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15 Tips On How to Use a Speed Square Like A Pro

15 Tips On How to Use a Speed Square Like A Pro

Did you know a speed square can be used for more than making straight lines and checking right angles? Yup, it’s a multi-functional tool that’s cheap but can be incredibly…

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Hi, I'm Amanda, and I'm so excited you're here! Alongside my hubby, our passion is helping you live sustainably through DIY Projects, Sustainable Home Improvements & Eco-friendly Tips.

From DIY projects around the house like installing solar panels and building furniture to eco-friendly swaps and gardening, we try to share it all. BLLF helps anyone striving to live big while still leaving a little footprint on their environment.

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I know some people won't agree 👇 With the hol I know some people won't agree 👇 With the holiday season, this time of year is full of constant (and typically unnecessary) consumption of physical products. This year, maybe try gifting an experience gift or a digital product that doesn't add to the excessive waste going to landfills, helps a small business, and makes a lasting memory/impact. If you have a maker, DIYer, or woodworker in your life, consider gifting them (or yourself) some DIY plans for an awesome project. It's a non-physical gift that keeps giving (we all know they love having things to build 😆) 🛠 Comment ‘SALE’ for a link to all our DIY plans! *Link to our plans will be sent straight to your DMs. Make sure to check all the folders (ESPECIALLY the requests) and follow @bigliving.littlefootprint first, so messages don't get hidden!*
Seriously, don't let others tell you what your spa Seriously, don't let others tell you what your space can look like 👇 This was designed exactly the way our friend wanted it and many people love it ❤️ Nothing can be everyone's style, but let's try to be a little kinder and just say you don't like the look rather than trying to insult it. I'll just be over here giggling because I know we can build cool things that people love and most of these trolls can't! Comment 'COLLECTION' if you want a like to all our cool DIY plans (including this "hotel" headboard 🤣) *Link to our plans will be sent straight to your DMs. Make sure to check all the folders and follow @bigliving.littlefootprint first, so messages don't get hidden!*
I definitely forget until I get to this step 👇 I definitely forget until I get to this step 👇 Or my mind is purposely blocking out the amount of sanding time a project will take 😆 Sanding truly is a key part of any DIY project involving wood. Getting it sanded well ensures a beautiful base for the finish to go on and gives it that buttery smooth feel. 🛠 Comment ‘BASICS’ and I'll send you a detailed How To and our recommended tools for beginners and intermediate DIYers/woodworkers *Link to our plans will be sent straight to your DMs. Make sure to check all the folders and follow @bigliving.littlefootprint first, so messages don't get hidden!*
Don't want to start from scratch with your next DI Don't want to start from scratch with your next DIY project? Do this 👇 🛠 Comment ‘COLLECTION’ for a link to all our DIY plans so you can build your dreams too! P.S. running a sale on ALL our DIY plans! 🙌 *Link to our plans will be sent straight to your DMs. Make sure to check all the folders and follow @bigliving.littlefootprint first, so messages don't get hidden!*
Would you paint the ceiling?! I love creating lit Would you paint the ceiling?! I love creating little spaces within larger spaces and paint is an excellent budget-friendly way to do this! Paint only on the walls can create space, but I love adding the ceiling to create a more defined space that surrounds you. Comment 'RESOURCES, and we'll send you a link to our site full of resources, including Eco-Friendly paints & materials! *Link will be sent straight to your DMs. Make sure to check all the folders and follow @bigliving.littlefootprint first, so messages don't get hidden!* P.S Yes, I know I didn't use a drop cloth (rarely do and I'm fine with it!) 😆
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