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How to restore metal before painting

October 2, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

Rusty metal plate

This post on howtobuild.org caught my eye because I was actually looking to do some metal painting this coming weekend.

This is just a handy checklist of things to do before you decide to actually start the painting process.

Go get this checklist: How to restore metal before painting.

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Easy to make fall garland

As the crisp air of autumn rolls in, there’s no better way to embrace the season than by adding a cozy touch to your home. This DIY Fall Leaf Garland is the perfect project to bring the beauty of fall indoors! Whether draped across your mantel, hung along your stairwell, or used as a festive table centerpiece, this garland adds a warm and welcoming vibe to any space.

What makes this craft so special is its simplicity—no fancy supplies needed! Just grab some fall-colored leaves, a bit of twine, and let your creativity flow. You can even personalize the garland by adding other natural elements, like pinecones or acorns, to make it uniquely yours.

If you’re looking to infuse your home with autumn charm, this Fall Leaf Garland DIY is a quick and easy way to do it. Ready to bring the beauty of the season into your space?
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