Amy Ken 
ok so I should have posted this a while ago… as you can see by the fall decorations in some of the pics that this part of the kitchen remodels has been completed for a bit. Actually, for more than 6 months, it has been like living with a split personality. Literally, one wall is … Read more
These days I am really into pearls. Don’t know why but they seem to look pretty and cool on just about everything. Jewelry? Check. Clutches? Check. Clothing? Check. Shoes? Check… yep just about everything. This tutorial is very similar to the pearl-embellished bangle bracelet. It is more of a project idea and a refresher that … Read more
In the DIY gardening/craft world, it seems like succulents are all the rage nowadays. Succulent necklaces, vertical succulent gardens, succulents as house plants. The list of ways that people are getting jiggy with this once forgotten now fabulous plant goes on and on. I, for one, am all for it! Here in the southwest, succulents … Read more
It’s a glitter kinda day around here. But who wants a great big fat glittery mess? No thanks. So this ^^^^ is how I get my glitter on without any stress. Basically, it’s just creating your very own glitter applique. You could go all simple and just do dots or hearts like I did here and here…. … Read more
I am feeling super in love lately, and when I feel extra mushy gushy I just have to express it… craft-wise. Yesterday was the mister and mine’s third anniversary and I whipped up this little number to satisfy my desire to shout it from the rooftops. It’s a pretty and shiny beacon of joy. When I walk … Read more
Are you ready for a diy that will change your decorating life… forever? Get ready cuz this doozy most certainly will. There are so many opportunities to use this idea. From decorating a nursery with a custom monogram to updating the back of your bookshelves to creating some simple graphic art as demonstrated below. Oh, … Read more
Here are three basic surface treatments that every crafter should have stashed away in their noggin. The first one is your basic decoupage. The second is chalkboard paint and the third is twine wrapping. These surface treatments are very versatile and can be used on numerous objects and surfaces. Old jars, bottles and boxes … Read more
What is more summery than tie-dye? & Dip Dye? & Bleach Dye? So easy to DIY… here are some of my favorite tuts to bring this great trend home! Click on the links below
Well, I decided to take a little ‘mini vacay’ and enjoy some time gardening with my to little buggers. Thought I could get a lot done planning some DIYs but alas life as a mama of two is very distracting. I got lots of reading of story books, bath times and snacks made but little … Read more
Feliz Cinco De Mayo! Hope you all have a safe & happy weekend. BBQ with the family for us and vicariously living through my wild brother :). Here are a few on my favorite DIY party decorations. Simple to do, you can whip them up today! Enjoy