Welcome to Day 5 in our How to Decorate Series!  If you've checked out the How to Decorate Series calendar, you'll notice I've included DIY'ers, designers, and home crafters in the mix.  This was a … [Read more...]
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How to Decorate Series {day 4}: Start with Inspiration by Thrifty Decor Chick
Welcome to Day 4 of our How to Decorate {for the DIY'er} series! Â If you've missed out on any days, you'll be able to find them all here. Â The line up for this week is goooood peeps and we're starting … [Read more...]
Tips and Tutes Not to Miss {11}
I have been buried under a blanket of grout the last several days and am just now emerging from the mess. I'll show you soon what I'm talking about! But for now, let's enjoy some of the … [Read more...]
Creating Your Masterpiece E-book {how to paint furniture & more}
I had the pleasure of meeting Shaunna at Blissdom back in January, and I just adored her! She is down-to-earth, outgoing, vivacious, and genuine. She also has some mad furniture painting … [Read more...]
Rope Covered Lampshades and Faux Bamboo Shades {dining room updates}
I made some small improvements to my dining room last night and thought I would share them with you! Â In the picture below, you can see my buffet at Christmastime. Â Do you see the little beady-fringed … [Read more...]
Curtain Panels for my Breakfast Nook {how to make curtains}
Phew! I feel like I've been a bit missing-in-action this week! Before we begin, thanks to everyone who linked up their Tips & Tutorials on Tuesday. I'll be highlighting some of … [Read more...]
Basket Lighting {cage lighting}
Back in November of 2009, I predicted (in this post) that basket and cage lighting would be a hot up-and-coming trend. Â What I didn't predict is that I would be obsessed with it! Â I just adore the … [Read more...]
Introducing Brittany from Pretty Handy Girl
One of the joys of blogging is finding talent and passing it along to all of you! If you're not familiar with Brittany from Pretty Handy Girl, then you are definitely missing out. Brittany … [Read more...]
Ideas for Reusing Glass Bottles
I have a herd (herd?) of glass bottles sitting in my basement ready for some new life to be breathed into them. Each bottle once looked like this in its former life. And (assuming the bride … [Read more...]
Demystifying Jam: How to Make Strawberry Freezer Jam
One of the things I enjoy most in reading blog tutorials is the demystification process that occurs in seeing people create fantastic things picture by picture, step by step. I often leave the … [Read more...]
Blog Unto Others How You Would Have Them Blog Unto You, Part 2
Several months ago I wrote a post about what I had learned (the hard way) about blogging etiquette. Since that time, I have received numerous emails from fellow bloggers asking blog etiquette … [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...]