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
Rolled flowers have quickly become one of my favorite crafts! I see them used absolutely everywhere and they are so very simple to make! Fabric scraps & hot glue is basically all you need! I have seen them used on everything from clothing, to pillows, to lampshades to jewelry to art. The following is a … Read more
We’ve all seen the ‘Gallery Wall’. A mismatched hod podge of pictures, illustrations and various knickknacks that make our hearts go pitter-patter. But my heart pitters no more. Instead, it yearns for more simple yet stately adornment. Something grew up. Enter mirrors stage left. Exit mis mash stage right. Here is my version of a … Read more
Spring cleaning is the theme around my house these days and the first room on my list in need of a big refresher is the master bath. I love our paint colors and can live with the tile and cabinetry for now, but my bath accessories and decor need a major update. After scoping out … Read more