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Hi I'm Carrie and I’ve been sharing approachable, budget-friendly home DIY projects here at Lovely Etc. for over 14 years! I firmly believe that you can transform the house you already have into a home you love - on your real life budget. I'm here to share creative DIY projects and helpful tutorials to help you create a space you love to come home to.
11 Weird Things I’ve Spray Painted that Completely Transformed our Home
DIY Decor

11 Weird Things I’ve Spray Painted that Completely Transformed our Home

a variety of outdoor wood sealers.
DIY Decor | Woodworking

The Best Wood Sealers to Keep Your Outdoor Furniture Looking Beautiful

2 cedar adirondack chairs, one raw wood and one sealed with wood oil.
DIY Decor | Woodworking

The Best Cedar Sealer: How to Protect Cedar Furniture Outdoors

lady cutting plywood with a circular saw.
DIY Decor | Woodworking

How I stopped being afraid of power tools and started building awesome projects

3 Easy Tricks to Make your Cheap furniture look amazing in 2 minutes or less
DIY Decor | Furniture Flips

3 Easy Tricks to Make your Cheap furniture look amazing in 2 minutes or less

DIY Kitchen Makeover Plans: It’s Time to Transform our Boring White Kitchen
DIY Decor

DIY Kitchen Makeover Plans: It’s Time to Transform our Boring White Kitchen

21 Outdoor Wall Decor Ideas for Creating a Beautiful Outdoor Space
DIY Decor

21 Outdoor Wall Decor Ideas for Creating a Beautiful Outdoor Space

looking through door with vintage marquee letter into boys vintage travel bedroom.
Budget Decorating | DIY Decor

Amazing Boys Bedroom Transformation – Vintage Travel Themed Room on a Tiny Budget

diy upcycled coffee table made from an old military trunk.
Upcycled

How to Turn a Vintage Trunk into the Perfect Coffee Table

Gorgeous DIY nightstand makeover using a surprising Dollar Tree find
Furniture Flips | Upcycled

Gorgeous DIY nightstand makeover using a surprising Dollar Tree find

20 Beautiful DIY Headboard Ideas that You’d Never Guess Were DIY
DIY Decor | Woodworking

20 Beautiful DIY Headboard Ideas that You’d Never Guess Were DIY

How to Build an Inexpensive DIY Closet Organizer with Drawers
DIY Decor | Woodworking

How to Build an Inexpensive DIY Closet Organizer with Drawers

How to Create a DIY Charging Station in any Drawer
DIY Decor

How to Create a DIY Charging Station in any Drawer

2025 House Tour (A work in progress one year in)
Budget Decorating | DIY Decor

2025 House Tour (A work in progress one year in)

19 Family Photo Wall Ideas for Displaying your Favorite Photos
Budget Decorating | DIY Decor

19 Family Photo Wall Ideas for Displaying your Favorite Photos

Cozy Christmas Home Tour full of Thrifted Vintage Finds and Beautiful DIYs
Christmas

Cozy Christmas Home Tour full of Thrifted Vintage Finds and Beautiful DIYs

19 Beautiful DIY Nativities to Make for Your Home
Christmas

19 Beautiful DIY Nativities to Make for Your Home

How to Make Cheap and Easy Outdoor Wooden Christmas Trees
Christmas

How to Make Cheap and Easy Outdoor Wooden Christmas Trees

19 Easy and Creative DIY Outdoor Christmas Decoration Ideas
Christmas

19 Easy and Creative DIY Outdoor Christmas Decoration Ideas

How to Make a Beautiful DIY Christmas Tree Collar for Cheap
Christmas

How to Make a Beautiful DIY Christmas Tree Collar for Cheap

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