Have you ever heard of Lazertran paper? I haven’t. But apparently you can use it to transfer a printout to a vase. You soak it and peel off the backing, then transfer it. I’m going to have to look into … Read the rest
Make Your Own Cork Coasters
I think these coasters are just too fun! I love the simple designs that totally make a statement, and I think these would make wonderful gifts as well. You can get the tutorial over at Lana Red: Cork Coaster DIY… Read the rest
Pretty Breakfast Tray
isn’t it pretty? You can change the paper patterns to suit your tastes, but this would be a wonderful gift for mom or your sister. Would actually make a really nice Mother’s Day gift as well. Tutorial over at Mother … Read the rest
Jingle Bell Adorned Napkin Rings
Need a fun and festive idea to dress up your holiday table this year? Looking for something a little different but totally on the money? Try out these beautiful napkin rings adorned with jingle bells from Sand and Sisal. So … Read the rest
Ribbon Bead Mini Christmas Trees
Pretty ribbon, shiny beads and a long pin make up the supplies for these stunning Christmas trees. Here they are used as place cards but they can also be made into an ornament. Blog in Italian, use your browser’s translator. … Read the rest
Penny Eat Sign
Using paper mache letters from the craft store and some pennies, this fun copper Eat Sign was born. Head over to The Crafted Sparrow to get the instructions for making a sign like this yourself — Loose Change.… Read the rest
Wind Turbine Light Fixture
Recycled from an attic fan, this light fixture is full of rustic charm. Jamie over at Three Scoops of Love will give you the complete tutorial – who knows, maybe you’ll get lucky and find one too! Wind Turbine Light … Read the rest
Burlap Fall Napkin Rings
Use polymer clay and burlap to create this pretty addition to your Thanksgiving tablescape. The holidays wouldn’t be complete without a beautiful table setting! See it at Crafts unleashed here — Fall napkin rings idea.… Read the rest
Halloween Knife Block Cutouts
After a short blogging break, Scott from What I Made returns with this fun project for Halloween. Knife block cutouts Mummy and Frankenstein style! Be sure to check out the instructions here — Slightly spooky knife-block cutouts.… Read the rest
DIY Wood Planked Ceiling
Look at that. That’s right, just soak it in. It’s not a magazine page, it’s Amy’s kitchen. Yep, Amy from The Idea Room did that. I’m in awe, and I want her to come to my house next. 🙂 If … Read the rest
Geometric Coasters
Coasters are always a great gift project. So if you need something for that person that seems to have everything, here’s a fun and funky design that you can try. These are perfect for the college student who needs dorm … Read the rest
Beach Starfish Coffee Mugs
With a Sharpie folks. That’s right. Carolyn made these with a Sharpie. Genius! I have to say that I absolutely love these and it has my head swirling with ideas! Head over to Carolyn’s blog and she’ll give you the … Read the rest
Recipe Hand Towels
The moment I saw this I was smitten with the idea. Many people have hand written recipes from generations passed. Why not turn them into these totally fun hand towels to use in your kitchen? Would make an amazing gift … Read the rest
Ruler Table Runner
Love love love. How can you not love this fabulous ruler table runner inspired by Country Living Magazine? I think numbers are such a fabulous design element and they have been popular for several years now. This is just one … Read the rest
My Kitchen Facelift
We bought this house in the summer of 2007. The previous owners built it themselves in the mid-fifties and raised their family here. The family grew up, moved out and had families of their own. As years came … Read the rest