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How to DIY Your Dream Vanity

Dreaming of spendy vintage vanities? Create your own DIY vanity with these tips
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The Foundation
As every makeup maven knows, the key to a good face is a quality base. The same applies to your vanity. When looking for a foundation for your vanity, remember: Storage is vital. Look for a desk with space to store those practical products you want to keep out of sight and out of the light, like creams with anti-aging properties that break down in sunlight.

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Makeup Gets Messy
A glass top makes cleaning up counter spills a breeze.

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You Love Makeup, Not Petticoats.
If you love your makeup, but you're not so into the super girly femininity of a traditional vanity, go bold with your color scheme.

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Not a Hair out of Place
Your surroundings should inspire you. For a vanity, that means keeping things organized, not shoving everything in your vanity willy-nilly. If your makeup isn't organized, chances are you'll totally forget you have that $38 eye shimmer, and it will go unused. The horror! Desktop or drawer organizers are easy to find and cheap, and will make your life much easier.

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Transparent Organization
Acrylic storage containers keep things neat, but allow you to see all of your beauty products. (All 8,764,546 of them.)

Lusting after a vanity? You don't have to spend a bundle...you just need a few key elements to create a DIY vanity. We've put together the ultimate inspiration slideshow for the diy vanity of every girl's dreams.
BY EMILY WOODRUFF | AUG 11, 2015 | SHARES
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