I love the look of a Moroccan lantern. So, I decided to make some DIY Moroccan lanterns. I have seen these done before using mason jars. However mason jars are a bit more farmhouse than I am, so for mine I went with cylinder vases from the dollar store. [Read more…]
Wayfair Dupe Wall Sconce
Look for Less Challenge – Wall Sconce
This was the first time I have joined up in the look for less challenge, which is hosted by Yami, of The Latina next door. This was done on myYoutube channel,where I duped this wayfair wall sconce Here is how it rolled out. [Read more…]
French Provincial Jewelry Armoire Makeover
Ever since I started painting furniture I have been enamoured with French Provincial style pieces, especially bedroom furniture. I picked up this jewelry armoire along with a matching step out dresser. I always intended to refinish them seperately, starting with the jewelry armoire. [Read more…]
Pottery Barn Wooden Lantern Dupe
Introduction to the Dupe
This Pottery Barn inspired wooden lantern is my first dupe. I haven’t really done a “dupe” post before. If you are not familiar with the concept, it’s when we crafty bloggers (and you tubers) take a product from a high end company and make a cheaper version that when finished costs substantially less than the name brand product. [Read more…]
Beautiful DIY Painted Vase
How to Make a Painted Vase
I am about to show you an easy and inexpensive way to make a really beautiful decor piece for your home, that you can customize in whatever colour works for you! [Read more…]
Ugly End Table Makeover
Let’s take the ugly out of this end table makeover
What to do with an unattractive piece of furniture? I can help you out:)
I hate tossing away a piece of furniture, unless it’s broken. If it’s just ugly, I usually feel the need to give it a makeover 🙂 One of my weaknesses. [Read more…]
Organize your Garden Shed
It’s time to organize the garden shed. Every year I give my shed a good cleaning at the beginning of garden season. And as I was doing this I realized that I have not shared my garden shed organization secrets with you! So let’s do that now. [Read more…]
Shade Planters
Intro
Do you have a shady spot that needs an injection of colour and greenery? It seems like all of the pretty colourful flowers need full sun. But you can still have beautiful and colourful planters in the shade too. You just need to choose the right plants, and before you know it you will have it made in the shade 🙂 with your fabulous shade planters. [Read more…]
How to Decorate your Deck or Patio
I think it’s time for a little deck decor, don’t you? Where I live the weather is getting nice, and my attention has turned to decorating outside for summer, and for spring too! I have a few tips and tricks that I want to share with you for decorating your deck or patio space. [Read more…]
Using Mod Podge to Decoupage Terra Cotta Pots
Decoupage Terra Cotta Pots with Mod Podge and wrapping paper. Make a beautiful plant pot for outdoors. Make it for yourself, or it makes a great gift! [Read more…]