Category: home decor

  • jack-o-lantern blocks

    i {heart} simple crafts. and glass blocks are like the staple craft.….everyone has to have at least one! they look great and are ridiculously easy to do. i recently teamed up with Lindsey at WordyBird to design these jack-o-lanterns. aren’t Read More…

  • rhinestones and skulls

    don’t ya love that funky skull? i do! when i saw him, i just had to find something that he could adorn. so i rounded up a black charger at the craft store for $2, grabbed some sticky back rhinestones, Read More…

  • BOO wreath TUTORIAL

    Halloween Wreath Use this step by step picture tutorial to learn how to make a Halloween Wreath. I made this cute black burlap Halloween wreath and it is so easy to make and the turn out stinkin cute! {see my Read More…

  • kitchen update on the cheap!

    when we moved into our home over 3 years ago, we updated almost everything in the kitchen: new counter tops, deep sink, faucet, track lighting, built a breakfast bar, etc. etc etc. but we did not have the budget to Read More…

  • BOOtiful burlap wreath

    is it bad that this is already on my front door? it’s not even September yet….. but i have a good excuse, i have to decorate early for Halloween this year or it won’t get done……b/c the baby is due Read More…

  • Reader Email: Kim’s Burlap Wreath

    I just had to share this email I got from Kim over at 1000 Words Photography….. Burlap Rosette Fall Wreath “Hi Linda.  I am sending you this project because it all started with you posting the photo of the orange burlap.  Read More…

  • simple bow holder

    after making all those bows for The Ribbon Retreat Review and Giveaway {if you missed it, go enter NOW!! killer prize valued at $55}of course, i had to create a bow holder to hold them all!! and you may notice Read More…

  • antique GE fan

    this little number gave me a ‘Shopper’s High’….when i saw it, my heart started pounding and everything around me disappeared. i had to have it. and for $12, who could pass up such a beauty?! love the patina and the Read More…

  • it’s a little spooky over here

    Halloween Pillow Looking for an easy fall craft? How about this Spooky Halloween pillow? i still don’t know why i was in the Halloween mood in JULY. but i was. maybe it had something to do with working with a Read More…

  • zig zag gathered fabric flowers TUTORIAL

    ok, so i couldn’t come up with a cool name for these flowers. anyone else got something better than my pathetic “zig zag gathered fabric flowers?” anyways, onto today’s tutorial. i’m going to show you the basics and you can Read More…

  • cork board….and fabric flowers?

    this was one of those projects that i pictured looking completely different in my head. i started over a couple times, changed what i was doing, and basically did it completely different than i’d planned. BUT once i got them Read More…