Add Extra Decor to a Bedroom with a Farmhouse Shelf This is the last of the projects for the farmhouse room for my granddaughters. I searched high and low driving to several nearby small country gift shops to find these little farmhouse decor pieces. They are worth the effort, I love how they look…
How to Paint Pumpkin Pillow Covers These painted pumpkin cushion covers are large and bright. Did you ever notice on the design shows their cushions are always large? Painting your own cushion covers allows you to upsize your cushion covers for the more luxurious look. These DIY pumpkin cushions are surprisingly easy and fun to…
Extra Special Tooth Fairy Keepsake This sweet little easy sew craft project will take less than an hour. It’s a perfect excuse to buy a tiny bit of soft and sweet flannel in those pretty juvenile patterns. If you sew regularly check out your scrap pile for fabrics as this little tooth fairy bed craft only…
Fall Mason Decor Idea for Fall Mason jars crafts continue to be a fun and inexpensive fall decor idea. To make this Gather centerpiece I started by reusing a wood centerpiece from Spring. The instructions for building a mason jar centerpiece are in the earlier post. a a d In today post I am going to…
DIY Wooden Step Stool for a High Bed As part of our guestroom makeover for the girls, we bought a new rod iron bed frame from Ikea. Unfortunately, when we set the bed frame up with the existing almost new mattress we were startled at how high the bed was. The new style of mattress is…
Maple Candied Bacon and Whiskey My best friends favorite food is bacon, mine most certainly is Not. Over the years we have had many laughs about how opposite our tastes are on pretty much everything, yet were so well knit together. Bacon is just one of a bazillion examples. This maple candied bacon recipe is…
DIY Cushion Covers with a Touch of Crochet These DIY bedroom cushion covers are relatively simple to make. They start with a basic envelope cushion and then various feminine touches are added. Vintage linens especially crocheted linens are a fantastic embellishment for these cushions, or vintage buttons and bits of lace, or simple crocheted edging….
I am absolutely absorbed with reading blogs. All the ideas, the talent and positive creativity, I could spend hours reading. Sadly I cannot say the same about shopping in Northern Alberta. I have a terrible time trying to find what I envision, I feel isolated away from the good stuff up here sometimes. I have…
