Market Updates – The Mansour Team
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Amanda from The Tale of an Ugly House loves spending time outdoors in the summer. She especially loves firing up the grill and knew a prep bar/outdoor buffet would be the perfect addition to her patio area. Amanda took inspiration from a $1600 buffet from Pottery Barn and built an almost identical one for much…
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Shannon from AKA designs loved Pottery Barn‘s oversized number wall art, but it was retired and no longer being sold, so she decided to DIY her own. Rather than spending big bucks on a huge canvas, Shannon opted to buy a pack of smaller canvases and paint them together. This way, she could hang them…
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Kristi from Making it in the Mountains adored one of Pottery Barn’s rustic table and bench sets for her outdoor space, but couldn’t justify the $2700 price tag. So, with help from her husband, Kristi set out to create her own version of the gorgeous dining set. Entirely made by hand and then stained to…
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Does your hallway need a little bit of storage space? Maybe stray jackets, shoes, or purses need an impermanent home thats out-of-the way, but still stylish. Katie from Addicted 2 DIY felt this need and stumbled across the Declan Entry Hall Tree from Pottery Barn. She wasn’t feeling the $700 price tag though, and wanted…
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For Lauren from Simply Free, a dining room table is more than just a table. She says, “The dining room, in our family, is the place where family and friends gather. Where we break bread, and share stories, and fill the room with laughter and love.” So it’s understandable why Lauren didn’t want to skimp…
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Nikki from Tikkido was planning a party with nautical flair and wanted to get some rope plate chargers for the table setting. What a perfect little touch that lends to the feel of the beachy setup. She knew Pottery Barn had just what she wanted… except they no longer sell them. Doesn’t this always happen…
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January 21, 2021 By Beckie 1 Comment Kate from Magic City Thistle exercised some serious resourcefulness to recreate the look of a white desk with wood top she’d been eyeing from Pottery Barn. The base was the simple part – a few storage cubes, and Kate was done. However, it’s pretty tricky to make a…
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As Amanda from What Hopes and Dreams are Made of points out, glass lamps are a great fit for pretty much any color scheme or decorating style. It leaves little question to why they have soared in popularity! Amanda got in on the craze by making her own bottle lamp from an apple juice jug…
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December 11, 2020 By Kirea 1 Comment Would you believe you can make an incredibly expensive looking monogram using cardboard!? This DIY from Medina at Grillo Designs is easier than you would think and gives you that cool rustic industrial vibe everyone is dying for. Using a furniture box (the larger the better!) Medina cut…
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