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November 7, 2019 · 29 Comments

Easy Dollar Store Fall Upcycle

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I was at the dollar store and found these super cute wooden pieces for fall. I grabbed a few and upcycled them into fall decor for my home.

I was at the dollar store and found these super cute wooden pieces for fall. I grabbed a few and upcycled them into fall decor for my home.

Here are the wooden pieces I found at the dollar store. The large pieces were $1 and the small were 5 for $1.

Here are the wooden pieces I found at the dollar store. The large pieces were $1 and the small were 5 for $1.

I stained all of the small pieces with Folk Art Home Decor Wood Tint in the following colors - Gray, Cascade, Oak, and White.

I stained all of the small pieces with Folk Art Home Decor Wood Tint in the following colors – Gray, Cascade, Oak, and White.

Once that dried I used Folk Art Home Decor Wood Tint in the color Walnut to draw on the veins of the leaves and indents of the pumpkins.

Once that dried I used Folk Art Home Decor Wood Tint in the color Walnut to draw on the veins of the leaves and indents of the pumpkins.

I let those dry completely.

I let those dry completely.

I stained the large leaf with Folk Art Home Decor Wood Tint in the color Walnut and let it dry.

I stained the large leaf with Folk Art Home Decor Wood Tint in the color Walnut and let it dry.

I painted on the veins with the Folk Art Home Decor Wood Tint in the color white.

I painted on the veins with the Folk Art Home Decor Wood Tint in the color white.

I took the twine that came with the smaller pieces, looped it through and hot glued them in a line towards each other. I hung it up to enjoy all fall.

I took the twine that came with the smaller pieces, looped it through and hot glued them in a line towards each other. I hung it up to enjoy all fall.

I was at the dollar store and found these super cute wooden pieces for fall. I grabbed a few and upcycled them into fall decor for my home.

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  1. blankDonna Reidland says

    November 7, 2019 at 7:46 am

    What beautiful fall decorations! I’m always amazed at the God-given creativity so many people have.

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    • blankChas says

      November 7, 2019 at 7:50 am

      You are so very sweet Donna, thank you so much.

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  2. blankKippi says

    November 7, 2019 at 5:33 pm

    Lovely door hanger in my favorite colors. I It is perfect for fall and Thanksgiving.
    Happy fall,
    Kippi

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    • blankChas says

      November 8, 2019 at 8:08 am

      Thank you so much Kippi 🙂

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  3. blankMichele says

    November 7, 2019 at 9:13 pm

    I really like your door hanger. It is unique and different from. The usual door wreath. #pitstop

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    • blankChas says

      November 8, 2019 at 8:09 am

      Thank you very much Michele and thanks for stopping by.

      Reply
  4. blankTracy Albiero says

    November 8, 2019 at 9:11 am

    This is a great idea! I love dollar store hacks. Thanks for sharing at #trafficjam

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    • blankChas says

      November 8, 2019 at 9:41 am

      Thank you so much Tracy, just love the Dollar Store and how it helps us create things on the cheap.

      Reply
  5. blankMarilyn Lesniak says

    November 8, 2019 at 11:50 am

    Thank you for sharing at #ThursdayFavoriteThings. Pinned and shared. Have a lovely week. I hope to see you at next week’s party too!

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    • blankChas says

      November 8, 2019 at 12:58 pm

      Thank you so much Marilyn for all of your support, I appreciate it.

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  6. blankAntionette Blake says

    November 9, 2019 at 6:17 pm

    Wow, and to think how much they charge for these decorations in the other stores! #trafficjamweekend

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    • blankChas says

      November 10, 2019 at 7:24 am

      Thank you Antionette, and thanks for stopping by.

      Reply
  7. blankMichelle says

    November 9, 2019 at 7:36 pm

    That’s such a clever idea! I really love this.

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    • blankChas says

      November 10, 2019 at 7:24 am

      Thank you so much Michelle.

      Reply
  8. blankCarole @ From My Carolina Home says

    November 10, 2019 at 7:35 am

    What a fun project, nice tutorial!

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    • blankChas says

      November 10, 2019 at 8:00 am

      Thank you so much Carole

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  9. blankMichelle says

    November 10, 2019 at 10:40 am

    What a fun project!

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    • blankChas says

      November 10, 2019 at 4:28 pm

      Thank you Michelle

      Reply
  10. blankJulie says

    November 11, 2019 at 6:30 am

    That’s lovely, you always sniff out the good stuff at the dollar store don’t you?!!

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    • blankChas says

      November 11, 2019 at 6:38 am

      Thank you Julie, lol yes I spend way to much time there too 🙂

      Reply
  11. blankthe real cie says

    November 11, 2019 at 9:12 pm

    How beautiful! I have really got to get myself to the dollar store sometime soon!

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    • blankChas says

      November 12, 2019 at 6:35 am

      Thank you so much 🙂

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  12. blankRebecca Hastings says

    November 12, 2019 at 9:23 am

    This is adorable! LOVE it!

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    • blankChas says

      November 12, 2019 at 12:55 pm

      Thank you so much Rebecca

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  13. blankSharon says

    November 14, 2019 at 9:15 am

    I LOVE THIS!!! I want to try it and put our initials in the middle. Gorgeous idea, pinning!
    Thank you for sharing w us at Creative Muster! Many blessings! xoxoxo Sharon

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    • blankChas says

      November 14, 2019 at 4:42 pm

      Thank you so much and I really love your twist on the concept. Thanks for sharing that.

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  14. blankChas says

    November 16, 2019 at 6:47 pm

    Thank you for sharing at #OverTheMoon. Pinned and shared. Have a lovely week. I hope to see you at next week’s party too!

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  15. blankKimberly says

    December 3, 2019 at 11:09 pm

    Thank you for sharing this on Traffic Jam Weekend, Chas! It has been chosen as a fave feature for this week’s party going live on Thursday at 5:00 pm CST.

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    • blankChas says

      December 4, 2019 at 5:59 am

      Thank you so very much Kimberly, and I’ll see you at the next party.

      Reply

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