Ruffle pillows are everywhere right now. Etsy is overflowing with them. Pier1 has some super cute ones, and even Overstock.com offers some ruffly goodness! However, I refuse to pay much … [Read more...]
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MYO Art
This morning, I put together some wall art for my master bedroom redo using items I already had around the house. Below is a picture I took last month for my Ready Set Vignette party. I … [Read more...]
Making Curtains Longer
I am putting some fanal final touches on my master bedroom. It has taken me way longer than I ever anticipated it taking, but it has been the most fun room I have decorated to date. I am … [Read more...]
Chippy Dresser No More
If you missed my last post, I had this dresser here. (Before.)And I wanted to create chippy blue beauty, but instead created this disaster here. (Before again.)I consulted the experts (that would be … [Read more...]
Chippy Turquoise Dresser
My in-laws passed on this beautiful dresser to us not long ago, and I was inspired to do something unique with it. It has these lovely old wooden pulls.And of course I love anything with keyholes!I am … [Read more...]
Rub ‘n Buff, Thrifty finds, and a Reupholstery Question
Amaco sent me some samples of Rub n' Buff to play with, and oh my goodness how fun! Rub n' Buff is a wax based paste that comes in a variety of colors and I am excited to try them all. I … [Read more...]
Driftwood Sailboat
I have been in love with this driftwood sailboat from WhiteFlower Farmhouse ever since Layla showed us hers.So after spending Easter weekend on the Chesapeake Bay, I decided I would take my recent … [Read more...]
Ready Set Vignette Party
Vignette n. A deliberate collection of objects, typically similar in theme, which evoke the senses, make an impact, visually stimulate and cause others to squeal, "Holy cow, that looks fantastic!" … [Read more...]
The Lazy Perfectionist’s Guide to Painting Walls and a WINNER!
I am very lazy. I am also a bit of a perfectionist. These two aspects of my personality are in constant battle. Who wins you ask? Lazy....that's who. Today I'm going to … [Read more...]
The Story of My House and Her Twin
I have told the story of my house before, but it is a story I have been asked to repeat. So gather round peeps and pull up your carpet square because it's circle time at The Stories of A to Z! … [Read more...]
Scrapblog Tutorial and No Sew Pillow Tutorial
This is a bit of a repost by request. Back in June, I saw these pillows below in a Ballard Designs catalog and thought they were dreamy. They had a dreamy little price tag to go along with them, … [Read more...]
Goodwill, Target, and Playing with My Lamps
Most of you know this already, but for the few of you who don't, I'm going to let you in on a really fantastic secret. Goodwill gets all of Target's scratch and dents. Many times the … [Read more...]