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DIY Memorial Day Party Decor

TV personality and lifestyle expert Trish Suhr is getting you ready for yourMemorial Day BBQ.

Materials for Star Lantern

  • Tin cans
  • Drill
  • Mill file
  • Marker
  • Paint
  • Paint brush
  • Outdoor string lights

Materials for Lawn Stars

  • Cardboard
  • Box cutter
  • Spray paint

Directions for Star Lantern

1. Using a marker, draw a star on the tin can
2. Punch holes using a drill to create a star pattern
3. Use a mill file to brush away excess metal
4. Drill a hole the size of the light socket on the bottom of the tin can
5. Paint the can
6. Remove the light bulb, slide tin can into place, screw on light bulb

Directions for Lawn Stars

1. Using a marker, draw a star on the cardboard. Be sure to leave extra room around the edges.
2. Cut out the star using a box cutter
3. Lay the cardboard flat on the grass and spray
4. Let dry and spray more stars on the lawn
5. Enjoy your freshly decorated lawn!

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