A Stool Makeover for the Craft Room We bought this house with an unfinished basement, its about half done and I am determined to create a thrifty DIY craft room. We built a large functional table, but still need bar height chairs to go with it. All the craft room furniture must be both study and inexpensive because I…
DIY Giant Carrot Cushion The munchkins will be as excited as a bunny would be to receive the biggest carrot they ever saw for Easter. This carrot cushion is approximately 3 feet long and made out of heavy duty felt. The cushion requires no paper pattern and sews up quickly. They make perfect snuggle cushions for…
Page Holders are Better than Book Marks As a new blogger I need to study and learn about all the different social media platforms, search engine optimization, WordPress html coding and the list continues. I use stickies to mark pages with scribbled topic notes, and alligator clips to hold pages together. It was functioning sort of,…
Wool baskets are gorgeous and made even better when you can make them with a free small basket crochet pattern. Although I have done various crochet projects over the years I was hesitant to make a crochet basket pattern and share a free pattern with you as I had to make certain the sturdy basket…
DIY Cake Stand Upcycle This DIY cake stand upcycle project inspiration came from a gift I shared with my daughter in law. Our taste is identical which makes her super fun to shop for, but sometimes I’d rather keep the gift for myself. Case in point is this pretty DIY cake stand I bought from…
Chalk Painted Chair This is the very first time I have used chalk paint. There I admit it. Frankly, I need to do a many more projects working with chalk paint before I can give you an honest opinion about it. I finally found a great place to get pieces to refurbish so I am…
Valentine’s Cupcakes with Cranberries and Gran Marnier These Valentine cupcakes with the cranberry filling and the slight orange flavour of Gran Marnier are an extra special dessert. At our house Valentine’s day is pretty low key, typically I get flowers and Hubs gets an extra special dessert. These cupcakes are just slightly boozy there is…
An Easy Make Ahead Valentine’s Dessert Our house is casual for Valentine’s Day. This strawberry Valentine’s dessert is what Hubs is getting for his Valentine’s Day, and he is not complaining. He has a serious sweet tooth and a pretty Valentine’s dessert is the best gift I can give him. Maybe we’re lazy and…
