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I’m so excited to be a part of the True Value DIY Blog Squad again this year.  One of my “duties” is getting to answer some of your DIY questions in an Ask the Blog Squad session on the True Value Facebook page.  The session starts tomorrow, July 24, 2012.  If you’d like to jump in and ask a question, come on over!

Marian Parsons 

Paint Enthusiast | Writer | Artist | Designer

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I’m Marian, a painter, writer, and lover of all things creative. From art and antiques to home projects and everyday life, I share my journey in hopes of inspiring you to embrace your own creativity and make beauty in the spaces you live.

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