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Changing Your Wall Color? Here’s Where To Place Your Paint Samples

Nikki · August 18, 2021 · 5 Comments

The first step when settling into a new space is always to get the colors right. If you’re changing your wall color, be sure to place your paint samples in the right spots around your house. Picking your wall color instantly becomes so much easier. It is impossible to get … [Read more...] about Changing Your Wall Color? Here’s Where To Place Your Paint Samples

Filed Under: Ask Nikki, Blog, Home Decor Tagged With: alabaster, Home Decor, paint samples, pure white, wall color

Tricks And Tips For Editing Fonts In Your Silhouette Software

Nikki · May 12, 2020 · Leave a Comment

It has been FOREVER since I've posted a Silhouette Software tutorial which seems so crazy to me because I literally feel like I'm in there every day working on sign layouts and mockups for clients. I thought I'd share today some of my go-to tricks and tips for editing … [Read more...] about Tricks And Tips For Editing Fonts In Your Silhouette Software

Filed Under: Ask Nikki, Blog, Home Decor, Silihouette Projects Tagged With: Crafting With Your Silhouette, font editing, fonts, Home Decor, painting, Signs, Silhouette CAMEO, silhouette software tutorials, youtube videos

Oil Painting Tips…Got Any?

Nikki · June 1, 2018 · Leave a Comment

First time oil painter here. And to be honest, up until this project I would have told you I had absolutely no desire to ever even attempt to use them. But I had a request for a sign that requires some serious color blending, and if you know craft paints or acrylic … [Read more...] about Oil Painting Tips…Got Any?

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How To Stain Wood With Tea, Vinegar, and Steel Wool {Now The ONLY Way I Stain!}

Nikki · February 1, 2016 · 12 Comments

Staining wood with tea, vinegar, and steel wood really couldn't be much easier. You'll see in the tutorial below that the steps are very simple...but just like many things in life...the secret to getting it just right is in the details! The how-to be low is short and … [Read more...] about How To Stain Wood With Tea, Vinegar, and Steel Wool {Now The ONLY Way I Stain!}

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How To Hem Tulle Ruffles (VIDEO Tutorial)

Nikki · October 30, 2015 · 2 Comments

Lots of questions came in after my last post, asking for a close-up view of exactly how I used jewelry monofilament or fishing line in my tulle ruffles, so I thought I'd show a short video today. I demo the process twice...once from a distance showing how I have my sewing machine … [Read more...] about How To Hem Tulle Ruffles (VIDEO Tutorial)

Filed Under: Ask Nikki, Blog, Sewing Tagged With: Ask Nikki, Crafts, Finishing Touches, Halloween Projects, Sewing

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I’ve completely lost myself in my current design. I don’t mean like lost my sense of style, or lost my motivation, or even lost track of what direction I wanted to take this piece. I mean like I literally lost myself. I’ve been in my studio for hours on end, draping, drafting, and editing on repeat. I am a complete mess, in every sense of the word. My studio is covered in discarded … [Read More...] about Lost In Design…And Loving It

My Favorite Projects

Curtain Rod Connectors Part 2 – Create Your Own Custom Corner Curtain Rod

December 14, 2021 By Nikki Leave a Comment

Curtain Rod Connectors Part 1 - Give The Appearance Of One Continuous Rod

Curtain Rod Connectors Part 1 – Give The Appearance Of One Continuous Rod

October 27, 2021 By Nikki 1 Comment

Tips For Installing Your Own Picture Frame Molding

Tips for Installing Your Own Picture Frame Molding

October 6, 2021 By Nikki Leave a Comment

My Recommendations

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Curtain Rod Connectors Part 1 - Give The Appearance Of One Continuous Rod
Tips For Installing Your Own Picture Frame Molding

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