- Prize: 52 linear feet of any 3″ or 4″ So Simple Crown molding.
- To Enter: Leave a comment telling us what else you wish was “So Simple.” For instance, “So Simple abs would be convenient.”
- Giveaway Closes: Thursday, March 22nd at 11pm MST
- Number of Winners: One
- Prize Ships: Anywhere in the continental United States.
- Fine Print: Only one entry per e-mail address, people. We’ll summon random.org after the giveaway closes to select our winner and announce it on Friday as an update to this post. Go. Go. Goooooo!!!!!
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I wish taking out old carpeting that covers the beautiful hardwood floors and getting the floors to look good again was “so simple”
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I wish losing weight was So Simple……..gaining it was, lol. :)
I wish Cleaning My House was So Simple!
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THANKS!! :)
I wish installing a new kitchen faucet was So Simple.
I wish that raising teenagers was so simple!
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So simple keeping my house clean would be grrrrrreat!
I wish there was a “So Simple” laundry button! That would be sooo nice! Almost as nice as this crown molding!
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I wish painting was so simple.
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I wish it was so simple to lose weight…and not find it again!
I wish keeping my house clean was so simple. Especially with having two kids and also having two nieces that are constantly over!
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I wish remodeling bathrooms was So Simple!
I wish corraling my three kids was so simple.
I wish that there was a So Simple Diet!
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I wish having motivation to complete these projects was so simple!
I wish that changing the drawers from winter clothes to summer clothes for the kids was ‘so simple’.
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I wish getting in shape to run a half marathon was so simple. :-)
I wish cooking yummy healthy dinners was so simple
I wish that summer bikini body was “so simple”. :)
I wish that redoing a kitchen was ‘so simple’ (and so inexpensive)…..
I wish buying a House was Simple!!!
I wish finishing the basement was so simple
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I wish cutting in paint was SO SIMPLE, because now I really need some beautiful crown moulding to cover up all my wonky lines. Would love to win the cove moulding… (0: Looks great!
I wish that prioritizing and budgeting were so simple! (Ok, for some people it probably is hahaha). Why did I start re-doing every room in our house at the same time?!?!?! This crown molding would help us finish at least one room…. :)
So simple ready-made meals would be convenient each week.
What an awesome giveaway! I am really intrigued by this So Simple Crown Molding…I love the look of it! So many things I wish could be “So Simple!” Like, being as awesome as you guys and transforming my entire house! :)
wish getting hubby to see my remodel vision would be so simple
I wish installing hardwood floors was so simple
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So Simple laundry would be the best—as in it would be so simple if someone did it for me! ;) Thanks for a chance to win!
Replacing light fixtures and ceiling fans,
I wish fixing up the rest of my house were so simple! It’s a nightmare!!
I wish getting ready in the morning was “so simple”. I haven’t made it to work on time since I had my son a little over a year ago.
Wish my daily commute were so simple :)
I wish for a “So Simple” kitchen renovation. My husband and I are tackling installing new butcherblock countertops and a backsplash by ourselves. “Gulp” Wish us luck! :-)
I wish loosing weight was so simple!
I wish that parenting was “SO SIMPLE!”
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I’d like so-simple raising teens! haha! :)
“So Simple” health would be great. (I have a chronic, debilitating illness.) :( Downer face.
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I wish remodeling the house was “so simple”
I wish cleaning carpet was “so simple”
so simple finding a sitter
I wish getting in shape was “So Simple”…but, it’s not! :)
It would be nice if making millions of dollars was so simple :)
i wish re-finishing these ceilings post-popcorn removal was “so simple”!
So simple…is what I wish figuring out what I want to be when I grow up was.
So simple kitchen remodel would be convenient :-)
I wish figuring out your path in life was so simple!
I wish that organizing my closet was “So Simple”!
wow, love your site. please toss my hat in the ring. I wish my hubby’s business would improve (not so simple) and I wish it was so simple to find a new job, as I recently lost mine due to my boss passing away. Sheesh how many people can say that? I have always wanted to put crown moulding in my living room and I adore it.
I wish grocery list and weekly menu-making was “so simple.” I’m not sure why that’s my dreaded chore each week.
I wish doing my taxes was “so simple.” Thanks for sharing the So Simple Crown site!
I want “so simple” dinner and dishes.
I wish quitting drinking soda pop was “so simple!”
I wish removing the popcorn texture off of our 16 ft ceilings was “so simple”!
I wish selling our condo was “so simple”
i wish replacing a toilet was so simple! The you-tube videos make it look “so simple” but I tried it this past weekend and found that preventing leaks was “not so simple”.
