This month’s Thrifty Style team was one of my fastest and easiest makeovers! I love an easy project and a simple makeover. One of the easiest projects to makeover is a lamp. Thrift store lamps are easily found and often have beautiful details being hidden by a boring dull color. Sometimes you are lucky can […]
Colorful Snarky No Soliciting Sign
At the front of our neighborhood we have a large easy to read “No Soliciting” sign. For some reason solicitors treat this sign as a mere suggestion. They annoyingly make their way going door to door pushing whatever it is they are pushing. Usually lawn care or pest control with the occasional magazine slingers. I […]
How to Antique Galvanized Metal
. I love the look of antique galvanized metal buckets and tubs, but finding them with the nice patina is easier said than done. I am constantly coming across nice, bright and shiny buckets or if I do find old ones they often have rust holes in them. I finally found a bucket that I […]
Wood Bunny Sign Spring Decor
When faced with a Craft Lightening Decoupage challenge I knew I wanted to make something to celebrate the first day of spring and do double duty for Easter. Since this particular craft challenge has a time constraint I made sure to incorporate my laser cutter. Our Glowforge can make light of most any project. If […]
Easy DIY Kitchen Caddy
For a long time I have had a problem in our kitchen organizing my coffee goodies. I wasn’t 100% sold on having a full fledged coffee station but after some time and years I decided it was go time. The biggest issue I faced was the space where I wanted to put one. Way back […]
DIY Pom Pom Garland
I’m going to share a dollar store craft with you all that is so easy to make a 5 year old can do it and in this case a 5 year old did. My oldest is starting to really love all things girly. and that includes fun crafts and pom poms. You will need $3 […]
Bottle Vase Holder
I was given a gift of some really cool drinking glasses made out of old wine bottles. We don’t use the glasses as much as I would like so I wanted to find a way to use them as something more than a drinking glass. After some thought I decided to create a bottle vase […]
Pop-Up Photo Box
Earlier this month I got the February issue of Country Living. Do you remember last month when I took a simple dollar store pine box and made it into a monogrammed jewelry box? I gave it to my mother for Christmas. She absolutely loved it, that was until I took it back from her (she can […]