Oh Darling Let's Be Adventurers. We're going on a thrift store painting upcycle adventure! Summer is for adventures. And spray paint. Embrace both with this DIY thrift store painting upcycle project. Begin by heading to your favorite thrift store. It’s good to have an idea of what you are looking for before you arrive. Based on the adventurer quote that I wanted to use I knew that I was … [Read more...]
Cork Embroidery Hoop Message Boards
Get organized with these DIY Cork Embroidery Hoop Message Boards! Make one for each member of your family I love a craft that can help me be more organized. Between notes I write for myself, flyers from the kids schools, invitations, and other bits of paper sometimes I need a place to put them all. That's where these DIY Cork Embroidery Hoop Message Boards can help. Pin your notes to them and … [Read more...]
DIY Earring Stand
I have my favorite pieces of jewelry that I tend to wear all the time. I can't help it, they're fabulous and I gravitate to them. Big, bold, and gold is clearly my earring style. Rather than sticking them in a drawer or jewelry box putting them on an earring stand on my bedside table makes getting to them so much simpler. Making your own DIY earring stand is easier than you think! With just … [Read more...]
Shiplap Wall Project
Are you a fan of Shiplap? We used reclaimed shiplap to create a shiplap wall focal point in our home! We had a bit of an overlap with our move this summer. Our renters moved out at the end of June and we needed to be out of our apartment at the end of July. That gave us almost a full month to work on the house before we had to move. Working on a house is infinitely easier if you're not also … [Read more...]
Paint a Pillow
We like bright bold colors at my house. My husband studied interior design and we don't necessarily have a traditional color scheme going on. My living room is home to an orange couch. I can't always find accessories in the right colors to match what we already have. Being able to personalized items is one of my favorite things about knitting or creating, so I was really … [Read more...]