These are just my colors & styles for summer: pastel greens with happy orange flowers! This scrapbooking set will make just the perfect summer stationary for me. I’m sharing it with you, not because I’m about to send you a love letter. (I could… (smiles)). But because the kind folks at Pixels & Co are [...]
Who has enough space in one’s bedroom? Are we not all looking for bedroom furniture that offer ‘small space’ –solutions (even if our rooms aren’t actually small ?! ) Here are 10 small bedroom ideas to make the most of our nest space available. Good for kid bedrooms also. Small Bedroom Ideas 1. Add Structural [...]
:: Anthropologie-like Necklace Giveaway :: I love originality. And thus: this truly unique Anthropologie necklace design stole my heart. I wanted to make my necklace as an ‘Anthropologie knockoff’ for you. But I knew I had to make it ‘my way’ and apply my own ideas however. So, here I am, with a fabulously contemporary, [...]
Last weekend, I was just browsing around for vegetable gardening ideas. Encouraged by how well my own veggies are taking root and growing, more vertical vegetable garden ideas are needed!!! I want to grow more veggies! Today I’m sharing 5 vertical vegetable garden ideas with you. They are quite diverse. I am sure that one [...]
By making fun tools for tidying up lose bits and pieces, from pieces of string to little balls, kids can learn order and discipline, and how to have fun with it all. When contemplating what to do with the kids this summer, I am sure you are thinking pool-side parties, beach and forest adventures, learn [...]
This is a visual how-to tutorial that has so many applications! You can make photo transfers of your family, which could make a perfect father’s day gift. Or, you could make a ‘Thank you’-collage in Photoshop on your computer, print and use that image for the transfer, which would make a perfect Teachers Appreciation gift. [...]
Great summer craft project tutorial. Well, make practical beach bags that transform into a beautiful quilted beach towel with built-in pillow. What? How? Have a look at this: Stella’s invention. She calls this the ‘The Sunbathing Companion’ at her blog ‘The Golden Adventures of a Very Dark Horse’. And indeed, she seems to live her [...]
Today, via Pinterest, I came across some awesome reference charts for all your DIY furniture upholstery projects. I know that you will just LOVE them. They answer ‘how much yardage do I need to upholster my chairs?’ The table below shows you upholstery yardage info for 36 different chair shapes. Then, there’s more: ‘how [...]
Making your own recycled pallet bed headboard does not mean just put a pallet straight up and call it a day. Now I have a challenge for you: make yourself a recycled pallet bed headboard with pallets, driftwood and garage sale finds, that is a match to this bed found in a top Brazilian eco-hotel. [...]
Usually, I find it hard to choose between the various excellent projects submitted to our linky party. But this time, it was easy. Really easy! 4 of my readers brought together all that you need for a fabulous 4th of July summer party. First, we need a quintessential American theme for our party decorations: how [...]
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