Aging Dollar Store Metal Buckets for Cheap This year I am decorating in more of a rustic farmhouse look than the usual glitz and glamour Christmas decor. I want to have small buckets with real trees throughout the house so there is no way I can afford $20 for each galvanized metal bucket. Being cheap…
DIY Upholstery Project with the Int’l Bloggers This month’s Int’l Bloggers Club Challenge is all about cotton. Each month I collaborate with the other members on the same topic. My first thought was to sew something using cotton fabric, but decided I wanted to do something different for the challenge and used cotton buffalo fabric…
A Simple Christmas Craft DIY Project One of a kind Christmas decor doesn’t need to be expensive and its a good thing with the overall cost of holiday preparations. During the Canadian Thanksgiving weekend Michael’s had all their Christmas ornaments on sale 50% off, so I purchased an adorable reindeer sign to make this simple…
It’s very trendy to decorate underneath your Christmas tree and it’s such a good idea especially when the gifts are unwrapped. Vintage toys are perfect for under the tree and that is where my toy horse tricycle will go once I get the tree up. Other ideas are old wagons, toy trains, vintage dump truck, sleighs, teddy…
Every year I like to give at least one nostalgic Christmas gift to my granddaughters. This past Christmas I made my eldest a handmade teddy bear pajama bag. She is an only child who loves anything soft and cuddly, whether it is a stuffed toy or a big fluffy faux fur throw. This little bear…
A DIY Coffee Bar Station Made from Wood This DIY coffee bar station has been on my mind since last Christmas when I set one up on the kitchen counter. Although fun and fantastic to have for visitors I wanted a separate standing coffee station. For the last year I have been looking at thrift…
Making a DIY Lampshade in Buffalo Check for Christmas This year our Christmas decor theme is black and white buffalo check. The fabric is trendy, bright, and fun. Unfortunately, I don’t have one piece of buffalo check decor. Time to get busy updating and mixing in things that we do have, starting with this simple buffalo…
A Collection of Halloween Treat Ideas with all your Favorite Fun Characters For today’s Halloween treat ideas post I have included a Halloween recipe to every fun Halloween character I could think of. There are mummy’s, bats, vampires, ghosts and more. There was only one character that I couldn’t find a related halloween treat for,…
