I love it when I see old chandeliers getting a makeover. I shudder to think how many of these old 80’s and 90’s brass light fixtures are filling up landfills. I’ll be tackling a similar project of my own soon … Read the rest
Rotozipped Pumpkins
I’ll admit, I have never heard of a Rotozip spiral saw before, but that’s what Lucy from Lucy’s Designs used to create these cool pumpkin designs. I love the swirls!… Read the rest
3 Unique Lamp Ideas
You can make almost anything into a lamp. When I owned my craft store back in 2003, I used to paint designs on large wine bottles, add a lamp kit and a shade and had a wonderful custom lamp ready … Read the rest
Making a Log Bench
Amber Lou from The Paisley Cupcake has a step by step tutorial on her blog that shows you how to make this bench. She warns you that it’s not an easy project and requires some special tools, but if you … Read the rest
Halloween Crafts Round Up
Are you guys getting tired of seeing all the pumpkin ideas and wreath crafts I’ve been featuring? I still have more in my arsenal 😉 but for now I’ll share some other fun projects I found for Halloween. I’m sad … Read the rest
6 Creative Pumpkin Ideas
I keep finding more and more pumpkin ideas. I don’t remember there being this many different ways to create or decorate a pumpkin last year! So many fun designs, hopefully you’ll be inspired by something you see.… Read the rest
4 Creative Dresser Redos
I love seeing makeovers of old furniture, especially the ones you find at garage sales or thrift stores that might have otherwise met an untimely end. These 4 creative bloggers turned these old dressers into cool new pieces of furniture.… Read the rest
Jingle Bell Acorn
Acorns = Autumn. Yes it’s true, tons and tons of them fall from trees each year so that cute fluffy tailed squirrels can bury them all over your yard and forget where half of them are. 🙂 Silly squirrels. I … Read the rest
Creative Clocks
You can purchase a clock mechanism at any hobby and craft store and pretty much make anything into a functioning time piece. So whether you are revamping an out dated clock you found at a thrift store, or you are … Read the rest
Monster Printables for Your Halloween Goodies
Our very own edible crafts editor, Meaghan from Chic Cookie Kits created these awesome monster printables for you to use on your Halloween gift bags, treat packages, and even to wrap around and dress up candy bars! I am all … Read the rest
4 Fun Mod Podge Projects
For a long time I thought it was “modge” podge, and apparently I am not the only one. It’s such a common mistake that even shopping sites use both terms to make sure to get into both sets of search … Read the rest
10 Creative Pumpkin Ideas
I have already featured quite a few pumpkin and jack o’lantern ideas, but I just keep coming across more and more! it’s amazing the creativity that’s out, I just can’t imagine life without the internet now. Here are some … Read the rest
Fun Halloween Crafts
It’s officially October, so it’s time to haul out the Halloween boxes (if you haven’t already) and start planning parties, decorating your yard and making lots and lots of Halloween projects. The projects pictured here are just a small … Read the rest
PB Inspired Wooden Crates
Robin from Keep Home Simple was inspired by some toy crates she spotted at Pottery Barn Kids. You know I love PB inspired things, so these caught my eye right away. I love that she made these crates, not just … Read the rest
Raffia Modge Podge Vase
Look at how pretty that is! Such an inexpensive project with a stunning result. While this vase is decorated with fall colors, this would work for any time of the year, or any holiday for that matter. Just switch out … Read the rest