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She Keeps It Fresh By Wrapping Rope Around An Ordinary Cheap Laundry Basket! So Cute!

Wrapping and hot-gluing rope around household items is an awesome way to upgrade cheap items into pieces that have a more style.  It’s a great way to craft-up vases, boxes and yes, laundry baskets, too.

Your materials are simple enough:

  • rope
  • laundry basket
  • hot glue
  • spray paint or acrylic paint/brush
  • stencils

YOU WON’T BELIEVE HOW SHE USES ORDINARY PAINT TO REFINISH A SOFA!  SERIOUSLY, RIGHT ON THE UPHOLSTERY!!

Start by applying hot glue at the bottom of the basket and apply the rope to it as you go along:

Keep working till you make your way to the top of the basket.  When you get to the top, it’s time to bring on the color.  Click through to see…

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