Black is the new Black. At least for me! I don’t think it was intentional at first, but black seems to be the accent color in my home. So when I found this dresser in serious need of a makeover, I immediately knew I wanted to paint it with Miss Mustard Seek Milk Paint in Typewriter. Miss Mustard Seed describes Typewriter as… View Post
DIY Paper Organizer
Remember when I mentioned my little obsession with card stock? Well, I’ve done something about it. No, I didn’t get rid of it. Well, actually I did give away some of it. But for the rest I desperately needed something to get it organized. Soooo, I got my DIY on and made this handy dandy wooden paper organizer to fit… View Post
A Bicycling Getaway
Some times, you just need a break. A break from work, DIYs, crafts, from every day life and all of its responsibilities. A time to relax and recharge. And to think about absolutely nothing at all. For me the best way to do this is by riding my bike. I find that I am so focused on the beautiful scenery… View Post
DIY Personalized Gift Tags
One thing that I always run out of every year is gift tags. I decided that it’s not going to happen this year. I decided to make a bunch of personalized gift tags well in advance so I’m ready. I’m not one of those super organized people that starts Christmas shopping early and has all the gifts wrapped and ready before… View Post
Decorate Plain White Candles
It struck me the other day that putting candles on my little Fall vignette in the hallway would add a nice warm glow. So I had added a couple of dark red pillar candles and lit them. And I was right: they did add a nice, warm, cozy feeling to the dark hallway. But one problem: I couldn’t leave… View Post