Today I want to share how I made my own stencil and how I used that stencil to make curtain panels for my living room. Well I didn’t make the curtains – they’re from Target. But I did stencil the curtain panels and they look completely different. (And yes, that is a purse below, not curtains – stay with me!)… View Post
Make Your Own Stencil Using ConTact Paper
You can make your own stencil out of ConTact Paper using your Cameo! I recently made a stencil using contact paper, a file from the Silhouette Online Store and my Cameo. The file I used is a houndstooth design that I resized to fit the top of an old, beat up end table that I’ve had for years sitting in… View Post
Shabby Valentine Subway Art
On a recent shopping trip to the Re-Store, I found this old, chippy piece in a stack of scrap wood. I liked the old, weathered look of it and knew right away that I wanted to make it into some kind of Valentine subway art. The price was right: 40 cents. Yep, 40 cents. I was in my local Home… View Post
DIY Cabinet Door Chalkboard
Chalkboards are everywhere! Chalkboard walls, chalkboard printables for framing, chalkboard labels, there are even chalk-like fonts! So of course I wanted to jump on this chalkboard bandwagon. Not just because it’s one of the hottest trends – they can be practical, too. For instance, a chalkboard in your kitchen can let everyone know what’s for dinner; a grocery list; or… View Post
Craft Room Organization
Yes, I’m still working on organizing my craft room. There’s still some work to do before I post a total reveal, but I wanted to share the latest ideas that I came up with. My desk is made using two 9-cube Martha Stewart Organizers from Home Depot with a piece of white MDF on top. I really like it, but… View Post