How to Create a Basket Filled with Flowers
Mrs. P has been following my blog since it started. She saw the door decor that I made, and decided she wanted one two for her house. We took a field trip to Hobby Lobby, just in time for the 50% off on floral and greenery! We talked through the colors that she likes and the limitations of her door, brick and…
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Recycled Wine Bottle Torch
Recycle Wine Bottle Torch When a good thing comes along, I will try it! I saw this over at Inspired By Charm (Thanks Michael!!) and knew that I had to have one three, jumped in the car and headed to Lowe’s. It took longer to find the parts, than it did to make one. I followed the directions exactly…
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Where she lives~
I did a quick post about my Square Modern Farm Table, but it felt incomplete. She moved shortly after we built her and she is loving her new location. In the beginning: I used the plans…
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A change is a coming…
Red is one of my favorite colors! But, sometimes I just need a change. The red has slowly left my living room, I gave my red sofa to my worlds best daughter. I switched out the red window panels (they really can’t be classified as drapes!). I had been thinking about how to change this painting. It’s huge, in fact,…
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Thriller, spiller, filler or
is it, well never mind. I use the same theory for all my arrangements, real or fake. I know you’ve heard this before, you need a thriller, spiller and a filler to make it interesting. With that in mind, I excitedly approached the floral area at Hobby Lobby… to create Ashley’s (the winner) Door Decor. We had talked about her…
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Details of Dollar Store Dining
Just wanted to show you how the items from the Dollar Tree and Goodwill were transformed for the Easter tablescape: These are $1 vases from Dollar Tree and $0.49 dessert glasses from Goodwill. I use E6000 glue, as long as both items have a flat surface, I have had no problem gluing them together. I have seen where others use…
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And now for the moment…
we’ve all been waiting for! Without any further ado ( I don’t think I’ve ever said ado) any way here she is the winner of the coveted reFresh reStyle Door Decor Award: Chosen by: Which is located at: If you guessed it, I am trying to make you scroll down to see the winner! Envelope Please Murphy! OK here: Congratulations…
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Dollar Store Dining,
When I first started following blogs, I found there was a lot of value in going to the Dollar Tree. As you can see in the following pictures. Between Dollar Tree and Goodwill, you can make things look more important, than maybe they are. I think if you put something in glass, it just says look at me. So here…
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Drop Cloth – The other Fabric of Choice!
It has great strength, great texture, great price in fact I have only great opinions of well, you guessed it a painters drop cloth! You can buy them at dollar stores, Wal*Mart, hardware stores…just about anywhere. Throw them in the washing machine, bleach them if you like, dry them with a little bounce and you’ve great a sweet smelling, soft,…
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The Legend of the Dogwood tree,
I have an amazing dogwood tree in my front yard and wanted to share some pictures of it. In doing so, I thought about the legend and wanted to share it too. It’s such a beautiful time of year and the flowers will be gone soon, to be replaced by fresh green leaves. I had been out of town and…
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