Don’t you love it when you can marry crafting with organization? I know I do. These types of projects move crafting from the “I’d like to do this” list to the “To Do” list. Pretty sneaky, huh? Now, today’s crafting organization project, DIY Piano Memo Board, was created as a birthday gift for my music…
DIY
Large Raised Box Stitch Crochet Basket
Since it’s January, everyone seems to have organizing and storage on the brain. Well, I too am thinking of ways to have a more organized 2015. I also must admit, that I have a huge stash of yarn that has been saying, “knit & crochet with me”. So, I decided to kill 2 birds with one…
5 DIY Projects & the Project Stash Link Party
Well, the holiday season is over and winter has arrived! And boy, has it arrived! We received 5 inches of snow yesterday and now it’s super cold. The high today was 11 degrees F and it’s going to get down below zero tonight. Well, this is the perfect evening to check out our features from…
DIY Ironing Board Cover
I’ll never forget how excited I was when my husband and I purchased our home. The idea of being a homeowner had me so jazzed. Then, just two years later, I became a mom for the first time. Everything was new and exciting. Well, then reality hit and my excitement turned into exhaustion. It seemed…
28 Christmas Wreaths to Make
Our porches were always, well, let’s just say ugly. As a result, I never put a wreath on my front door. Well, this fall, we finally had them redone and our house looks sssssoooo much better. As a result, I’m planning on making a Christmas wreath to adorn our front door. So, it was off to…
Make Your Own Bacon Salt
There is a huge outdoor mall in Columbus that is absolutely amazing. If there is a store that you’re looking for, well look no further. It’s called Easton and you’ll find stores like Nordstrom, The American Girl Store, Crate & Barrel and TONS more. I rarely go there because it’s pretty far from my house….however,…
DIY Strawberry & Chocolate Yogurt with #TruMoo
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of TruMoo for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. When I was a kid, oh so many moons ago, we actually had milk breaks in school. It’s true! In the afternoon, one of the lunch ladies would stop by with a cart that…
Make Your Own Floor Cloth (Tutorial)
You know those old sayings, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” or “measure twice, cut once”? I must admit that when I was a young adult, I thought that those were just sayings. Then, when my husband and I decided to paint our old Victorian home, I thought a nice soft…
DIY Chalkboard Yarn Bowl – Great for Pet Owners
Are you are yarnie? Have you been drooling over the gorgeous yarn bowls? If you are not a crocheter, knitter, or yarn enthusiast, you probably have no idea what I am talking about. Check out these gorgeous pottery ones for sale from Blue Room Pottery Etsy Shop. Well, as usual, I was at my local Goodwill,…
A CD/DVD Tower to a Yarn Stash Cabinet (#ChalkyFinish)
I received Chalky Finish Paint & Creme Wax from DecoArt for this post. Are you a garage sale or Goodwill groupie? Do you love looking for a bargain and in the process look at an old, discarded piece and see it’s potential once you give it a “face lift”? I must admit, that I am…