How To Sew A Fabric Bunting
Growing up my aunt and mom sewed all the time (they made all my Halloween costumes and my aunt even sewed my mom’s wedding dress) but whene…
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.
Creating Custom First Birthday Party Invitations
It’s her party and we’ll DIY invitations if we want to. You would DIY them too if it happened to you if you were us. After all, our wedding…
How To Make A Hallway Frame Gallery Wall
Isn’t it strange how you can start a project (in this case the gallery of frames that we wanted to “wallpaper” our hallway walls with) and …
Painting & Hanging Big Metal Keys On The Wall
Remember when we mentioned snagging these old iron keys for $8 in an antique store in West Virginia while visiting John’s grandma? Well I f…
A Tiny House Painting As A Moving Gift
Something big happened last week: my parents sold the house I grew up in. They’ve been planning to do this for a while, so it’s not a shock…
The Big Two Nine
Now that all the birthday bid-ness is over I can tell you guys all about it. It was sweet. Turning 29 didn’t really feel any different than…
How To Make A Gallery Frame Wall Using Paper Templates
We’re back with pics of our hallway that we “wallpapered with frames” for lack of a better description. We think it created some pretty qui…
Hammer Time
Guess what we’ve secretly been working on: Hint: Read this. More details soon. Until then, feel free to sing this. We can’t stop (and Burge…
Making Five Dollar Art With Colored Paper
Remember that grid of eight Ribba frames above our sectional (that we got right the second time around)? Well, we figured out some in-the-m…
How To Hang A Grid Of Picture Frames
2, 4, 6, 8, Who Do We Appreciate? Planning! And why do we appreciate it? Because we get burned when we don’t do it. At least we did on the …
An Inexpensive Guest Room Makeover
Sometimes, you just gotta let things “shake out” – haha. John kept rolling his eyes while I ran back and forth from the guest room to try “…
Inexpensive Home Decor Ideas
And let’s just say I’m an eternal, unapologetic, and annoyingly chipper optimist. Anyway, we’re back to share the homely group of odd items…