There are so many things that I now know, that would have helped me out so much when I was younger!! Especially about how to decorate on a budget. Here is a really cool way to make DIY abstract art that is both beautiful and inexpensive. Not to mention how fun it is to make. [Read more…]
DIY Floral Topiary
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The moral of this topiary story is don’t let your husband play with your glue gun.
I wanted to make a spring craft, and this pretty paper flower topiary totally fills the bill. It’s made with dollar store supplies and is a really easy and quick craft project to add a little bit of spring time into your world. But it doesn’t have to be just for spring. You can make it in any colour for any occasion. How about red for Valentine’s Day or Christmas? Or match it to the colour theme of your party. [Read more…]
Wallpaper Can Make a Room Come Alive
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Don’t you just love a happy accident? Me too!
I’m not quite finished with this room, but I’m going to share it with you anyways, because I’m really happy about how the wallpaper turned out. I love me some wallpaper. [Read more…]
First time using Chalk Paint
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Truth? I have been a chalk paint hater for quite some time. Why? Because my original impression of chalk paint was all distressed farmhouse shabby chic. Which honestly is a style that I hate. There I said it 🙂 I feel better. Just not my style. I won’t go on and on about how I don’t understand how you can take a nice piece of furniture and make it look like you pulled it out of the back of a barn…. Oops, too late 🙂
Anyway, I have since been enlightened. I now know that you don’t HAVE TO go the distressed route with chalk paint. [Read more…]
Why I love my artificial Christmas Tree
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Let’s talk about your Christmas Tree.
The Christmas Tree conundrum Real vs Fake
For most of my life I had a real Christmas tree. I was an artificial tree hater! [Read more…]
Table Setting done Beautifully
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Do you want to know how to create the perfect table setting? You do?? Well you are in luck because I’m going to show you how! [Read more…]
Making Christmas Traditions
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Let’s talk a little bit about Christmas traditions. I want to tell you a story about my childhood Christmas memories and how they shaped the traditions I now keep. [Read more…]
Santa Christmas Wreath
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Time to make a DIY Christmas Wreath!
You really can’t start planning for Christmas too early. Do you buy ornaments in January when they are on sale to use the following year? I do too! So, let’s get to it with this really easy DIY Santa Christmas wreath for your door or as an indoor decoration. This is CRAZY EASY, and super cute!! Double Whammy! [Read more…]
DIY Giant Halloween Spider
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I decided I needed to make a giant spider before Halloween. When I started this project it was already October 10th, which didn’t leave a lot of time. But what the hell. I figured -Worst case scenario is I get it finished by next year!! I did manage to get this one in just under the wire, so you can Pin this one now for next year 🙂 [Read more…]
Ugly Step Sisters Furniture Makeover
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Do you love a good furniture makeover?
I would love to say this furniture makeover is a cinderella story. But these two are much more like the ugly step sisters. I got these lovelies online for free. When I went to pick them up, I almost left them behind. [Read more…]
