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a bird perched on top of a piece of driftwood next to leaves and rocks

Been to the beach lately? My favorite beach activity is collecting driftwood. I love its weathered, rustic look that makes great DIY home decor. But, first, how do you clean and preserve driftwood? Read on for tips to get rid of the salt and junk from the ocean so it will last for years.

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a piece of wood that is laying down on the ground next to some sand and water

Driftwood made smooth by ocean or river water gives you valuable source material for multiple arts and crafts projects. No matter the crafts or decorating projects you plan for your found driftwood, you must **clean it thoroughly, kill any insects and preserve it** before bringing it indoors.

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some crafts to make with drift wood

Need a reason to collect drift wood this summer? Here are 20 of our favourite DIY driftwood crafts, projects and art ideas you can make this summer. #driftwoodcrafts #diydecor #coastalstyle #sustainmycrafthabit #driftwoodart

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several pieces of driftwood on a white surface

There’s something fascinating about the unique twists and turns, knots, and unusual shape of driftwood. A macramé piece that incorporates an interesting piece of driftwood will truly be one-of-a-kind. No one will be able to exactly recreate the raw beauty of that particular piece of driftwood. But how do you clean and prepare the driftwood […]

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a bird is perched on the bark of a tree trunk that has been split in half

Been to the beach lately? My favorite beach activity is collecting driftwood. I love its weathered, rustic look that makes great DIY home decor. But, first, how do you clean and preserve driftwood? Read on for tips to get rid of the salt and junk from the ocean so it will last for years.

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a woman standing next to a tree branch with her hands on the top of it

Driftwood made smooth by ocean or river water gives you valuable source material for multiple arts and crafts projects. No matter the crafts or decorating projects you plan for your found driftwood, you must **clean it thoroughly, kill any insects and preserve it** before bringing it indoors.

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the words 20 clever driftwood craft ideas are in front of wood logs and candles

andDollarsIf you are looking to enjoy an inexpensive DIY project this year, consider trying out these driftwood craft ideas!Driftwood decor can fit in almost any home, regardless of whether you are trying to create a contemporary or rustic feel.The next time you find some driftwood on your beach vacation, take it home with you to have a go at one of these driftwood craft ideas. #CraftsandDollars #DriftwoodCrafts

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a piece of driftwood sitting on top of a wooden table next to a toolbox

I am a total beach bum. When the world finally starts to unfreeze, I don't waste any time! I throw on a bathing suit, grab my flip-flops and a bottle of SPF 50, and I head straight for the beach. But I'm not one for laying out and peacefully reading; I'm more of a beach walker. I […]

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a log laying on top of a beach next to the ocean with text overlay that reads how to clean and preserve buried logs

Been to the beach lately? My favorite beach activity is collecting driftwood. I love its weathered, rustic look that makes great DIY home decor. But, first, how do you clean and preserve driftwood? Read on for tips to get rid of the salt and junk from the ocean so it will last for years.

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the words how to make your own driftwood in front of a white square frame

Life doesn't have to be a beach, but at sandbetweenmypiggies.com, we want it to be! If now isn't the best time to get up and go, learn ways you can bring the beach to you! Get the feeling right with this incredible homemade driftwood that will feel just like the natural beach.

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