Easy DIY Art With Food Coloring
All week I imagined a big office stencil reveal post here. Sadly, it’s not done yet. Oh DIY, why do you take such pleasure in toying with m…
Crafting & Art Ideas and Projects
Gorgeous and fun crafting and art projects you can whip up yourself - usually in just a few minutes. Learn how to hang a frame gallery, make painted baskets, sew a pillow or quilt, make a wreath, or build your own frames.
How To Stencil A Wall
Dude, stencils are no joke. But I did it! I bit the bullet and ordered the stencil that John and I have been pining after for the past mont…
How To Make Faux Needlepoint Art
Last week my brother and his wife Ali came to visit us (well, mainly the kid, haha). They live up in NYC where John & I met and fell in lov…
A Fall Themed Baby Shower
Alternate punny title: Leaf it to me. Oh yeah, there’s nothing like a little corniness on a Tuesday afternoon. I blame it on being downrigh…
Spray Painting Mismatched Frames
We all know I have a pillow problem. And true to form, I couldn’t resist grabbing two of these boldly striped 26″ x 26″ euro pillows for ju…
How To Make Faux Butterfly Art
On Sunday we took the kid on a little weekend adventure. And one of our stops was a butterfly exhibit with all sorts of real live butterfli…
Finished Laundry Room Makeover Before & Afters
With the addition of a light fixture and shoe storage this past week (and deciding to nix a window covering for now and just frost the wind…
How To Potato Stamp A Wall For A Stenciled Look
I did it. I finally completed the kid’s closet stamping project (you know, the one I started here)! And yes, if you couldn’t tell from the …
Turning Note Cards Into Wall Art
Well well well, if isn’t those little photography note cards again. You know, the ones we bought on our anniversary from a local art galler…
Updating Yard Sale Frames With Spray Paint
We found these babies at a yard sale and haggled them down to $10 a pop. Let’s call them our twig & berries. We immediately thought the ext…
How To Hang Your Ironing Board On The Wall
As much as we love having our new built-in shelves in the laundry room, they did kinda get in the way of our oh-so-fancy ironing board stor…
How To Make A Ribbon Chandelier
After admiring various ribbon chandeliers in baby stores, catalogs, magazines, and even over on Pintrest, I decided to try my hand at one f…