap Wrapped Wine Bottles – A Unique Gift Idea!

Posted on September 28, 2020December 27, 2020 by KJ

These Burlap Wrapped Wine Bottles make a rustic and unique gift!

Posted in DIYTagged burlap wine cover, burlap wrapped wine bottles, fall craft idea, hostess gift4 Comments
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DIY Painted Oars – Easy & Inexpensive Wall Art

Posted on July 14, 2020January 17, 2021 by KJ

DIY painted oars are an inexpensive way of bringing a little bit of the oceanside to your home! Follow these easy step-by-step instructions…

Posted in DIYTagged diy painted oar, diy painted paddle, how to paint a paddle, how to paint an oar, nautical wall art2 Comments
rock art craft

Easy Rock Art Craft For Kids

Posted on May 1, 2020January 17, 2021 by KJ

Looking for a super simple craft to keep your kids entertained? Give this easy rock art craft for kids a try. The result is so pretty!

Posted in DIYTagged easy rock art, rock art crafts, rock art for kidsLeave a comment
pebble art family craft made from pebbles beach glass and driftword

How To Create Pebble Art – 5 Easy Steps!

Posted on April 27, 2020August 8, 2023 by KJ

Follow along for step-by-step instructions to create a pebble art family. Great for adults & kids! 5 easy steps…

Posted in DIYTagged crafts for kids, how to make pebble art, pebble art, pebble art family, pebble art ideas14 Comments

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KJ busy mom lifestyle blogger at www.gravelroadliving.com

Welcome!  I’m KJ, a mom, high school teacher & guidance counselor.  I love all things home, family, DIY & simple!  Join my journey to create a life to love.  Home Design & Decor | DIY | Family | Wellness

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