I wish that making home design choices was “so simple.” I agonize over every little thing, lol!
I hope I win!! I wish parenting were always sosimple.
I wish talking my boyfriend into helping me with DIY projects was so simple- lol. Thanks for the awesome giveaway
And I thought the first few months in our new house would be so simple….
I wish painting an entire house was so simple!
I wish getting in shape was SO Simple!
Painting my heavily textured 100-year-old walls seemed “So Simple” before I started…now I know better!
So Simple Diaper Changes – could possibly change my life.
This is awesome. I wish there was a “so simple” shower, like on the Jetsons that brushes your teeth and shampoos your hair all at once. I’m that lazy.
I wish cleaning my house with 3 under 6 was “so simple”! I’d love some crown for a built in project. :) That at lease is so simple!
I wish ordering a coffee at Starbucks was so simple…can’t I just get a small?!
I wish building a new built-in were “so simple” (okay maybe it is, but this molding would make it even “simpler!”)
I wish finishing my basement’s ceiling was “so simple”!
I wish kitchen remodeling was so simple.
I wish agreeing with the husband was “so simple”.
I wish that losing weight was “so simple”
Want to come weed my flower beds? I bet it’s “so simple.”
I wish getting back to pre-pregnancy size was “so simple”! :D
I wish redoing kitchen cabinets was so simple. :)
I wish removing old wallpaper left on the walls by previous owners was easier!! It’s currently plaguing my family’s dining room, which is where I would LOVE to use this great crown molding :)
I wish painting the interior and exterior of our home was “so simple!” Thankks for the amazing giveaway!
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I wish removing weeds was “so simple”.
I wish getting day to day things completed with a 10 month old was simple! Then maybe we can.move on to the long list of projects to get done on the house.
I wish getting back in shape was “So Simple.”
I wish that replacing ceilings were So Simple, especially bead board ceilings.
building and painting a new deck
I wish that Hardwood Floors were “so simple”!
I wish the kids at my elementary would listen and do as they were told instead of acting crazy and causing me to have gray hairs..I love them but oh my goodness they are out of control:)
Simple marriage would be wonderful. Maybe boring though.
So simple landscaping sounds nice!
I wish selling my house was ” so simple”!
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I wish losing weight was “so simple”!
I wish house cleaning was so simple!
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I wish keeping my house clean with 3 under 3 was so simple!
I wish refinishing floors was so simple
I wish getting a newborn to sleep through the night was so simple!
I’m wishing that finishing my dissertation was “so simple” right about now!
I wish keeping the house clean was “so simple” :-)
I wish Monday morning was a little more simple! :]
So simple dinner service w/ personal chef at the end of a long work day would be a dream.
I wish raising kids was as simple as fixing up the house!
I wish painting my kitchen was So Simple. I hate the clean up and preparation!
i would have to agree with tracy on the pre-pregnancy size thing for sure. also wish child-rearing were so simple!
ok. EVERYTHING needs to be so simple!!!
I wish replacing our bathroom fan was “so simple”. It is turning into quite the mess!
I wish finding my dream job was so simple.
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I wish that laying ceramic tile was “so simple”
…it seemed ‘so simple’ when I started this whole re-painting my living room thing! Now Im not ‘so sure!” But some new trim for my bay window would make me ‘so happy!”
I wish that finishing our basement was “so simple.” I also wish it was free ;)
I wish saying “no” was so simple. The guilt is what gets me!!
I wish that when dealing with rental beige paint, there was a “so simple” way to put it back when moving out….
I wish that trying to decorate my house was “so simple”….I can’t make up my mind for the life of me!
I’ve heard of the horrors of crown molding as well – what a great giveaway! Hmm I wish that refinishing wood floors was so simple…we just did our kitchen floor ourselves and it took forever!
I wish that wallpapering my bathroom was “so simple.”
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I wish painting was so simple. I love the look but hate to paint it.
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I wish painting was so simple. I love the look but hate to paint it.
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I wish painting was so simple. I love the look but hate to paint it.
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I wish landscaping a gorgeous yard was ‘so simple’. You know, a yard in a box would be marvelous!
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I wish that raising kids was “so simple”
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“So simple” kids would be mind saving. Why dont they come with instructions. Love the room I have been inspired to try a grey blue in my front room. have always done browns. Thanks
I wish that stenciling a wall was so simple.
I hope I win!! I wish parenting were always sosimple.
I hope I win!! I wish parenting were always sosimple.
I wish talking my boyfriend into helping me with DIY projects was so simple- lol. Thanks for the awesome giveaway