How to Make Fabric Carrots These easy to make DIY carrots are both adorable and useful for Spring decor. Its a fun Spring or Easter craft idea you can make yourself or with teens, This year I created these fabric carrots out of adorable polka dotted orange fabric, but they would be cute in neutral…
Origami Paper Vintage Dress Banner This paper vintage DIY dress banner is designed for a little girl’s room. It’s hanging up on the mantel for the photos then it’s going into an envelope as an Easter gift. It’s perfect for hanging over a closet or a bed frame. This one is going to hang in…
An Inexpensive Table gets a Dramatic Makeover Our furniture is pretty traditional with dark brown wood coffee tables etc. Personally, I love the look of whitewashed furniture, but our furniture is in pretty good shape so there is no need to refinish it. Once the finish wears I may change it, but for now, it’s staying as…
Flapper Pie – A Simple Recipe with No Special Ingredients It wasn’t until I began blogging that I realized Flapper pie is a Canadian recipe. If you’ve never had a Canadian flapper pie before you’re in for a new easy-to-make treat. This Canadian classic pie consists of a graham cracker crust, filled with a luscious…
Vintage Mailbox Tulip Arrangement Wreath Alternative Recently I on Pinterest I saw some old mailboxes used in all sorts of shabby chic ways. I kept an eye out for a vintage one but had no luck at finding an old ornate mailbox like I dreamed of. But I did find this beauty on Amazon, I am…
Using Books to Decorate Have you ever thought about decorating with books? Other than a stack of pretty coffee table books curated to look nice, but inexpensive thrift store books that with a little effort become usable again. Recently I purchased an old secretary and the lady wanted to get rid of the old encyclopedias…
How to Achieve a Smooth Finish -a Buffet using Latex Paint I saw this buffet on Kijiji and couldn’t drive there fast enough, I didn’t realize it would need a complete furniture makeover. It was out on a farm in a big red barn with different types of old furniture. Its solid wood and I…
Tiered Trays for Spring Tiered trays are amazing, I have a three or four, okay five and I enjoy using every one of them. Whether you purchase one or make your own, if you haven’t gotten one yet I highly recommend investing in one. In today’s post, I am sharing several DIY tutorials for Spring…
