Tag Archives: Home Decor

How To Paint And Age A Picture Frame (Using Chalk Based Paints and Dry Brushing!)

October 30, 2014

I’m so excited to be sharing one of my favorite painting techniques with all of you today. We’ll be painting and aging a picture frame with chalk-based paints and chalky finish paints. I use this same “dry brush” method to … Continue reading →

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Halloween Moon Over My Mantel Decal

September 24, 2014

Many of you know that we just moved into our new home a few months ago and this space above my mantel has been empty since the very first day. Yes, I have plans to one day put a large … Continue reading →

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DIY Outdoor Sofa and Drop Cloth Pillow Case Tutorial

August 27, 2014

Yes, the dog days of summer are sadly coming to an end, but if you’re anything like me, those summer nights are just getting started. My family and I will enjoy dinners outside and nights spent by the (outdoor) fire … Continue reading →

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Welcome Home

August 8, 2014

Hey, Stranger. It’s been while. Too long, to say the least. This summer has kicked my behind. From packing the entire house and family up for a move, to unpacking the entire house and family in our new home, to … Continue reading →

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More Than Just A Painted Pot! {Paint, Sand, And Stick!}

May 21, 2014

I’m not sure if I’ve mentioned it here yet, but this party of five and one energy filled yellow lab is moving. You know…it’s one of those “we’re only moving to the other side of town” kind of moves, which … Continue reading →

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Pull Up A Chair…Let’s Talk Crafts (Volume 2)

March 11, 2014

Life gets crazy pretty fast. And with warm weather (hopefully) around the corner, things aren’t going to slow down. So I thought it would be nice today to take some time to just chat. This post was such a hit last … Continue reading →

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Uncharted Craft Waters

February 13, 2014

Do you still get that “butterfly in your tummy” feeling when you start a new craft adventure? That “I can’t wait to jump into this project head first, but I’m not really sure if I’ll make it out of the … Continue reading →

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{Silhouette} Totes, A Portrait Giveaway, And New Products Debuting At CHA!

January 23, 2014

I’m cutting right to the chase with today’s Silhouette post because it is PACKED with goodies! 1. There’s a sale this week on totes. Yes, you can travel in style with your CAMEO or Portrait, and I know many of … Continue reading →

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Three Tips For Creating Perfectly Sized and Proportioned Designs In Your Silhouette Software {PLUS A Silhouette Portrait Giveaway!}

January 11, 2014

I’ve got an action packed post for you today! Here’s the quick run down…then look for the details below: 1. I’ve got three of my best tips for creating perfectly sized and proportioned designs in your Silhouette software. 2. I’ve … Continue reading →

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{Free Sewing Pattern} How To Sew A Pillowcase

January 9, 2014

My best friend’s little one is headed in for a sleep study later this month. I’m pretty sure that would be kind of scary for an adult, so for a seven year old…yikes! I thought a sweet pillowcase might make … Continue reading →

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