15 Stylish and Affordable Art Pieces For Your Home - Walmart has thousands of some of the prettiest prints, framed art, and more. I rounded up the best!

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Hi Everyone,

It’s been such an exciting month with our new exterior paint transformation! Many of you know that I’ve been dying to get rid of the old darker paint color since buying our house 3 years ago. Finally this summer we were able to make it happen! What helped nudge me? My neighbors! Yay!! They began talking about getting their homes repainted and it pushed me to seriously look into it.

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It’s two months into 2019 and I’ve already completed a couple of resolutions. Yay! Last year I wanted to organize my master bedroom closet but never got around to it.. so this year I made it priority #1.

I was surprised to find that it didn’t really take as much time or effort as I thought it would. When it came down to it, I was able to transform my entire closet using 5 different ideas and tools from Walmart.

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I consider myself lucky to have grown up next door to my grandparents because I learned so much from the both of them. My siblings, parents and grandparents were all very close and we spent most of our time together. My grandfather was an engineer for the Santa Fe railroad and when he wasn’t out on the road he was at home in his garage building or fixing something. He had almost any tool you can think of including welding torches, drill presses, belt saws, sanders and the list goes on and on… I spent many hours with him in that garage (starting at an early age) which is where I picked up my love for trying to fix anything that breaks and not being afraid to try something new.

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When we purchased our current home we knew that we would be taking on several renovation projects both inside and out. In order to make life manageable, we felt it was extremely important to ensure we timed each project perfectly so that we could transform each space.. but not make it take a life time. Our first project included renovating the inside of our home which was the largest project so we wanted to tackle that first.

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