I really liked the shape of this lamp but wasn't crazy about the finish. So when I saw this room, and this lamp, I knew exactly what mine needed! At first I thought I could make the spots with a black sharpie, but the edged blurred, so instead I used black acrylic paint. I just ... Read More about ~how to give an old lamp new life~
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~restoration hardware ish looking book covers~
Head on over to your nearest thrift store and pick up the biggest, fattest, hardcover book you can find, because we are making one of these: You will need a box cutter or knife, drop cloth material, a iron, and mode podge. This was the biggest book I could find. I believe you could ... Read More about ~restoration hardware ish looking book covers~
~outdoor living process~
Thank you so much for all the love on our new outdoor space! We have definitely been enjoying it. I took a few photos as we were building, these aren't pretty photos but show the process a bit. The photo below shows the area where the fireplace is: This is the bar area: To ... Read More about ~outdoor living process~
~our new outdoor entertaining area~
I am so happy to finally share with you all our new outdoor entertaining/kitchen space! This project actually started a couple of years ago. We had a big concrete slab poured and then my husband and I built the structure over it. We knew what purpose we wanted it to serve, but never really got ... Read More about ~our new outdoor entertaining area~
~who’s ready for a little fireworks DIY?~
Who's ready for the Fourth Of July? We are getting there. I am putting some finishing touches on a few things, but it's looking mighty patriotic around here! Be sure to come back Friday as I have a HUGE reveal of a project we've been working on. Cannot wait to show you! Now, who's ready ... Read More about ~who’s ready for a little fireworks DIY?~
~mini lemon loaf cakes~
We are going to a lot of potlucks this Fourth Of July, so I am getting prepared and making things I can freeze. If you make these and freeze them, add the glaze after they have thawed. These are so good and I love lemon when it's hot out, so refreshing! I picked up the little mini loaf pans and ... Read More about ~mini lemon loaf cakes~
~apple of my eye sign & pattern~
Today I am going to show you how to make this cute sign! First off you need a piece of MDF {medium density fiberboard} These come in large sheets for around $7.00, I got mine at Home Depot. Cut it down to 15" x 24" For the frame you will need 1x2's. I chose cedar, ... Read More about ~apple of my eye sign & pattern~
~tic tac toe diy~{thrifty thursday a day late}
My friends over at The Handmade Home made a fabulous patriotic tic tac toe board. So fabulous. Everything they do is fabulous. Just. Fabulous. Anyway, you can check it out here. They cut each star and circle themselves. That's really time consuming. I decided I wanted to make one with ... Read More about ~tic tac toe diy~{thrifty thursday a day late}
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