Want window boxes but don’t want to pay someone to install them for you? How about making your own from scratch! Here’s a great step by step tutorial that will take you from start to finish. Before you know it … Read the rest
Father’s Day: Paperweight – Dad Rocks
If you are looking for a fun Father’s Day craft, I thought I would share this paperweight I made from salt dough several years ago. It’s fun, it’s easy for the kids to make, and dad will love it! Get … Read the rest
Wooden Star Lantern
I love that this lantern is made from scratch. Print out the patterns, pull out your saw and paint, and build this patriotic lantern to celebrate the 4th of July. This will make a great decorative centerpiece for your backyard … Read the rest
Cherry Blossom Dresser
There are many that are smitten with the design and makeover talent of Miss Mustard Seed Designs. This dresser is just one fine example of how to take a plain Jane piece of furniture and turn it literally into a … Read the rest
Send me your Nursery Reveals!
I’d love to do a feature on nursery reveals, so if you have one on your blog, send it my way! You can email it to [email protected] or send it through the form here, select Home & Garden as … Read the rest
PB Inspired American Flag
Pottery Barn inspired projects are always fun. I love to see how someone takes a great looking, high priced item and creates something of their own just by looking at the original. Inspiration is a marvelous thing. With the 4th … Read the rest
Making Over a Vintage Dresser
Have you ever walked through the thrift store and seen an old dresser but thought the style was just not yours and too outdated? If I had seen this dresser I never would have pictured it as it turned out … Read the rest
Americana Rustic Flag Sign
I really love this patriotic rustic flag sign that Nicole made. The best part about this project is that it’s super easy and the technique can be mirrored by anyone. You don’t have to be a painter or a decorator, … Read the rest
Elegant Junk Toolbox
Donna never ceases to amaze me with her fun, eclectic junk transformations. This junk toolbox filled with fresh flowers is so rustic, but with the beauty of the flowers its character shines through. If you’ve never been to Donna’s blog, … Read the rest
Distressed Numbered Benches
Why didn’t I think of that?? Love these little benches all dressed up with a bit of typography character. I’m a big fan of distressing too, so these are definitely right up my alley. Makes you look differently at all … Read the rest
French Chocolate Table
Just the title of this project sounds delicious! I love how this table turned out. The rustic charm with a hint of romance are a perfect pairing for this make over. You can see how Korrie from the Red Hen … Read the rest
Wall Painting: Trains
Looking for some painting inspiration? Or maybe you’d just like to oogle at Ali’s painting talent. I’ve featured her here before with her airplane painting. This time she’s sharing her train painting and I think they are rockin’. Head … Read the rest
Bench Redo: Before and After
Wow talk about a great looking facelift! From 70’s ick to modern day lovely! I love how Aimee found this old bench on Craigslist and ended up having to trash the old seat completely due to the smell. She refashioned … Read the rest
Coasters Made From Soda Cans
What a totally fun project perfect for summer entertaining! I love the way these look, great for an RV or summer cabin too. Amy over at The Idea Room is always full of ideas, but this has to be one … Read the rest
Restoration Hardware Knock Off: Industrial Letters
I really enjoy a knock off project, don’t you? It’s so great to see someone make something from their creative being that others must purchase. I love that about crafting! These letters are a knock off of Restoration Hardware’s industrial … Read the rest