Category: paint

  • numbered furniture

    my fab new chair {a makeover story}

    good morning! i have an adorable little blue chair to brighten your day today. this little chair wasn’t always blue. it was brown. and it cost me $3 at the thrift store. i added a fresh, new coat of spray Read More…

  • my fave halloween crafts

    it’s tuesday. YAY! so i love walking around my house seeing all my halloween crafts from previous years….i’m starting to get quite a collection! and since i’m such a big dork, i thought i’d show off my faves. {this post Read More…

  • easy halloween mummy TUTORIAL

    From your comments on yesterday’s post, the consensus was my mummies were more “ghosts of mummies past” {in Claire’s words} than mummies. LOL I agree. They did look like 1/2 ghosts, 1/2 mummy. I loved Wendy’s suggestion of “dirtying” them Read More…

  • ghost or mummy?

    happy monday! I hope you lovelies had a nice {crafty} weekend. So who’s ready to start crafting for an easy Halloween craft idea? I am! I’ve already made several Halloween crafts and I couldn’t wait any longer…..so I’m going to Read More…

  • desk turned bench {a makeover}

    Check out my *cute little bench*! isn’t it so stinkin pretty?? i love the butter yellow stripes with the white. perfect combo. I am working on decorating my entry way and just finished this cutie for the entry.  I was Read More…

  • no fly zone Halloween Craft

     I got the idea for this one after seeing something similar at Michaels last year. But this version turned out SO much cuter! {and cheaper}I used materials I had on hand: raffia, dowel, wire, ribbon, mod podge, spray paint, etc and one 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…

  • plastic bottle makes pretty flowers?

    i took a plain black bag from bo*ring to beaUtiful with the help of a plastic soda bottle…. that’s right. a plastic bottle. those cute little flowers were made from an old 2 liter bottle. crazy cool, huh? dainty black Read More…

  • st. patrick's day pillow

    Lucky burlap pillow TUTORIAL

    Looking for a St. Patrick’s Day craft? Check out this easy green burlap pillow.   Make this simple, easy burlap pillow! For an even “greener” version, stuff the pillow with plastic grocery sacks :) Supplies:   green burlap freezer paper white Read More…

  • DIY birthday banner

    Tutorial Week: No-Sew Fabric Birthday Banner

    WELCOME TO TUTORIAL WEEK!! The first tutorial I have for you is my No-Sew Fabric Birthday Banner. I love that we can use this banner over and over to celebrate each family member’s birthday. {Sorry my house looks so bare Read More…

  • Easy Burlap Pillow

    Burlap is so itchy, stinky, and messy fun to use! The texture is to die for. But seriously, does it have to be so messy?! Am I the only one that has my vacuum armed and ready while I’m working with burlap? Anyways, I really Read More…